Operations Manager

Our client are seeking in Operations Manager to join their team in Castelisland Co. Kerry to head up the water side of their business. This is a full time permanent position and our client is willing to be flexible on salary for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities of the Operations Manager:

• The Candidate will encourage and guide the management team and employees and promote The Company’s values and vision.
• You will analyse data and metrics, evaluate staff performance, lead, and encourage employees to maximize performance whilst ensuring a strong engineering talent pipeline.
• You will collaborate with board/HR Department to create and implement succession plans for key managers and supervisors, and advance cohesion between all internal company departments.
• Ensure the quality of operations and customer service, inspire staff, expand the company’s footprint within the water /wastewater industry and strengthen the Company’s reputation for Quality delivery of installation and maintenance projects.
• adherence to key performance objectives to meet business and customer expectations
• Playing a leading role in compiling company budget and growth strategy
• Ensuring expertise and effectiveness across multiple operating platforms
• Motivating employees and leading performance reviews resulting in and engaged and motivated workforce
• Design, Manage, coordinate, and contribute to the delivery of permanent and temporary works.
• Provide recommendations ad measure for improvement in operating procedures and work methods.
• Collaborating with senior management to build an environment of collective responsibility and accountability
• Creating, owning + managing business costs and associated financial reporting
• Guidance of business development and expansion capacity from an operational perspective
• Epitomize The Company’s vision.
• Client ownership

Key Skills of the Operation Manger

• Batchelors Degree in Business/Engineering or equivalent along with a proven track record within and M+E Engineering environment
• 5 years + experience at senior management level in a similar business model
• Experience withing the Water/Wastewater sector a distinct advantage
• Excellent IT Skills, Excel, MS Resources etc.
• Proficient operational and financial acumen
• Outstanding organisational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong ethical leadership abilities
• Ability to identify and implement new operational processes
• Ability to lead and mentor on budget adherence

To apply please send your CV to Dermot.doherty@sonastechnical.com