Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop a team, promoting a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement
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Ensure all workshop activities comply with company policies and safety standards
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Drive on-time delivery, cost control, and operational efficiency
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Manage processes to achieve “right first time” delivery and high customer satisfaction
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Identify and implement cost-saving and performance improvement initiatives
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Set and monitor clear objectives and KPIs aligned to business goals
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Optimise the use of labour, materials, and assets
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Support the Operations Manager with wider operational responsibilities
Your skills and experiences:
We’re looking for a strong leader with proven operational and people management experience.
Essential:
- Experience managing and leading teams in a workshop or operational environment
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Strong financial awareness, including budget and cost management
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to motivate, develop, and hold teams accountable
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Results-driven with a strong focus on performance and continuous improvement
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Confident leader with the ability to influence and engage others
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Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
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Highly organised with the ability to plan, prioritise and deliver
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Commercially aware with a focus on business performance and profitability
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A collaborative team player who can build strong working relationships
Desirable:
- Experience in a manufacturing or service workshop environment (rotating machinery preferred)
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IOSH Managing Safely qualification
Benefits:
As a valued member of our team, you’ll receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Contributory salary sacrifice pension scheme
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Life insurance (4x your salary)
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Enhanced annual leave entitlement, in addition to bank holidays
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Company-funded gym subsidy payments
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Free 24/7 remote GP service and other health support benefits
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Employee referral program
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Long service recognition awards
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Paid maternity and paternity leave
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Access to free Electric/ Hybrid vehicle charging points and free onsite parking
Additionally, you'll have access to a wide range of supplementary benefits,
including:
- Employee Assistance Programme
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Extensive professional development through our in-house training academy
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Career-enhancing training events
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Exclusive employee discounts and various concessions via our corporate perks platform
