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Operations Manager

Uk Commercial Group · Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England

Salary
£34,000 – £45,000Estimated
Type
Full-time
Posted
18 days ago

Overview

Your experience running operational shifts and leading teams in high-pressure environments translates directly to managing nationwide facilities operations.

About this role

Job Description

The Company

We are a national facilities management company operating out of 4 offices nationwide, with our head office being in Newcastle Upon Tyne. With this company no two days are the same, there is a huge variety of jobs and a massive potential to upskill yourself in different areas.

We’ve built our success on the skills and abilities of our people which is why we invest so much time and money in skills training and career development programmes that are some of the best in the industry. We have grown at a phenomenal rate over the last five years securing some fantastic long term contracts which means we can offer fantastic job security. We want everyone who works for us to fulfil their full potential and take their career with us as far as they can.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations manager to support and oversee the delivery of operational services within a fast-paced, nationwide facilities services company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the day-to-day management and strategic oversight of nationwide operations
  • Ensure efficient service delivery across all contracts, maintaining high standards and client satisfaction
  • Lead, develop, and support operational ground floor teams to achieve performance targets
  • Support business growth through operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives

Essential Requirements

  • Extensive experience within the facilities services sector, ideally in a senior operational role
  • Proven track record in delivering training and developing staff
  • Demonstrable leadership and team management experience
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment

Package

  • Laptop
  • Phone
  • Private medical insurance for you and your immediate family
  • Company Pension

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £34,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits

  • Company car
  • Company pension
  • Private medical insurance

Work Location: In person

About facilities & operations roles for ex-police

Operations, facilities and site management roles. Running a shift, a custody suite or an operational unit is people-and-process management employers can use from day one.

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Why this fits a police background — match score 72/100

  • Ops & shift-command route

What facilities & operations roles pay ex-police

Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026

Operations coordinator£28,000–£36,000
Facilities manager£38,000–£52,000
Operations manager£45,000–£60,000
Senior / regional operations manager£55,000–£75,000
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