Operations Executive in Manchester

Operations Executive in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 32833 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
SWAY Hair Extensions

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support daily operations, manage projects, and coordinate teams for smooth business functioning.
  • Company: Dynamic company with a fast-paced environment and growth opportunities.
  • Benefits: Gain diverse experience, develop skills, and work in a supportive team.
  • Other info: Join a vibrant team and thrive in a role with varied responsibilities.
  • Why this job: Be at the heart of the business and make a real impact on operations.
  • Qualifications: Experience in operations or project coordination, strong organisational skills required.

The predicted salary is between 32833 - 40000 Β£ per year.

We are looking for a highly organised, proactive and driven Operations Executive to support the Head of Operations in the day-to-day running of the business. This is a varied role that sits at the heart of the business and will work across operations, people, projects, customer service, sales support, agency coordination and administration. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, processes are followed and teams have the support they need to perform effectively. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, thrives on organisation and wants exposure to multiple areas of a growing business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operations & Project Support
    • Support the Head of Operations with the delivery of key business projects.
    • Maintain project trackers, timelines and action plans.
    • Coordinate meetings, actions and follow-ups across departments.
    • Assist with product launches, events and operational initiatives.
    • Support implementation of new systems and business processes.
  • People, HR & Administration
    • Maintain employee records and documentation within BrightHR.
    • Assist with onboarding and induction of new team members.
    • Coordinate training records and compliance documentation.
    • Support Health & Safety administration and record keeping.
    • Assist with employee engagement initiatives and company events.
  • Agency & Partner Coordination
    • Schedule meetings with agency partners and consultants.
    • Prepare agendas, notes and action trackers.
    • Support communication between internal teams and agencies.
    • Monitor project deadlines and ensure actions are completed.
  • Sales & Customer Service Support
    • Provide administrative support to the Sales and Customer Service teams.
    • Assist with reporting, customer projects and operational requirements.
    • Support process improvements and workflow efficiencies.
    • Help coordinate internal communication across departments.
  • General Business Support
    • Support diary management and meeting coordination where required.
    • Manage travel bookings and logistics.
    • Process invoices and assist with administrative tasks.
    • Maintain organised filing systems and business documentation.
    • Support the wider leadership team with operational requirements.

Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience in an Operations Coordinator, Operations Executive, Office Manager, Project Coordinator or similar role.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Confident working with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
  • Experience using Shopify, BrightHR or project management systems would be advantageous.
  • Positive, proactive and solutions-focused approach.

Personal Attributes

  • Highly organised and self-motivated.
  • Strong problem-solving ability.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills.
  • Takes ownership and follows tasks through to completion.
  • Adaptable and willing to support multiple areas of the business.

Operations Executive in Manchester employer: SWAY Hair Extensions

Join a dynamic and supportive team as an Operations Executive, where your organisational skills will shine in a fast-paced environment. We prioritise employee growth through diverse responsibilities and opportunities for professional development, all while fostering a collaborative culture that values innovation and teamwork. Located in a vibrant area, our company offers unique advantages such as engaging company events and a commitment to employee well-being, making it an excellent place to build a rewarding career.

SWAY Hair Extensions

Contact Details:

SWAY Hair Extensions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Operations Executive in Manchester

Organisational Skills
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Project Coordination
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
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