Operations Manager

ZipRecruiter; Cookstown; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Cookstown seeks an Operations Manager. The role involves managing workshop and installation activities, ensuring operational excellence, and mentoring new staff. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in production management and possess strong leadership skills. The company offers a supportive work environment and negotiable salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in production management or scheduling.
• Full, clean driving licence required.
• Preference for candidates with joinery or construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee workshop and stores operations.
• Coordinate scheduling and manage projects from order to installation.
• Maintain high housekeeping and safety standards across all operations.
• Manage onboarding and training of new staff.

Skills

Decision-making

Leadership

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Continuous improvement

Communication

Influence

Job description

Job Description

Requirement for an Operations Manager in Cookstown Your new company Your new company is a professional and dynamic business that has grown to become one of the UK and Ireland's leading companies in their field. With over 35 years of experience, their passion remains the same: delivering quality services to their customers. They take pride in their work, customers, and company, looking for people who share their values of positivity, responsibility, integrity, determination, and energy.

Your new role As an Operations Manager, you will lead the workshop, stores, and installation activities to drive efficiency and success. Your key responsibilities will include overseeing workshop and stores operations, coordinating and scheduling, managing projects from order to installation and handover, and maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards across all operations. You will also manage the onboarding and training of new staff, including probation processes, ensuring a smooth and effective integration into the team.

What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will need a minimum of 5 years' experience in production management or scheduling, strong decision-making, leadership, and organisational skills, and the ability to problem-solve, manage time effectively, and drive continuous improvement. A full, clean driving licence is required. Preference may be given to candidates with joinery or construction experience.

You should be a natural communicator and influencer, with a keen understanding of the importance of safety, quality, and operational excellence. What you'll get in return The company offers a negotiable salary depending on experience, along with a supportive work environment where you can make a significant impact and contribute to the long-term success of the organisation. You will work Monday to Thursday from 7:30am to 5pm, and Friday from 7:30am to 4pm.

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4682256