Operations Support Manager

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Job Introduction

This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your operational management career. We are recruiting an Operations Support Manager to work closely with Account Managers and General Services Managers across 6 sites across Scotland. In this role, you will support innovation, consistency and daily management support and support Account Manager to grow the business.

Role Responsibility

Provide operational support across 6 corporate sites and gas plants
Ensuring the client receives facilities services of the highest quality and support consistency and innovation
Support the Account Manager with the day to day running of the contracts
Nurture client relationships in order to stabilise & develop them for long term partnerships
Recruit, induct and develop talented employees within the business portfolio and to manage performance through appraisals, training and performance management
Identify opportunities for organic growth and new business.
Fostering long term profitable relationships with the client and negotiating client contracts to increase new business opportunities where possible
Provide direction and expertise to the operating area by promoting Sodexo strategies and best business practices in order to uphold the Company mission and values
Motivate and support a high performing team to achieve their objectives and the Sodexo strategy

The Ideal Candidate

Experience in a similar multi-site support position
Proven experience of developing profitable relationships
Broad commercial experience, business acumen and knowledge of external industry developments & innovations
Experienced in leading company initiatives and change management processes
Experience in identifying new business
Strong communication skills
Excellent client relationship management
Experience working in a standards/compliance environment
H&S Qualification – IOSH, CIEH and systems knowledge preferable

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

Salary	£34,000 - £36,000
Frequency	Annual
Job Reference	SDX/TP/19/18836/LN
Contract Type	Fixed Term – Full Time
Closing Date	16 October, 2015
Job Category	Facilities Management
Business Unit	UK Corporate Services
Location	Scotland Remit (with travel)
Posted on	02 October, 2015

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