Area Operations Manager in Leeds

The role: Area Operations Manager (AOM)12 month FTC - Leeds / ManchesterThe purpose of our Area Operations Manager is to own and manage a cluster of buildings, providing a clean, safe and effective working environment for our customers, visitors and colleagues – enabling them to be brilliant.You have overall management responsibility for your cluster in line with all quality, health and safety, environmental and company procedures related to general legislation and customer/tenant requirements. This includes adherence to all budgetary costs and customer service standards.Key responsibilities are as follows:Act as a single point of contact for your allocated buildings, managing relationships with customers, suppliers, and your team to deliver the target working environmentResponsible for health and safety compliance onsite, including that of third-party service providers and completion of all maintenance records. This includes ensuring that BT are regularly updatedPreparation, control, and monitoring of the service agreement in accordance with the BT contract and associated budgetsCompile and maintain all required management information/records. This includes asset register, emergency plans and all related records and management reports that form part of the CBRE logbook systemFurther develop and maintain excellent customer/tenant relationships, ensuring that they receive the highest standards of service in relation to their operational needs, attending meetings as applicableLiaise with local authorities as appropriateProactively manage risk and deal with insurance issues relating to your clusterManage major work programmes on site, acting as the liaison point for all parties involvedProduce management reports in accordance with the needs of the businessPlay a lead role in the management and control of incidents (e.g. business continuity or environmental impact), owning timely and appropriate communication/escalation across customer and P&FS businessDevelop an exceptional partnership working collaboratively with all supply partners and P&FS colleagues to deliver and improve appropriate workplace environmentsLiaise with projects once any works are complete to ensure smooth transition into business-as-usual activityIdentify, track and influence key PMS/KPI and financial performance metrics to deliver required performance in your clusterActively support the success of your Area, Region and BUMonitor and identify areas for improvement as a matter of courseIdentify and act on safety trends and reports to create interventions to protect the business, our people and drive continuous safety improvementMeasure and track quality at all levels in your cluster and act where quality standards drop below expectationEnsure mandatory processes are in place, and are compliant including but not limited to; line management auditing, QHSE objective setting and tracking, Dynamic RA, H&S scenario training and RIDDOR investigationsLead a direct team including full line management of all colleagues within your cluster, encouraging a customer focused cultureEnsure your team has the skills and motivation to carry out their roles to the best of their abilitiesDeliver in the following areas (as a minimum) ensuring performance standards are met:QHSEo Health & Safety, Environment, Risk Mgmt & QualityOperationso MFM App, WO Mgmt (PPM, Reactive, Corrective), Asset Data Mgmt, PMS, Supplier Mgmt, Projects, Audits & Contract AdministrationFinanceo P&L, Balance Sheet, Forecast / Budget, WIP, Purchasing, WebQuote, Account Receivables, Account PayablesPeople Managemento Recruitment, Development, Engagement, Performance Management, People ManagementProcurement and Serviceso Service delivery and performance management, technology compliance, margin improvement, BU procurement and service plan, reporting, governance and assurancePerson Specification:Previous facilities management experience, this includes line management responsibility and contractor managementExcellent customer service, interpersonal and communication skillsHigh degree and knowledge reference of Health and Safety legislation, environmental protection requirements and ideally IOSH or NEBOSH qualifiedThe ability to understand complex problems and make recommendations whilst remaining calm under pressureAble to demonstrate an empowering and inspiring leadership styleStrong commercial acumen is essential, and experience of managing a P&L is preferableAnalytical skills, competent in performance management – analysis and reporting techniquesIWFM qualification desirableOur mission: To build a world-class business through exceptional service and exceptional people #J-18808-Ljbffr