Vero HR

Operations Manager

Vero HR  •  £60k/yr  •  Sheerness, GB (Onsite)  •  15 days ago
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Job Description

We are the internal recruitment partner for our client, a well-respected provider of commercial catering equipment solutions, supporting businesses across both the public and private sectors.

Are you a commercially driven leader ready to take ownership of operations in a fast paced, customer focused environment? Kent Catering Services is looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead, optimise, and drive performance across our growing business.

As Operations Manager, you’ll be at the heart of our business overseeing daily operations, improving efficiency, and ensuring exceptional service delivery across all departments.

You’ll work closely with senior leadership to drive profitability, manage performance, and lead high performing teams, all while maintaining the highest standards of compliance and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and optimise day-to-day operations across the business
  • Drive profitability through performance management and cost saving initiatives
  • Oversee logistics, inventory, purchasing, and service delivery
  • Ensure full compliance with health & safety and industry regulations
  • Develop and lead teams, fostering a positive and productive culture
  • Support business growth through operational planning and new contracts

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:

  • Experience leading operations ideally within manufacturing, logistics, or engineering environments.
  • Strong commercial awareness and strategic mindset
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
  • Experience managing teams, performance, and operational KPIs
  • Live within a commutable distance to the site in Sheerness

In return we are offering:

  • Competitive salary up to £60,000
  • 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (1-hour unpaid break)
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension: 5% employer contribution
  • Gym membership contribution (~£30 per month, no restrictions)
  • Bonus/commission scheme based on sales, margins, and cost-saving performance

This is a senior leadership opportunity where your impact will be visible from day one. You’ll play a key role in shaping operations, improving performance, and contributing directly to the company’s long-term success.

Interested? Then APPLY now for immediate consideration.

Vero HR

About Vero HR

Are you seeking expert assistance in navigating the intricate world of human resources, payroll, and more? VeroHR, a leading UK-based HR solutions provider, is here to empower you and your organisation. Our mission is to simplify HR complexities and deliver practical, solutions-based assistance to help you thrive.

🔹 Comprehensive Services: We offer a wide array of services, including human resources, payroll, technology solutions, recruitment support, learning and development, benefits schemes, employment law, and health and safety – all tailored for SMEs.

🔹 Simple & Efficient Approach: At VeroHR, we keep it simple. Our approach is built on principles like technology efficiency and consistency of delivery. We prioritise providing exceptional personal service, making your HR journey smooth and hassle-free.

🔹 20 Years of Expertise: With nearly two decades of experience, VeroHR boasts a rich history of helping businesses like yours succeed.

🔹 Cost-Effective Solutions: Access the expertise of multiple teams and years of experience without bearing the full cost and risk. VeroHR is your cost-effective partner in HR excellence.

🔹 Global Trust: Businesses across the world trust VeroHR for outsourced people services. Join the ranks of satisfied clients who rely on us to keep their organizations safe and thriving.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Peterborough, GB
Year Founded
2005
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