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August 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Regional Operations Manager
We are seeking a hands-on, results driven manager to join our team as Regional Operations Manager. As Regional Operations Manager you will have a passion for coaching and developing teams, delivering excellent customer service and role model our Company values.
This is an exciting opportunity to manage and have overall operational responsibility for the fitting out, refurbishment and installation of Portakabin buildings and products across Scotland. Responsible for ongoing maintenance/ suitability of facilities across the country, ensuring all works are undertaken in a structured manner whilst always ensuring safe working practices, maximising margins, and maintaining quality standards.
Leading and developing the performance of the service teams, you will support the Divisional MD in leading on all aspects of Health and Safety and will implement operational best practice from across Portakabin and the wider industry, ensuring excellent customer service is always delivered. Working alongside Project and Commercial teams, you will promote an environment of effective teamwork and communication.
Role Details
- Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
- Role based: Hamilton
- Contract type: Permanent
- Annual leave: 25 days plus bank holidays
Role Responsibilities
- Promote a culture of Health and Safety by taking a management responsibility for ensuring safe working and consideration for health and wellbeing. Personifying Zero Harm.
- Fully accountable for the spend on labour and materials and in delivering plan against cost for refurbishment and fittings. Ensuring stock held is rotated and fittings/materials held in stock is used in a timely manner.
- Responsible for ensuring all Portakabin products and services are delivered in accordance with standard divisional processes.
- Ensure compliance with all legislation, codes of practice, industry guidelines and/or Company procedures/policies relating to Health and Safety.
- Provide coaching, mentoring and motivation to drive towards the achievement of the service teams objectives and KPIs, to ensure performance is maximised.
- Build strong relationships with the Regional Project Manager and Head of Commercial, supporting one another to achieve the strategy for the region.
Benefits & Opportunities
- Option to buy 5 days of annual leave
- Working flexibly principles
- Contributory pension
- Annual bonus
- Company Car
- Single Private Medical Insurance
- A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services
Our Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who has:
- Substantial practical operational management experience ideally in construction related roles
- Demonstrable experience in team management, including coaching
- Experience delivering efficiency improvement and optimisation
- A full UK driving licence
- Demonstrable ability to work independently and drive new initiatives
- Proven experience of managing health and safety within complex working environments.
Even if you do not match all of our `ideal' criteria we would still be very keen to receive your CV as we love developing our people and may feel that you could be developed into this role.
We are conducting interviews during, or before, the week commencing Monday 28th August 2023.
About Portakabin
As innovators in the science of building, we provide modular buildings for hire and sale, as well as supplying refurbished buildings and construction site accommodation. We deliver building solutions for organisations of any size, in sectors ranging from manufacturing, education and health to transport, utilities and construction.
Portakabin remains in the ownership of the York based Shepherd family and now employs more than 2,000 people across ten European countries.
As an equal opportunities employer, Portakabin is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made.
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