Operations Manager

Location: Swindon, Wiltshire Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent The Opportunity Direct Window Supplies Ltd is seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of our busy manufacturing operation in Swindon. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will take responsibility for managing and developing multiple departments, including Manufacturing, Transport, Procurement and Goods Inwards. Working closely with the Managing Director, you will ensure operational efficiency, drive performance, and support the continued growth of the business. We are looking for a strong people manager who can motivate teams, improve processes, and maintain high standards across all areas of the operation. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of Manufacturing, Transport, Procurement and Goods Inwards departments. Support, develop and manage departmental managers, ensuring accountability and clear performance expectations. Drive operational performance and achievement of departmental KPIs. Plan and coordinate workloads to meet production and delivery deadlines. Monitor departmental performance and implement corrective actions where required. Improve operational systems, processes and procedures to maximise efficiency. Manage staffing levels, resources and workloads in line with business demands. Conduct regular management meetings and performance reviews. ..... full job details .....