Site Operations Manager

Babcock; Southampton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Site Operations Manager to oversee operations at their Middle Wallop site. The role involves managing site activities, leading a team, and ensuring compliance with customer needs. Candidates should have management experience, particularly in the defence industry, and hold relevant qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

10-days special paid leave for reservists

Holiday Trading benefit

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience in management and leadership within the defence industry.
• Extensive planning and organisation skills to manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage site operations and ensure compliance with customer expectations.
• Lead the existing team and engage stakeholders.
• Collect and report statistical data.

Skills

Management

Leadership

Planning

Organisational Skills

Education

Driving Licence

Human Factors Qualification

Recognised SHE Qualification

Job description

Job Title: Site Operations Manager
Location: Stockbridge, Hampshire
Compensation: £41,403.00
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF63939

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Site Operations Manager at our Middle Wallop site.

The role
As a Site Operations Manager, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. The purpose of the Operations manager role is to ensure aircraft Operations including engineering, MT, SE, flying operations and all other related activities and services are provided as required to always meet and exceed customer expectations and LAFT2 contractual needs.

Day-to-day, you’ll have the following responsibilities:

• Site management
• Leadership of existing team
• Stakeholder engagement with both Babcock and the Military
• Report writing for various aspects.
• Statistical data collection

This role is full time and based onsite at our Middle Wallop site in Stockbridge.

Essential experience of the Site Operations Manager:

• Management and Leadership experience
• Defence industry experience
• Experience of extensive planning and organisation skills, to manage different taskings, priorities and deadlines .

Qualifications for the Site Operations Manager:

• Driving Licence
• Human Factors Qualified
• Recognised SHE Qualification

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email [e-mail] with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 29/05/2025

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