At M&L Auto Repairs Ltd, we owe our success to the efficiency of organizational processes. To help maintain and grow this standard, we’re seeking an experienced operations manager to oversee daily activities. We are an independent garage that carries out repairs and servicing on all makes of cars, vans, and 4x4s. We offer a top-class service including tyre balancing, tracking, and air conditioning services. The ideal candidate will have a sharp business mind and proven success in managing multiple departments for maximum productivity. This person will be highly skilled in human resources, finance, and IT management, and be able to develop and maintain an environment of trust, diversity, and inclusion within the operations team.
Objectives of this role
1. Maintain constant communication with managers, staff, and vendors to ensure proper operations of the company.
2. Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols.
3. Increase the efficiency of existing processes and procedures to enhance the company’s internal capacity.
4. Ensure that operational activities remain on time and within budget.
5. Track staffing requirements, hiring new employees as needed.
6. Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable departments.
Responsibilities
1. Lead, motivate, and support a large team within a time-sensitive and demanding environment, including career development plans for direct reports and problem resolution.
2. Manage data collection for the updating of metrics to achieve productivity targets, reduce cost per unit, eliminate errors, and deliver excellent customer service.
3. Partner with cross-functional teams to improve proprietary tools and systems.
4. Work closely with legal and safety departments to ensure that activities remain compliant.
5. Oversee materials and inventory.
6. Conduct budget reviews and report cost plans to upper management.
Required skills and qualifications
1. Two or more years of proven success in an operations management role.
2. Strong skills in budget development and oversight.
3. Excellent ability to delegate responsibilities while maintaining organizational control of branch operations and customer service.
4. Proficiency in conflict management and business negotiation processes.
5. Knowledge of business productivity software and an aptitude for learning new applications.
Preferred skills and qualifications
1. Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in operations management, business administration, or related field.
2. Strong IT skills, including database development.
3. Multiple years of financial and account reporting experience.
Job Type
Full-time
Pay
€35,944.12-€55,971.58 per year
Additional pay
* Overtime pay
* Performance bonus
* Tips
* Yearly bonus
Benefits
* Bike to work scheme
* Company events
* Gym membership
* On-site parking
Schedule
* Monday to Friday
Work Location
In person
Reference ID
Operations Manager
#J-18808-Ljbffr