£39K/yr
Wakefield, England
Permanent, Variable

Operations Manager

Posted by Restore Technology.

Role: Operations Manager

Location: South Kirkby, WF9

Salary: £38,646

Contract type: Full time, Permanent

At Restore Datashred, we specialize in secure document destruction and waste management solutions. With a commitment to environmental sustainability and client confidentiality, we deliver comprehensive services that ensure the safe disposal and recycling of sensitive materials across various industries.

As our Operations Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of our depot in South Kirkby. You'll ensure strict adherence to company procedures, maintaining efficiency, safety, and top-notch service delivery. Your leadership will be instrumental in driving operational excellence and maintaining high standards of customer satisfaction.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Ensure timely and professional service delivery to meet contractual obligations
  • Manage depot operations to optimize costs while upholding service quality
  • Maintain and improve service levels through effective team management
  • Investigate and resolve customer complaints promptly to prevent recurrence.
  • Report operational issues and customer feedback to the Depot Manager
  • Review and refine service delivery strategies for efficiency and cost-effectiveness
  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting to customers and management
  • Plan and schedule workload and manpower to achieve targets cost-effectively

About you:

  • Proven experience in operational management within logistics or waste management
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams
  • Thorough understanding of health & safety regulations and compliance
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Financial acumen and the ability to manage budgets effectively

Essentials:

  • Proven experience in managing operations within a logistics, waste management, or similar fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrable leadership and motivational skills, with experience leading diverse teams
  • In-depth knowledge of logistics and waste management regulations, including health & safety and compliance requirements
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
  • A track record of delivering results under pressure, meeting KPIs and service standards consistently

Some of our benefits include:

  • Annual Leave - 25 days + bank holidays
  • Life Assurance - 2x basic annual salary
  • Bereavement Counselling - Support during difficult times
  • Free Onsite Parking
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Confidential counselling via Health Assured
  • Eye Care Support - Free eye tests and up to £70 towards glasses for DSE users and drivers (includes retinal photography for drivers over 40)
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