Operations Manager in Surrey

Operations Manager in Surrey

Surrey Full-Time 60000 - 75000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Johnson Controls, Inc.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead operations and drive financial performance in a dynamic installation environment.
  • Company: Join ADT, a market leader in Fire & Security, part of Johnson Controls.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, pension matching, and 25 days holiday.
  • Other info: Enjoy excellent career growth opportunities and a collaborative work culture.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while progressing your career in a supportive team.
  • Qualifications: Strong commercial acumen and experience in operational delivery required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.

We’re looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead the commercial and operational performance of our Installation business within ADT, a market‑leading brand in Fire & Security and part of Johnson Controls. This is a key leadership role with £4m–£10m P&L responsibility, focused on driving financial performance, delivering projects on time and within budget, and working closely with Sales and Delivery teams to ensure strong governance and customer outcomes.

What will you be doing?

  • Owning branch P&L and work‑in‑hand financial performance
  • Driving cost control, margin protection and cash flow
  • Partnering with Delivery Managers to ensure successful project delivery
  • Improving billing accuracy, forecasting and governance
  • Collaborating with Sales on job costing, pre‑starts and risk management

What we’re looking for:

  • Strong commercial and financial acumen
  • Experience leading operational delivery in a project or installation environment
  • Confident stakeholder management skills
  • P&L experience and Fire & Security industry background desirable

Regional role | UK travel required. Full UK driving licence required.

If you’re commercially minded, operationally strong, and motivated by making a real impact in a business that protects people and places — we’d love to hear from you.

Why join our team?

  • We have created the perfect platform for you to progress your career with ADT, with a range of opportunities available.
  • As well as an excellent career progression, you will get:
    • Competitive basic salary
    • Company Bonus Scheme
    • Pension – we match up to 7%
    • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
    • Company Vehicle and ongoing training provided
    • Industry leading Health & Safety and an employee assistance program
    • Career progression opportunities
    • Our team average 20+ years length of service
    • The opportunity to become a valued member of our Winning Team
    • Staff referral scheme up to £2,000
    • Rewards & recognition programmes

Operations Manager in Surrey employer: Johnson Controls, Inc.

At ADT, part of Johnson Controls, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and dynamic work culture. With a strong focus on career progression, competitive benefits including a company bonus scheme and generous holiday allowance, and a commitment to employee well-being, we empower our team members to thrive in their roles. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the Fire & Security industry while enjoying the unique advantages of working within a market-leading brand.

Johnson Controls, Inc.

Contact Details:

Johnson Controls, Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Operations Manager in Surrey

Commercial Acumen
Financial Acumen
Operational Delivery
Stakeholder Management
P&L Management
Project Management
Cost Control