Operations Excellence Manager

4 weeks ago


Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, United Kingdom Canal & River Trust Full time
Operations Standards Manager

Are you a detail-oriented leader with a passion for excellence? Do you have a knack for driving performance and compliance in operations and maintenance? We're seeking an Operations Standards Manager to join our team at the Canal & River Trust.

About the Role

This is a key leadership position that requires a collaborative and results-driven individual to oversee the development and implementation of operational standards and guidance across our 6 regions and MEICA operations and maintenance teams. As an Operations Standards Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Developing and maintaining operational standards and guidance to ensure consistency and excellence in operations and maintenance
  • Leading the compilation of operational performance data and KPIs to inform business decisions and drive improvement
  • Collaborating with regional and MEICA operations and maintenance management teams to drive performance and compliance
  • Establishing and maintaining a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
  • Supporting the Operations Performance Director and Regional Directors in driving operational excellence and consistency across the organization
What You'll Need

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • A thorough understanding of operational performance management and continuous improvement principles
  • Experience in leading teams and driving performance and compliance in operations and maintenance
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders
  • A strong analytical mindset, with the ability to interpret data and drive business decisions
  • Experience with budget planning, management, and control
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £53,000 - £55,000, plus a car cash allowance of £450 per month, and a range of employee benefits, including:

  • A contributory DC pension scheme arrangement
  • 25 days paid holiday (plus paid Bank Holidays), increasing to 27 days after 3 years, and 30 days after 5 years
  • Home working status with 'hub' facilities available
  • A variety of personal learning and growth opportunities
  • Free access to specialist counselling on a range of issues
  • Access to a range of employee benefits, including store discounts, boating holiday discounts, and holiday purchase scheme

We're an engaged team working to preserve our heritage for future generations. If you're passionate about operations excellence and want to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.



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