Operations & Installation Manager

Company: Optima Recruitment Limited
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Location: Leatherhead
Job Description:

Operations & Installation Manager

Location: Leatherhead, Surrey

Salary: £45,000 – £50,000

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Travel: No regular travel required

An exciting opportunity to join a growing business in a key operational leadership role.

We are looking for an experienced Operations & Installation Manager to lead our installation teams and oversee the smooth running of day-to-day operations.

You will take ownership of installation planning, project coordination, stock, warehouse operations, ordering, deliveries and health & safety, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage installation teams and contractors.
  • Plan installation schedules, workloads and resources.
  • Coordinate projects from order through to installation and completion.
  • Manage stock, warehouse operations and deliveries.
  • Place and monitor supplier orders.
  • Coordinate deliveries with installation schedules.
  • Manage snagging and remedial works.
  • Ensure health & safety standards are maintained.
  • Identify and resolve operational issues.
  • Work closely with surveyors, installers, suppliers and customers.
  • Drive improvements in processes, performance and efficiency.

About You

  • Experience managing installation teams or contractors.
  • Knowledge of windows, doors, glazing and installation processes.
  • Experience with stock, warehouse and delivery management.
  • Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Good knowledge of health & safety.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and a practical, hands-on approach.
  • Confidence to take ownership and make decisions.
  • Good IT and scheduling/administration skills

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Posted: October 21st, 2026