Description:
We are a leading Sign and Graphics Company seeking a motivated and experienced Operations Manager with industry skills to support our busy operation.
As the successful applicant, you will play a key role in the efficient and profitable running of all aspects of the business - from production and scheduling to purchasing and quality control.
You must be motivated, highly organised, innovative and detail-oriented to meet the challenges of this role.
Salary will reflect your skills and experience level.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support to all aspects of the business including sales, production, sign installation, inventory and finances.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve business efficiency, profitability and growth.
- Ensure that all sign projects are completed on time and to the highest quality standards.
- Provide guidance and support to ensure the team is performing at its best.
- Maintain and develop customer accounts, ensuring a high level of customer service is delivered at all times.
- Arrange and conduct client appointments, site visits and site surveys.
- Build and maintain relationships with customers and suppliers.
- Coordinate and present sign solutions, designs and visuals to customers for various sign projects.
- Ensure a smooth workflow for design, production and sign installations.
- Support accounts staff to process sales invoices, purchase invoices and customer/supplier payments.
- Evaluate the market and industry trends to identify new opportunities for growth.
- Build on marketing initiatives to enhance the Signsplus brand.
Skills required:
- A minimum of 3 to 5 years industry experience.
- Knowledge and experience of the sign and graphics industry.
- Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Sales experience and an ability to negotiate deals.
- Highly organised, detail-oriented and ability to manage multiple sign projects.
- Knowledge of Clarity Management Software or similar workflow systems.
- Design Software Knowledge an advantage.
- Understanding of Health & Safety requirements.
- A full clean Driving Licence.