Operations Support Manager

CSS; Braintree; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Operations Support Manager in Braintree, UK. The successful candidate will support the Strategy and Business Development Manager in delivering operational services. Candidates should have substantial team management experience, strong communication and presentation skills, and an understanding of the local government sector. This role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to operations within a public service context.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in managing teams with effective results.
• Proven experience in a business management environment.
• Knowledge of the local government sector and challenges it faces.

Responsibilities

• Support the Strategy and Business Development Manager with service delivery.
• Foster positive relationships between colleagues in various functions.
• Respond confidently to complex issues faced in operations.

Skills

Team management

Strong communication skills

Presentation skills

Problem-solving

Relationship building

Education

HNC/HND in a relevant discipline

Job description

CSS Recruitment are recruiting for an Operations Support Manager.
The role will be to support the Strategy and Business Development Manager with the development and delivery of services within Operations.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in managing teams with effective results and development - Essential.
• Educated to at least HNC/HND standard in a discipline relevant to the post or a clear demonstration that the equivalent depth of understanding has been gained through experience within career to date - Essential.
• Proven experience in a business management environment - Essential.
• Experience of working in the waste related industry and / or cemeteries, either in a public sector organisation or an organisation that provides services to the public sector - Desirable.
• Strong presentation skills and able to project the appropriate image in all situations. - Essential.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels. - Essential.
• Knowledge of the local government sector and challenges it faces. - Essential.
• Ability to confidently respond to complex issues. - Essential.
• Excellent people management skills, to foster and build positive relationships between colleagues in various functions within Operations and colleagues in other services/ directorates. - Essential.

Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply.