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A rare opportunity to join an International Leader in Commercial Communication Infrastructure!
How would you like to play a vital operational role within an internationally recognised, and established leader in the telecoms and technical infrastructure sector?
Bright Side Recruitment Ltd is excited to be assisting an expanding business which is firmly at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Based in Wimbledon, South London, this rare and exciting opportunity is offered on a full time, permanent basis.
Who are we looking for?
Are you the type of person who can instinctively join the dots between departments to ensure pinpoint efficiency and communication? This company is seeks a person who possesses bags of passion, drive, and the positive energy…coupled with a touch of humility. A natural leader who empowers others through confidence, without arrogance.
As the business seeks to expand their operations into the dynamic UK marketplace, we are inviting applications from highly skilled, naturally intuitive, ambitious and experienced Operations Managers who instinctively lead with passion to actively steer and oversee operations during this exciting phase of growth. The successful applicant will be the company’s major foundation to their UK operations.
The Role
As Operations Manager, you will report to and work directly with the Managing Director of the business, playing a key role in establishing and optimising the operational processes in the UK. You will be responsible for ensuring the seamless delivery of services, driving operational efficiency, and maintaining the high standards that define this state-of-the-art solutions provider.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with the company’s objectives
* Oversee day-to-day cross-departmental operations (production, logistics, procurement, customer services)
* Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and service delivery
* Lead, mentor, and develop team members to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and exceptional performance
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams (HR, sales etc) to streamline processes, achieve operational alignment and deliver exceptional service
* Manage budgets, monitor performance metrics, and achieve operational targets / success
* Ensure compliance with all UK regulations and industry standards
* Oversee vendor relationships and contract negotiations to ensure cost effectiveness and exceptional service standards
* Identify and mitigate operational risks
About You
We are looking for a results-driven professional with a proven track record in operations management, preferably within the communication infrastructure or related industries. The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate the following key competencies:
* Strategic planning and execution
* Process optimization
* Leadership and team development
* Financial acumen
* Communication and collaboration
* Astute risk management
* Customer centric mindset
Skills and Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Operations Management, or a related field (MBA preferred)
* At least 3+ years of experience in a similar operation, or leadership role
* Demonstrable experience managing complex operational systems and cross functional teams
* Strong understanding of UK market dynamics and regulatory frameworks
* Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision making skills
* Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
* A proven proficiency in managing budgets, operational planning, and lead change initiatives
* Proficiency with operation management software and productivity tools – such as ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, and project management software
* Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving environment
What’s on offer?
* A highly competitive salary
* The opportunity to play a pivotal role in a global organisation’s UK expansion
* A collaborative and innovative work environment
* Ongoing opportunities for professional growth and development
How to Apply
If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to the success of an international leader in communication infrastructure, we want to hear from you. Join this highly forward thinking and innovative company and make your mark as they shape the future of commercial communication in the UK!
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role. Alternatively, please contact Bright Side Recruitment Ltd for more information