GENERAL MANAGER Construction

1 week ago

Tamworth, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Bright Search Ltd Full time

Our client a small dept supplying construction site equipment to a variety of industries is on the lookout for an Operations / General Manager to oversee its small depot close to Tamworth.As part of your role you will manage a small team of around 15 individualsThe role comes with a £35k salary as well as a company vehicle.This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the company, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in all operational aspects. This includes managing field staff/teams, resolving daily issues, and driving continuous improvements for the business.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Operational DeliveryEnsure all operations are carried out in an appropriate, cost-effective wayPlan day-to-day jobs, allocate operatives and vehiclesPrepare quotations and RAMS (Risk Assessment and Method Statements)Book in collections prior to site deliveriesSupervise loading and unloading of vehiclesEnsure operatives complete timesheets, clock in daily, and distribute information for seamless payroll processingLiaise with the central fleet management team to maintain vehicles to legal and business standards (servicing, MOTs)Governance & ControlBe able to champion a safety first culture.Manage the security of the premises and CCTV systemReview driving behavior of the team and ensure legal and business standards of driving are maintainedMaintain a list of non-conformances at the depot and customer sites, review recurring issues, and implement improvements (alongside the H&S team)Cost control - approve purchase orders and goods received notes.Innovation & SustainabilityIdentify opportunities to improve service delivery or reduce costs by adjusting resources (e.g., recruiting employees with different skill sets or new types of vehicles)Make proposals to the Senior Management Team (SMT) for investment/changesImprove operational management systems, processes, and best practicesCommercial AccountabilityPurchase materials, plan inventory, and oversee warehouse efficiencyPerform quality controls and monitor production KPIsGain a service delivery Net Promoter Score (NPS) from customers of >30People LeadershipDemonstrate competency in recruitment, induction, holiday leave approval, performance management, absence management, handling concerns, identifying core needs for team members, and grievance management & disciplinaries (with support from HR and Business Leaders)Create a positive working environment, demonstrating enthusiasm and empathyEnsure team members are well-communicated with, respected, and listened toHarness high performance and deal with poor performanceEnsure team members have clarity over their roles, responsibilities, and contributions to the overall business successEstablish and agree on operational objectives to measure performance againstHold a monthly meeting with the QUENCH manager to understand best Health & Safety practicesEnsure new recruits are appropriately trained, and recurring mandatory training is kept up-to-date (e.g., Manual Handling Techniques, Tracked Barrow Operating, Towing Trailers) Complete occasional site work and surveysFind ways to increase the quality of customer servicePERSON SPECIFICATION (EXPERTISE) Experience, Skills & Qualifications
  • Proven track record in operations management, preferably within the logistics industry, with a deep understanding of lifting and working at height operations.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of industry regulations and standards, combined with a commitment to continuous learning and development.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive positive change, foster continuous improvement, and effectively manage transformations.
  • Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with a talent for inspiring and empowering teams to achieve their full potential.
  • Keen problem-solving acumen and a detail-oriented mindset, enabling effective decision-making and solution implementation.
  • Proficiency in IT software, including Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration and effective stakeholder management.
  • NVQ Management Level 4 - or equivalent experience
  • IOSH Managing Safely (Desirable)
  • Full UK Driving licence

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