QR code linking to this job posting Operational Delivery Manager in Bedford or Peterborough inBedford or Peterborough PUBLISHED FRI 13 DEC 2024

£31,000 to £33,000 a year Full time regular overnight rotas will attract the higher salary  PERMANENT 

HUC

"Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for operational excellence? We're seeking a skilled Operational Delivery Manager to oversee high-demand service operations and drive exceptional quality, performance, and efficiency. As a first point of contact during real-time operations, you'll ensure seamless, responsive, and high-performing service delivery 24/7.

Why Join Us?As an Operational Delivery Manager, you'll have the unique opportunity to:o Lead a multidisciplinary team: Manage and support a dedicated team of frontline staff, ensuring consistent service delivery in a high-pressure environment.o Take ownership in real-time: Oversee operations, manage workloads, and address challenges proactively, from IT issues to safety concerns.o Drive operational excellence: Collaborate with teams to maintain high standards of efficiency, safety, and effectiveness.o Foster teamwork: Work closely with colleagues and leadership to meet performance targets and maintain service consistency across multiple sites

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary leader for staff, providing real-time support, troubleshooting, and escalation as necessary.
  • Drive performance: Monitor operational metrics and make critical decisions to achieve Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
  • Ensure safety and continuity: Oversee health and safety, act as Fire Marshal, and ensure readiness for emergency response needs.
  • Manage and resolve issues: Handle and log service-related complaints, liaise with external partners, and coordinate with internal teams to deliver effective outcomes.

What You'll Bring:

  • Proven experience in managing high-demand service environments, with a strong understanding of compliance and operational processes.
  • Exceptional leadership: The ability to inspire, manage, and motivate a diverse team while making swift, effective decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills: Ability to engage effectively with staff, stakeholders, and professional groups across all levels.
  • Technical proficiency: Strong knowledge of operational IT systems and tools, with the ability to adapt to new platforms.
  • Flexibility and adaptability: Willingness to work in a dynamic, 24/7 operational environment, including out-of-hours shifts.

About us

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