Senior Office Manager / Operations Manager in Chesham

Senior Office Manager / Operations Manager in Chesham

Chesham Full-Time No working from home possible
Bpa

Job Description

About The ON Services Group

The ON Services Group is a growing and ambitious business delivering specialist IT support,

infrastructure, and managed technology solutions to clients across multiple sectors. We pride

ourselves on building long-term relationships through reliability, responsiveness, and high-quality

service delivery.

As the business continues to grow, we are investing in the internal structure, systems, and people

needed to scale effectively. This role is central to that journey.

We are seeking a highly capable Senior Office Manager with strong operational and people

management experience to oversee the day-to-day running of the business, support strategic

growth, and ensure operational excellence across administrative, commercial, and internal business

functions.

The Role

This is a senior, hands-on role with broad operational responsibility and real influence across the

business. Reporting directly to senior leadership, you will act as the operational backbone of the

company — ensuring that internal processes, administration, people management, and business

operations run efficiently and professionally.

You will lead office operations, support commercial activities, manage key internal processes, and

take ownership of operational decision-making to help the business scale effectively while

maintaining excellent service standards.

This role would suit an experienced Office Manager, Operations Coordinator, or Business Support

Manager looking to take the next step into a more commercially and operationally focused

leadership position.

Key Responsibilities

Office & Business Operations

Oversee the day-to-day running of office and administrative operations across the business

Ensure internal systems, processes, and workflows operate efficiently and consistently

Identify and implement operational improvements to support business growth and scalability

Maintain office facilities, equipment, suppliers, and service contracts

Ensure accurate document management, filing systems, and business records are maintained

Support senior leadership with operational planning and business coordination

Operational & Commercial Support

Support the delivery and coordination of projects, resources, and operational schedules

Manage client communications and ensure high levels of customer service

Support commercial activities including quotations, proposals, reporting, and contract

administration

Work closely with leadership to monitor operational performance and business priorities

Assist with supplier management and external stakeholder relationships

Coordinate internal meetings, reporting, and action tracking

Finance & Administration

Oversee invoicing, purchase ledger administration, expense management, and financial

record keeping

Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes

Liaise with external accountants and finance providers

Monitor operational costs and support commercial decision-making through accurate

administration and reporting

Ensure payroll administration inputs are accurate and submitted on time

HR & People Management

Lead and oversee HR administration processes including recruitment coordination,

on-boarding, absence tracking, training records, and employee documentation

Support managers with employee relations, performance management, and people

processes

Help foster a positive, professional, and high-performing workplace culture

Ensure company policies and procedures remain compliant and up to date

Support staff development and training initiatives

Leadership & Decision-Making Responsibilities

Take ownership of operational decision-making within the office and administrative

functions

Manage priorities across multiple departments and ensure accountability for delivery

Act as a trusted point of escalation for operational and administrative matters

Support strategic business initiatives and continuous improvement projects

Provide regular operational updates and management reporting to leadership

Contribute to planning discussions and business improvement initiatives

About You

We are looking for an experienced, proactive, and commercially aware professional who thrives in a

fast-paced SME environment and enjoys taking ownership.

You will be highly organised, solutions-focused, and confident managing both operational

responsibilities and people-related matters.

Essential Skills & Experience

Proven experience in a senior office management, operations, or business support role

Previous experience with managerial responsibility and operational decision-making

Strong organisational and multitasking abilities

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Strong administration and operational coordination experience

Experience overseeing finance administration processes including invoicing, budgeting

support, and reporting

Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)

Ability to manage competing priorities and work autonomously

Proactive and solutions-oriented mindset

Desirable

Experience within IT services, technology, engineering, construction, or technical service

environments

Experience with CRM, ERP, or project management systems

HR or people management experience

Familiarity with operational KPI reporting and process improvement initiatives

Experience supporting senior leadership teams

What We Offer

Competitive salary (£40,000 – £48,000 depending on experience)

Company pension scheme

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Ongoing training and professional development

Opportunity to play a key role within a growing and ambitious business

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Genuine opportunity to influence business operations and growth

Additional Information

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operational professional seeking a pivotal role

within a growing business where their contribution will have genuine impact and visibility.

Bpa

Contact Details:

Bpa Recruitment Team