Operations Manager

2 hours ago

Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom British Steel Full time
Job details

Date posted

15/12/2025

Application closing date

30/01/2026

Location

Scunthorpe

Salary

Package

Contractual hours

36.5

Basis

Full time

Job description

Salary -Up to £41,500

Location - Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 1XA

Pattern of Work –36.5 hours, days

What you need to know about the role

As the Works Services Operations Manager within our Energy Operations department, you will support the Area Manufacturing Managers in the management, control and coordination of multi-disciplined teams within the manufacturing unit, ensuring that team operational targets, product quality, customer service and safety objectives are met.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and maintain discipline for your team
  • Monitor performance of teams leaders and operators
  • Identify, develop and initiate continuous improvement initiatives across your area
  • Maintain the safe and continuous operations of all the manned and unmanned plants you cover
  • Ensure key site required utilities are maintained
  • Deputising for the Area Manufacturing Manager in their absence

What we need to know about you

You must have excellent communication skills as you will need to lead, manage and motivate multi-disciplined teams within a pressurised operations environment. We want you to demonstrate enthusiasm and drive as you strive to accomplish results to ensure product quality and customer service objectives are met.

You should have experience within relevant process/manufacturing environments. A safety qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH is desirable, although if not completed will form part of your training package.

What we can offer you

We know our employees are our greatest asset and alongside the great benefits packages we offer, we continue to invest in their careers by providing a huge range of training and development opportunities.

Whatever your stage in life, you'll find a range of benefits to complement your work-life balance. The benefits you'll enjoy include:

  • Defined contribution company pension scheme
  • 27 personal annual leave days + statutory bank holidays
  • Life Assurance
  • A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme
  • Health Cash Plan via our partnership with Simply health
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Standby and call-out payments
  • Family friendly benefits including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.

What you need to know about us

British Steel is a leading European steel manufacturer, supplying premium long products around the world.

We take great pride in our history and heritage. Not many companies can claim to have generations of families dedicating their working lives to one company, one industry. Steel gets into your blood, and this drives the passion of our people. And these 2 values deliver our third value of performance – making the products our customers want now and in the future.

British Steel has a bright future and we want you to be part of it.

British Steel is an armed forces friendly company, and we actively encourage applications from ex-Armed Forces Personnel, Reservists, Armed Forces Veterans and military spouses/partners.

For more information about us and our journey please visit –

How to apply

Internal candidates please apply for this role by logging in to your ESS account.

External candidates can apply by clicking on the 'apply online' button.

We may close this vacancy sooner than planned if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. To ensure your application is considered, we encourage you to submit it as soon as possible.

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