Senior Operations Manager

2 months ago


Essex, United Kingdom Secure and Recruit Limited Full time

Job Title: Senior Operations Manager - Fire Protection / Fire & Security Industry

Location: Essex


Salary & Benefits:

  • Basic Salary: Up to £80,000
  • Car Allowance: £600–£1,000 per month
  • Holiday: Negotiable


Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day operations across all departments.
  • Lead and manage teams, including Project Managers, Supervisors, Engineers (26+), and office staff (8).
  • Manage P&L, budgeting, and commercial reporting.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans and procedures.
  • Set goals and KPIs to drive performance.


About the Role:


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Fire Protection business poised for significant growth. Reporting directly to the Director, you will play a critical role in driving operational efficiency and supporting scaling the business from £5m to its ambitious £8m target by 2026. For the right candidate, this position offers progression into a Commercial Director role.


Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in Senior Operations Management within a Fire Protection/Fire & Security company.
  • Strong commercial acumen and technical expertise across various Fire Detection systems and Passive Fire
  • Proven ability to manage and lead large teams and projects.
  • Hands-on approach to reviewing, improving, and implementing processes.


Next Steps:

If you're ready to take on a leadership role in the Fire Protection Industry with significant growth potential, apply now



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