Operations Manager | Christchurch | Up to £55,000 You know how to keep things running and bring people with you. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role at the headquarters of a well-established, independent safety equipment business, a company where operational excellence genuinely matters and your decisions make a real difference. If you're someone who thrives on variety, values autonomy, and wants to lead a team in a role with real purpose, this one's worth a closer look. As an Operations Manager, you will benefit from: Competitive salary up to £55,000 Additional leave rewarded for length of service Cycle and Tech Scheme Company events and a genuinely friendly working environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Autonomy to lead site operations your way, reporting directly to the Operations Director As an Operations Manager, your responsibilities will include: Overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring efficiency across service, hire, and training functions Managing and developing a high-performing team, including recruitment and performance reviews Tracking operational KPIs and reporting progress to senior leadership Supporting project planning and delivery, from initial scoping through to execution Maintaining strong client relationships to ensure service needs are met consistently Collaborating cross-functionally with sales and project teams to drive successful outcomes As an Operations Manager, your experience will include: Proven experience in operations and/or project management A background in construction, engineering, process, or oil and gas industries Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing teams Excellent communication and client-facing skills Solid IT proficiency across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook The ability to prioritise, adapt, and perform in a fast-paced environment This is a role where your leadership shapes not just the team around you, but the safety standards that clients across the UK rely on. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ellie Taylor at Rubicon for more information
