8,096 Operations Managers jobs in the United Kingdom

• Design, implement, and refine core business processes to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Lead cross-functional projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational effectiveness.
• Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement strategic solutions.
• Manage operational budgets and resource allocation effectively.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance remote work environment.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provide strategic guidance and mentorship to operations teams.

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in operations management and process improvement.
• Demonstrated success in leading complex projects and driving organizational change.
• Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, or other process optimization methodologies.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with experience managing remote teams.
• Proficiency in project management software and business process modeling tools.

• Develop, implement, and refine operational strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Oversee and manage key administrative functions, including facilities management, procurement, and vendor relations.
• Lead and manage cross-functional projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget.
• Analyze operational data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and develop actionable recommendations.
• Develop and maintain operational policies and procedures.
• Manage budgets and financial forecasts for operational departments.
• Support HR functions related to onboarding, employee engagement, and office management.
• Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
• Mentor and guide junior administrative and operational staff.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in operations management, business administration, or a similar role.
• Proven experience in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with ERP/CRM systems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Experience in process improvement and change management.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy.
• Experience in a fast-paced, growth-oriented company is preferred.

• Develop and execute operational strategies to enhance efficiency, productivity, and service delivery.
• Oversee day-to-day business operations, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to company standards.
• Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives, utilizing methodologies like Lean or Six Sigma.
• Manage departmental budgets and resource allocation to optimize operational costs.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and company policies.
• Manage and mentor a team of operations specialists and coordinators, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Identify and implement new technologies or systems to streamline operations.
• Conduct regular operational reviews and provide strategic recommendations to senior management.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field. An MBA is a plus.
• Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in business operations management.
• Proven track record of successfully improving operational efficiency and driving business growth.
• Strong understanding of operational frameworks, process optimization, and project management.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in managing budgets and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and operational management software.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
• Experience within a fast-paced corporate environment is essential.

• Develop and implement strategic operational plans to support business objectives.
• Analyse existing business processes, identify inefficiencies, and recommend improvements.
• Lead and manage cross-functional projects from conception to completion.
• Oversee daily operations, ensuring maximum efficiency and productivity.
• Manage operational budgets, track expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Develop and implement performance metrics and dashboards to monitor operational success.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
• Lead and mentor a team of operations professionals.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to define and execute strategic initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Significant experience in operations management, with a proven track record in a senior role.
• Demonstrable experience in process improvement, change management, and project management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in relevant business software and operational tools.
• Experience managing budgets and financial resources.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model.
• Experience in the (Specify Industry - e.g., tech, finance, retail) sector is highly desirable.

• Participate in structured rotations across key business departments including Operations, Project Management, Finance, and Customer Service.
• Assist in the development and implementation of business strategies and operational plans.
• Support project teams in planning, executing, and monitoring project timelines and deliverables.
• Analyse operational data to identify areas for improvement and cost efficiencies.
• Gain exposure to supply chain management, procurement processes, and inventory control.
• Contribute to the enhancement of customer relationship management and service delivery.
• Learn financial reporting principles and assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve departmental and organisational goals.
• Participate in leadership development workshops and skill-building training sessions.
• Undertake specific assignments and projects as directed by senior management.

• Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree (2:1 or above) in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership potential through academic, extracurricular, or work experience.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn new skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Enthusiasm for a career in business management.
• Commitment to completing the full training programme.

I am seeking an experienced and dynamic Business Operations & Systems Manager to join an award-winning building services company, based on the outskirts of Bromley.

As the Business Operations & Systems Manager this pivotal, multi-faceted role ensures the business runs efficiently, effectively, and collaboratively across all areas. Reporting directly to the Board, you will lead strategic change, dri.

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Job Title: Business Operations Manager, Quality 

Salary: £43,800 - £58,500 

Location: Cambridge, Hybrid 

Contract: Permanent, full time (35 hours per week) 

 

We are looking for a Business Operations Manager, Quality to join our English Product Group and play a pivotal role in shaping how we deliver excellence. In this role, you will help ensure that key areas of our business operate within a robust Quality Management System. This framework enables us to consistently deliver products and services that meet customer and regulatory requirements, foster customer satisfaction, and drive continuous improvement.

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