Senior contracts / operations manager Work, Jobs in Cheadle Hulme, Gtm (with Salaries)

Senior Contracts / Operations Manager
Sylk Flooring Ltd —Macclesfield
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Project management
- Driving
- Travel
Quick apply
9d
Senior Operations Manager -HV
OCS Group —Salford
- No degree
- Contracts
- Leadership
Quick apply
Senior Project Manager – Building Services
B-Engineering NW LTD —Warrington
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Plumbing
- HVAC
- In-person
Quick apply
6d
Senior Contracts Manager
Glanua —Newton-le-Willows
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Mechanical knowledge
Quick apply
Senior Payroll Operations Manager
Network Rail —Manchester
- £55,596 - £67,813 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Oracle
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
5d
Operations Manager - Fleet Services
DHL —Manchester
- Up to £60,000 a year
- Analysis skills
- Leadership
Operations Manager
Wire and Sky —Manchester
- £38,000 - £42,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Sales
- Customer service
- IT
Quick apply
6d
Operations Manager (Civil Engineering)
EngineeringMatic —Ashton-Under-Lyne
- £60,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Maintenance
- Business development
- Free parking
- Profit sharing
Quick apply
3d
Senior Contract Manager
ADP —Manchester
- English
- Bachelor's degree
- Contracts
6d
Senior Supply Chain Manager
Trac Precision Solutions Ltd —Crewe
- Full-time
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Master's degree
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Quick apply
12d
Senior Project Manager - Education
Mace —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Referral programme
Site Manager
The Vella Group —Stoke-on-Trent
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Contracts
- Negotiation
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Security Manager
Waters Corporation —Wilmslow
- Military
- Presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree
11d
Senior Commissioning Manager
Costain —Wigan
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
- Project management
Senior Manager - Operations - Joint International Crime Centre (JICC)
National Crime Agency —Warrington
- £67,609 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Annual leave
5d
Head of Property Management
Bruntwood —Manchester
- £70,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Annual leave
11d
Cashflow Manager
RS Integrated Supply —Warrington
- Analysis skills
- Contracts
- Communication skills
Senior Commercial Manager
Strabag —Manchester
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office
- Contracts
Finance Manager
eoa (Employee Ownership Association) —Manchester
- £45,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Quick apply
14d
Duty Manager
Wire and Sky —Manchester
- £30,000 - £32,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Management
- Supervising experience
- IT
Quick apply
5d

I want to receive the latest job alerts for senior contracts / operations manager in cheadle hulme, gtm

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Senior Contracts / Operations Manager

Sylk Flooring Ltd
Macclesfield

Quick apply

Job details

Full-time
£50,000 - £60,000 a year
9 days ago

Qualifications

Contract management
Driving Licence
Project management
Driving
Organisational skills

Full job description

Senior Contracts Manager / Operations Manager

Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire (Nationwide Travel Required)

Salary: £50,000–£60,000 + Company Vehicle + Performance Bonus

About Sylk Flooring

Sylk Flooring is a growing commercial flooring contractor delivering projects nationwide across healthcare, education, retirement living, offices and commercial developments.

We're looking for an experienced Senior Contracts Manager / Operations Manager to take ownership of our live projects, installation teams and operational performance. This is a senior leadership position for someone who wants to build systems, improve profitability and help grow the business.

The successful candidate will report directly to the Managing Director and become responsible for the day-to-day running of operations.

The Role

You will have complete responsibility for delivering projects safely, profitably and on programme.

Your role is not simply to manage contracts—it is to improve how the business operates.

You will oversee:

Project delivery
Installation teams
Subcontractor management
Labour planning
Commercial performance
Customer satisfaction
Quality control
Operational systems

Your success will be measured on profitability just as much as project completion.

Key ResponsibilitiesProject Delivery

Manage multiple commercial flooring contracts simultaneously.
Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Chair internal project meetings.
Attend client and site meetings.
Resolve site issues quickly.
Oversee project handovers.

Labour Management

Plan labour requirements weeks in advance.
Allocate employed fitters and subcontractors.
Reduce downtime.
Monitor productivity.
Build and maintain a trusted subcontractor network.
Recruit additional installers where required.

Margin Protection

One of the most important parts of the role.

Responsibilities include:

Track labour against tender allowances.
Monitor material usage.
Approve variations.
Prevent overspend.
Review project profitability every week.
Escalate risks before margins disappear.
Work alongside estimating to improve future pricing.

Operational Management

Develop systems that make the business more efficient.

Including:

Installation planning
Delivery scheduling
Material tracking
Site reporting
Quality inspections
Completion paperwork
Snagging process
Handover process

Client Management

Maintain excellent relationships with:

Main Contractors
Quantity Surveyors
Site Managers
Clients

Represent Sylk Flooring professionally on every project.

Health & Safety

Ensure all projects comply with:

RAMS
Site procedures
Company policies
SafeContractor requirements

Financial Control

Review every live contract.

Monitor:

Labour spend
Material spend
Variations
Programme
Gross profit
Cashflow implications

Provide weekly operational reports to the Managing Director.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

You will be measured against:

Gross margin achieved vs tender margin
Labour variance
Material variance
Projects delivered on programme
Customer satisfaction
Number of defects/call-backs
Health & Safety compliance
Subcontractor utilisation
Weekly project reporting completed
Cash collection support
Snagging completed within agreed timescales

Skills & Experience

Essential:

Commercial flooring experience
Contracts Management experience
Strong understanding of vinyl, carpet, LVT, screeds and preparation
Excellent organisational skills
Strong commercial awareness
Ability to manage multiple live sites
Confident client-facing manner
Full UK driving licence

Preferred:

Experience running projects valued between £50k–£500k
Knowledge of care homes, schools and healthcare projects
Experience leading operational teams

What Success Looks Like

Within 6 months you will have:

Full ownership of day-to-day operations.
Reduced the Managing Director's involvement in live projects.
Improved project margins.
Implemented better planning systems.
Built a reliable subcontractor network.
Improved reporting across all live projects.
Reduced installation issues and call-backs.
Increased customer satisfaction.

Why Join Sylk Flooring?

This isn't just another Contracts Manager role.

You'll become a key member of the leadership team with genuine responsibility for shaping the future of the business. As Sylk Flooring continues to grow, you'll have the opportunity to build the operational function, influence business strategy and play a major role in increasing profitability.

Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Quick apply

Refine Your Search

senior contracts / operations manager jobs in cheadle hulme, gtm

Senior Contracts / Operations Manager

Senior Operations Manager -HV

Senior Project Manager – Building Services

Senior Contracts Manager

Senior Payroll Operations Manager

Operations Manager - Fleet Services

Operations Manager

Operations Manager (Civil Engineering)

Senior Contract Manager

Senior Supply Chain Manager

Senior Project Manager - Education

Site Manager

Security Manager

Senior Commissioning Manager

Senior Manager - Operations - Joint International Crime Centre (JICC)

Head of Property Management

Cashflow Manager

Senior Commercial Manager

Finance Manager

Duty Manager

I want to receive the latest job alerts for senior contracts / operations manager in cheadle hulme, gtm

Related Searches

Explore jobs in more locations

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected