Operations Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

CanDo Laundry Services is a commercial & industrial, laundry and linen hire provider in the United Kingdom, supported by highly engaged customers across the hospitality, medical and industrial industries.

The 9th Best Industrial Laundry World Wide. That’s something special. (We just happen to be world class at laundry. It’s the people in our CANDO family that truly allow us to set worldwide standards)

Job Description

Driven, enthusiastic, capable and experienced? If so, you'd be perfect for this role.

We're a national award winning industrial laundry based in Telford. With a team of 40+, looking for an strategic individual who has experience in manufacturing/production and the drive to help implement further structure and scalability for growth.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Management of day to day operations
  • Support and maintain overarching production efficiencies and productivity
  • Overarching budget, forecasting and financial responsibility
  • Train and motivate other team members and insure best practices are implemented
  • Liaise with stakeholders and provide excellent level of service at all times
  • Have experience in dealing with day to day HR responsibilities
  • Implement and develop LEAN within the organisation
  • Implement structure and corporate development

The right person will have the following skills and personality:

  • Confident and self-motivated
  • Eager to learn and personally develop
  • Degree in Business Management or similar with a certificate of 2.1 or above (alternatively experience will be considered)
  • Microsoft office proficient
  • IT Proficient
  • Ability to prioritise workload, work to deadlines and work independently as well as a part of a team
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Knowledge of business financial management
  • Strong interpersonal and problem solving skills
  • Qualification(s) in LEAN
  • Experience in a strategic production/manufacturing environment.

Our benefits include:

  • Office working hours of 8-4:30pm (40 hours per week) Flexible for the right candidate
  • 28 days holidays a year including bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • On-site free parking
  • Autonomy

Occasional weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business management, manufacturing or something similar
  • 10 Years experience in LEAN manufacturing 
  • 10 Years in leadership