Operations Manager - (Partial Discharge Condition Monitoring)
Company Overview
A division of a leading independent, multi-disciplined service provider — part of a global mechanical and electrical engineering group with 600+ employees and a turnover exceeding £75 million — is seeking an experienced Operations Manager. This role sits within the Condition Monitoring division, specialising in partial discharge diagnostics for critical rotating electrical machinery.
This forward-thinking company designs, manufactures, installs, maintains, and services electrical solutions across a broad industrial and commercial client base. Known for its close-knit, team-oriented culture, it places strong emphasis on employee wellbeing and long-term retention.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee project delivery, manufacturing, and operational excellence
* Lead customer relationships and post-installation support
* Drive business growth through strategic tendering and client development
* Full ownership of profit centre performance including budgeting and P&L
* Ensure regulatory compliance and champion continuous improvement
* Lead HR activities and foster a high-performance culture
Ideal Candidate Profile
* Degree-qualified in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or Mechatronics
* Strong leadership in technical or manufacturing settings
* Solid grasp of commercial strategy, financial management, and contracts
* Experience with condition monitoring or partial discharge systems desirable
* Excellent people management and stakeholder communication skills
* Knowledge of lean principles and industry regulations
Benefits Include
* c£65k basic salary
* Company car or allowance
* Private healthcare & life insurance
* Enhanced pension and annual leave
* Gym and vision subsidies
* Paid parental leave, long-service rewards, and referral incentives
* Remote GP access, corporate perks, and training opportunities