Average Operations Manager salary in Scotland

We are currently seeking an experienced Operations Manager for our Surfacing Solutions business across the North and West of Scotland. The role will be based at either of our office’s at Daviot Quarry near Inverness or Netherglen Quarry near Elgin.Reporting to the General Manager you will lead the Surfacing Solutions operations team to obtain the required financial, sustainability and safety performance. Additionally, you will play a key role in developing relationships with key clients, including Bear Scotland, Amey and other private, industrial and commercial market customers as well as internal relationships within the wider Breedon Group. Key ResponsibilitiesInternally – the Operations Manager will be responsible for all operational matters, reporting to the General Manager at an operational level. The team will work collaboratively and proactively with multiple internal stakeholders, including but not limited to Breedon GB Materials management team, Finance, Technical Team, Health Safety & Environment, HR and Sustainability functions.Externally – the Operations Manager and team will work dynamically and collaboratively with external clients, contractors, external material suppliers and the construction delivery and best practice communities.Proactively drive a positive health, safety & wellbeing culture within the businessClient relationship managementFull P&L responsibility to ensure all key targets are met and preferably exceededOperational best practice ensuring client minimum performance standards are exceededCollaborating with internal and external key stakeholdersHealth, Safety and Welfare of employees and affected stakeholdersDeveloping new business opportunities by optimising opportunity with existing clients as well as developing new business opportunitiesDevelop environmental and sustainable business solutionsISO accredited Management Systems complianceOverseeing the management, development and engagement of the operational teamEnsuring compliance with all Breedon policies, procedures and operating standardsDriving the culture within the business to ensure the team operate within the Breedon ValuesSkills, Knowledge & ExpertiseExperience of leading and developing teams at an operational levelA keen eye for detail focussing on driving quality throughout operational deliveryA strong technical understanding of material performance and adherence to specifications across the areaExperience of key client relationship management preferably within a similar sectorAbility to perform under pressure, analyse problems and evaluate dataEvidence of influencing and driving continuous improvementJob BenefitsCompany Car or Car AllowanceBonus SchemePrivate Health Insurance25 days holiday plus bank holidaysContributory Pension SchemeFree on-site ParkingHoliday Buy SchemeVolunteer SchemeShare Save SchemeLife AssuranceEnhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity SchemeHealth & Wellbeing InitiativesDiscount Scheme

Spark of Genius is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Operations Manager to join our Senior Management Team. Place of Work: Flexible, overseeing various home locations peripatetically Line Managed/ Supervised by: Director Line Manages/ Supervises: Residential Managers About Us Spark of Genius, part of the CareTech Family, is a leading provider of education and residential care throughout the UK offering individualised pathways to empower and enable children and young people. About the Role The successful candidate will work closely with Residential Managers across our organisation, providing leadership and support to ensure the delivery of exceptional residential care services for children and young people with a range of additional support needs. The candidate will also use their experience to support our homes with a profile of children and young people with social, emotional and behavioural needs. The role requires maintaining high standards of care in alignment with the Care Inspectorate’s quality framework and ensuring adherence to the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) code of conduct. This is a supernumerary position designed to bolster our management capabilities and drive the continuous improvement of our services. See attached job description for full details What We Offer • Up to £62,900 per annum DOE plus car allowance. • Annual quality and commercial bonus. • Flexible workplace: Operations meeting each Monday in the office in Paisley, then working remotely and visiting the homes. • As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company. • Continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. • Additional Benefits: Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards Essential Qualifications & Experience Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Residential Care Home Manager in Scotland.Experience of leading and management across multiple sites.Demonstrated leadership in a service graded ‘Very Good’ or ‘Excellent’ by the Care Inspectorate.Extensive knowledge of the Care Inspectorate’s quality framework and the SSSC code of conduct.Proven experience in managing budgets and delivering financially viable services.Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.Be able to demonstrate vision through a strong value base that is trauma informed and outcome focused for all young people.A can-do attitude to ensuring that all services are always prepared to be admission ready. Paying particular focus responding to turnaround referrals quickly. Taking and making overarching decisions.SVQ Level 4 or equivalent in Social Services and Healthcare or Leadership and Management. The CareTech family is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team!

Operations Director Glasgow £60,000 to £70,000 per Annum Permanent Role We are seeking an experienced Operations Director to provide strategic and hands-on leadership within a respected, engineering-led consultancy. This Operations Director role is based in Glasgow and offers the opportunity to influence operational performance, culture, and long-term direction within a business known for their technical capabilities. The Operations Director will be responsible for turning business strategy into effective operational plans, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently. Working from Glasgow, you will collaborate closely with senior technical and commercial leaders to align people, processes, and resources with client and organisational objectives. The company has a long-established reputation within the built environment and engineering consultancy sector, delivering high-quality advice across complex and technically demanding projects. As part of a wider group of specialist consultancies, the business benefits from strong governance, shared expertise, and long-term investment, while retaining a close-knit, collaborative culture focused on people development and sustainable growth. Operations Director, Candidate Requirements: Lead and optimise day-to-day operations across engineering and consultancy teamsDrive consistency, quality, and efficiency in project delivery and resource planningImplement robust systems, controls, and performance metricsSupport business growth and continuous improvement initiatives Operations Director opportunity, Company Benefits: Company vehicleEnhanced Pension SchemeHybrid workingFlexible workingClear progression path Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.