General Operations Manager
General Operations Manager (Vehicle Graphics Manufacturers)
Are you an Un-Appreciated or Frustrated, Experienced General Operations Manager with a strong Sales attitude who wants to be a leader in a successful Vehicle Graphics Business?
Do your Efforts and Performance Successes go un-recognised by your present employer or do you feel you’re not being Rewarded Appropriately for the results you are getting?
Do you love managing a full business team & growing the team's commercial performance?
Do you want to join an Established Business that will Appreciate your Successes, Compensate you accordingly, and be an Important Cog in their Growth Plan?
Brandfixx™ are a leading name in the automotive and machinery industry & we are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our expanding team. We work with a vast array of vehicles and heavy plant machinery, providing top-tier commercial vehicle branding across the United Kingdom & beyond.
They are seeking an Experienced, Passionate and Results-Oriented General Operations Manager, someone who wants to progress their career.
This is an important role, and you will be part of a Growing, Successful Team who are focused on Getting the Business to the Next Level.
Salary & Hours - Full Time. £40K - £60K (OTE) per annum
Full time working in the office.
Mon – Thu 8.00 to 5.00 & Fri 8.00 to 2.00.
- Performance-based bonus scheme
Corporate clothing supplied
Standard Christmas & New Year shutdown
Career development opportunities
Free birthday day off
Long service – extra holiday accrual
Competitive salary package
Supportive, friendly team environment
Duties and responsibilities
Take full ownership of the day to day operational management of the business, including:
- Administration oversight - ensure all documentation, orders, and processes are accurate and timely.
- Accounts oversight - monitor invoices, payments, and cost controls, liaising with external accountants where necessary.
- HR & personnel management - enforce company rules, address performance issues promptly, and maintain clear personnel records.
- Customer service - ensure client queries, complaints, and orders are handled quickly and correctly.
- Stock & logistics - maintain optimal stock levels, monitor supplier performance, and ensure timely deliveries.
- Compliance - ensure health & safety, environmental, and industry regulations are met.
- Audit and refine processes to remove inefficiency and error.
- Hold staff accountable for their work identify mistakes, fix them, and prevent recurrence through training or discipline.
- Report regularly to the Managing Director on KPIs, problems, and opportunities.
- Implement continuous improvement in all operational areas.
Results expected
- A smooth running daily operation with minimal direct involvement from the Managing Director.
- Staff output and accuracy measurably improved within 3 months.
- Errors and rework reduced by at least 50% within 6 months.
- Increased operational efficiency resulting in faster order turnaround and improved customer satisfaction.
- All regulatory and safety obligations met without issue.
- Profit margins protected or improved through cost control and process optimisation.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of profit drivers in an industrial business.
- Advanced organisational and time management skills.
- Proficient in using office and ERP/CRM systems.
- Not crucial but advantageous: Knowledge of Plant Machinery, HGV's & Commercial Vehicles.
- Ability to analyse operations and implement improvements quickly.
- Strong people management skills, including handling underperformance and conflict.
- Solid understanding of compliance in H&S and employment law
Meet these standards
- Zero tolerance for avoidable errors — mistakes identified, corrected, and prevented.
- Clear, concise, and timely communication — no ambiguity or delays.
- Firm, fair, and professional management of staff — respect earned through competence and consistency, not popularity.
- Decisions backed by commercial logic and data, not “gut feel” alone.
- Visible improvement in staff discipline, efficiency, and morale (without pandering).
Experience Needed
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in an operational or general management role within an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Proven track record of running day to day business operations without constant supervision.
- Demonstrated success in improving processes, reducing errors, and increasing efficiency.
- Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, including admin, sales, manufacturing and warehouse / logistics.
- Exposure to customer service in a B2B environment.
- Financial oversight experience - budgeting, cost control, and interpreting accounts.
Other/Special Requirements
Rapidly growing business - identify areas of expansion.
Why Join Brandfixx™?
If you want to be part of a forward-thinking, family-run business, where innovation meets craftsmanship, this could be the perfect opportunity.
You’ll join a company that values accuracy, teamwork, and pride in every product that leaves our door.
Ready to join the team?
Apply now and become a vital part of the Brandfixx™ journey.
Salary £40,000 to £60,000 per annum (OTE)
Status Permanent
Type Full time
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Closing Date for Applications
Location
Unit F1, Rotterdam Park
Sutton Fields
HU7 0AN
United Kingdom