Fantastic opportunity for an Operations Manager to join a global company in the Hertfordshire / Bedfordshire area. Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus and excellent benefits (see below). Applicants must have recent Operational / Managerial experience, preferably in the commercial test and measurement or calibration sector, relevant management and technical qualifications, an understanding of lean techniques 5S, Six Sigma, Kaizen etc. excellent communication skills and also be a car owner / driver with a full UK driving licence. The client may also consider a Quality Manager, Head of Laboratory, Calibration that is looking to step up into a management role. Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary (DoE) Car allowance Annual bonus 25 days holiday + Bank/Hols Company Pension, Life Assurance and sick pay Health scheme and welfare support Multiple retail discount programmes. Cycle to work scheme. Career progression and ongoing training Purpose of Job: To manage the repair and calibration activity and to guide and act as a mentor to the engineering departments to ensure that they deliver excellent customer service, providing high-quality information and support. Ensure efficient and cost-effective workflow and the smooth every day running of the departments and that KPI s and Key objectives are met and maintained. The successful Operations Manager key day to day duties will include: Oversee the engineering processes within the test and repair and calibration facility. ..... full job details .....