Operations manager Work, Jobs in Kidlington, Oxf (with Salaries)

Coach Fleet Operations Manager
Vans For Band Ltd —Kidlington
- Full-time
- Management
- IT
- Welding
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8d
Assistant Manager - Operations
Charlie Hamper Ltd —Woodstock
- £32,000 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Food service
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
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6d
Operations Manager
University of Oxford —Oxford
- £49,119 - £58,265 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
8d
Operations Manager UK
Electrogenos —Oxford
- Engineering
- Master's degree
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Operations Manager
Ralph Lauren —Bicester
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Analysis skills
- Team management
- Employee discount
Assistant Operations Business Manager
Fairhive Homes —Aylesbury
- £49,234 a year
- Full-time
- Café
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Facilities Manager
The Menu Partners —Bicester
- Up to £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
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Production Manager
Open Cosmos —Didcot
- ERP systems
Operations Project Manager
Cadillac Formula 1® Team —Silverstone
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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New Business Operations Manager
Miele —Abingdon
- £40,000 - £46,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Project management
- Business
Finance Operations Manager
Gravitate —Chipping Norton
- £95,000 - £100,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Continuous improvement
- Financial services
- Free parking
- Store discount
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5d
Examination Operation Manager
University of Oxford —Oxford
- £49,119 - £58,265 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Annual leave
4d
Operations Manager (Renewables)
Renewables —Oxford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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12d
Facilities Manager
Immunocore —Oxford
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Care Group Director of Operations
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust —Aylesbury
- £112,782 - £129,783 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
12d
Head Chef & Kitchen Operations Manager
Slice Golf Oxford —Oxford
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- In-person
- Kitchen experience
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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2d
Facilities Manager
Infinitesima —Abingdon
- £48,000 - £53,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
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8d
Professional Development Operations Officer
University of Oxford —Oxford
- £32,108 - £37,338 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
4d
Oxford Cancer Operations Manager
University of Oxford —Oxford
- £39,424 - £47,779 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
11d
Associate Director for Operations
Novo Nordisk —Oxford
- Engineering
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
9d

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Coach Fleet Operations Manager

Vans For Band Ltd
Kidlington

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
8 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Management
Logistics
IT
Welding
Hand tools
Communication skills

Full job description

Coach Fleet Operations Manager

Help lead one of the UK's most unique sleeper coach operations.

About Vans For Bands

Vans For Bands (VFB) is one of Europe’s leading providers of specialist passenger transport to the live entertainment industry. From major concert tours and festivals to television productions, sporting events and film shoots, we move the people who make world-class productions happen.

With Europe’s largest fleet of luxury splitter vans and a rapidly expanding sleeper coach division, we are entering an exciting phase of growth and are looking for an exceptional operations professional to help shape the future of the business.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Coach Fleet Operations Manager to join us at our Begbroke depot in Oxfordshire to take ownership of our growing luxury sleeper coach operation. You will help lead a team of professional PSV drivers, assist in overseeing operational performance, ensure compliance, and help deliver an exceptional experience for both our drivers and clients.

This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong operational judgement, excellent people management skills and the ability to solve problems quickly in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Help lead the day-to-day operations of our luxury sleeper coach fleet.
Act as the primary operational contact for drivers and provide support when issues arise.
Manage, coach and develop a team of approximately 30 drivers.
Support recruitment, onboarding, training and performance management.
Assist the Transport Manager in maintaining Operator Licence compliance.
Oversee driver infringements and CPC compliance.
Manage insurance claims and fleet-related operational issues.
Conduct quality and compliance checks across the fleet.
Lead driver communications and operational briefings (including occasional out of hours comms)
Support client relationships and service delivery during tours and hires.
Participate in the out-of-hours support rota (approximately one week in four).
Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and service standards.

What Success Looks Like

Sleeper coach operations consistently delivering exceptional service standards.
Driver engagement, training and retention continue to improve.
Compliance processes are proactive, robust and audit-ready.
Clients provide excellent feedback on operational delivery.
The fleet operation scales successfully alongside business growth.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

Previous experience in PSV or coach operations.
Experience managing operational teams and drivers.
Strong understanding of transport compliance and operational processes.
Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
Strong IT literacy, including Microsoft 365.

Desirable:

Experience using Coach Manager and Vehicle Management Systems.
Operator Licence compliance experience.
Transport, logistics or fleet planning experience.
Health & Safety qualifications or willingness to work towards them.

Why Join Vans For Bands?

Work in a unique and exciting sector supporting live music, entertainment, sport, film and TV.
Genuine opportunity to influence the future growth of a specialist fleet operation.
Ongoing training opportunities
Company pension.
Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing business.

Hours & Location

Full-time position (40 paid hours per week including breaks)
Monday to Friday
Based at our Begbroke depot in Oxfordshire
Out-of-hours support rota: approximately one week in four

Salary

Highly competitive salary tailored to experience and skills

Benefits:

Company pension
On-site parking

Work Location: On the road

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