Operations & Scheduling Manager
Posted 55 minutes 40 seconds ago by Equals One LTD
Location: Lostock Hall, Preston
Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience + bonus
Full time, Permanent - Monday to Friday, core hours 7:00am - 3:00pm (flexibility required)
Our client is a growing specialist decking company delivering high quality installation projects across the North West and beyond. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Operations & Scheduling Manager to oversee the day to day coordination of projects, scheduling and operational planning.
This is a key role within the business, suited to someone who thrives in a fast paced environment and can keep projects organised, key contacts updated and operations running efficiently.
This is a varied and fast moving operational role involving scheduling, logistics, team coordination and overall project support.
You will be responsible for planning and coordinating installation schedules, managing operational workflow, organising materials and supporting fitting teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to the high standards.
The successful candidate will be confident managing multiple projects simultaneously, dealing with changing priorities and making quick decisions within a busy operational environment.
Key responsibilities- Coordinating and scheduling installation projects
- Organising daily workloads for fitting teams
- Ensuring projects are delivered on time and efficiently
- Managing operational diaries, logistics and workflow planning
- Coordinating materials, deliveries and site requirements
- Communicating with key contacts regarding schedules and project updates
- Supporting installation teams with day to day operational requirements
- Managing reactive changes and problem solving effectively
- Monitoring operational progress and helping improve processes and efficiencies
- Working closely with management to support the continued growth of the business
- Previous experience within operations, scheduling, installation scheduling, logistics or project coordination
- Strong organisational and planning skills
- Ability to manage multiple moving projects at once
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Confident working in a fast paced operational environment
- Strong attention to detail and proactive approach
- Good IT and administration skills
- Flexible attitude with a willingness to support the wider business where needed
Experience within construction, fit out, landscaping, home improvement, building products, manufacturing or installation led industries would be highly advantageous.
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