Head of Operations Manager

1 month ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Covair Structures Limited Full time
About Covair Structures Limited

Covair Structures Limited is a leading manufacturer and provider of innovative air-supported domes for the sports and leisure industry. With over 100 sites and a prestigious client base, we're at the forefront of creating flexible, sustainable spaces for year-round activities.

The Opportunity

This is a unique chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a fast-growing company in an innovative industry. As our Head of Operations, you'll be the linchpin between our clients, site staff, and management team, ensuring smooth operations in a dynamic, weather-dependent business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and support site staff, ensuring they have necessary resources and equipment for efficient project execution
  • Manage weather-dependent scheduling, often making critical decisions outside standard working hours
  • Oversee warehouse operations, inventory management, and coordinate deliveries with our managed warehouse company
  • Handle client relationships, including account management, quotes, and invoices
  • Collaborate with the Finance Director on budgeting, cost analysis, and implementing cost-cutting measures
  • Lead and develop site engineers and project managers, overseeing certifications and training
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations across all projects
  • Continuously improve operational processes and manage CRM and other operational systems
  • Proactively identify and solve operational issues, handling urgent situations as they arise
  • Contribute to strategic planning by providing operational insights and recommendations for growth
The Ideal Candidate
  • Proven experience in operations management, ideally in construction, manufacturing, or a related field
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage remote teams
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges
  • Proficiency in project management and resource planning tools
  • Strong financial acumen and experience in budget management
  • Adaptable and comfortable with a demanding, on-call work environment
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a remote setting
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends as required
  • A strong sense of ownership and responsibility, with a genuine 'can-do' attitude
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (DOE) with the potential for performance-based bonuses
  • Fully remote working, allowing for flexibility in your work location
  • The chance to be part of an innovative, growing company that's reshaping the sports and leisure industry
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth as the company expands
  • A supportive, dynamic team environment that values dedication and initiative
  • The satisfaction of seeing your work make a tangible difference in communities across the UK

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