Operations Coordinator

Operations Coordinator

IMS specialise in the manufacture, machining and supply of high temperature insulation materials and components for use throughout industry world-wide

Are you hands‑on, solutions‑focused, and eager to grow within a fast‑paced operational environment? We’re looking for an Operations Assistant to support the smooth running of daily operations while helping drive continual improvement across the business. This is a varied, highly involved role covering engineering, manufacturing, quality, HSE, and site maintenance — ideal for someone who enjoys getting stuck in, learning quickly, and contributing across multiple departments.

• Take the operational lead in assigned departments
• Provide day‑to‑day operational support across all departments including manufacturing, warehouse, and goods in/out.
• Support new business development by introducing new technologies, processes, and techniques into existing operations.
• Help apply the site’s everyone safe every day policy, supporting HSE systems, records, and compliance with ISO 45001 & 14001.
• Champion HS&E improvements by engaging proactively with colleagues, supervisors, and the HSE team.
• Assist in the application and maintenance of the Quality Management System in line with ISO 9001:2015.
• Support in the resolution of quality issues as they arise.
• Mentor, coach, and train both new starters and existing team members.
• Support plant and site maintenance, carrying out basic maintenance tasks and coordinating with contractors or FM teams as needed.
• Contribute to continuous improvement across all operational areas to strengthen our service and overall business performance.
• Carry out additional operational duties as required.

• A proactive, hands‑on individual who is comfortable working across multiple disciplines.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and respond quickly to changing operational needs.
• Confident communicator who can work effectively with colleagues at all levels.
• A willingness to learn new skills, technologies, and processes.
• Experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or operational environment.
• A positive, “can‑do” attitude and a commitment to quality and safety.

• Highly Competitive salary with annual pay award
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays. Company closed during Christmas period.
• A great pension, with SIG contributing up to 7.5% and up to 4x life insurance.
• Money saving with retail discounts via colleague portal.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Share Incentive Scheme.

SIG is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud, and valued. We welcome talent that reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.