Operations and Installation Manager
Job in
Leatherhead, Surrey County, KT22, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-07
Listing for:
Optima Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-07
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
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Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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
You'll ideally have:
* 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.
The Opportunity
This is a hands-on leadership role offering the opportunity to make a real impact on operational performance, team productivity and customer satisfaction.
If you're an experienced operations or installation professional ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Refer a friend and earn £100! If you have a friend who is also searching for a new opportunity in the local area, recommend Optima and if we place them (providing they complete their 3-month probation period), you will receive a £100 retail voucher of your choice!
Please note that if you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
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Additional Information / Benefits
25 days holiday, pension
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