Operations Manager Jobs

Operations manger jobs are to be responsible for the entire operation and will focus on strategic issues, while managing day-to-day operations via a team of line managers.  Operations manager jobs will hold full responsibility for the strategic management of an operation, which may include multiple sites nationally or internationally.

Main areas of responsibility for operations manager jobs include managing planning activity to ensure effective use of resources and delivery of service is achieved within budget.  In addition, the operations manager jobs are also responsible for the health and safety of the operation, maintaining a programme of subordinate development and ensuring all key performance indicators are achieved.

Operations manager jobs provides line management to department managers such as the warehouse manager and transport manager.  Operations manager jobs will normally work office hours Monday to Friday, there may also be a requirement for overtime.

Operations manager jobs could be office based and depending on the type of operation, a certain degree of travel may be required.

Operations manager jobs you should be able to work at both strategic and tactical levels, have good leadership skills and be able to manage, motivate and develop a team. They will be experienced in health and safety issues hold a National Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) and have good communication, literacy and numeracy skills.

Colleges and Universities may offer foundation degree courses for operations manager jobs in subjects such as Logistics and Transport.  Operations Manager jobs earn around £35,000 to £60,000 a year.