Operations Manager

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About Us: Direct Strike Ltd is a trusted leader in the field of lightning protection and earthing systems. With over 17 of experience, we specialize in providing innovative, reliable, and comprehensive solutions to safeguard lives, properties, and infrastructure from the destructive effects of lightning strikes.

Our mission at Direct Strike Ltd is to deliver excellence in lightning protection through cutting-edge technology, superior craftsmanship, and a commitment to safety and reliability. As a company, we pride ourselves on our dedication to quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction.

Job Description: As the Operations Manager at Direct Strike Ltd, you will play a pivotal role in leading our operational efforts to ensure the seamless delivery of lightning protection and earthing systems to our clients. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will oversee all aspects of operations, from project planning and execution to resource management and quality control.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement operational strategies, policies, and procedures to optimize the design, supply, installation, and testing processes of lightning protection and earthing systems.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
• Lead and mentor a team of operations staff, providing guidance, support, and training to ensure a high level of performance and professionalism.
• Manage vendor relationships, procurement activities, and inventory levels to ensure timely availability of materials and equipment for project implementation.
• Monitor industry trends, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement and innovation in our operational practices.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence within the operations team, promoting teamwork and effective communication across all levels of the organization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field; advanced degree or certification is essential.
• 5 year of progressive experience in operations management, preferably in the Electrical or construction industry, with a proven track record of successful project delivery and team leadership.
• Strong technical knowledge of lightning protection and earthing systems, construction practices, and relevant regulations, an advantage.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve their full potential.
• Proficiency in project management software, Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam/ AutoCad

Willingness to travel occasionally within Europe for project-related activities

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €75,000.00-€110,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Performance bonus

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• On-site parking
• Profit sharing

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 01/02/2025