Operations Manager Basingstoke / Hampshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits The role is Operations Manager. The main purpose of this role is to take overall responsibility for all regional activities in accordance with the current business plan, with a particular focus on safety, quality and profitability. The role reports directly to the Operations/Regional Director. Principle Accountabilities / Objectives: Manage all regional activities within the agreed budget marginsEnsure all projects are managed effectively by well trained and competent Project Managers. Continually monitor safety performance and seek continuous improvement.Continually monitor productivity levels and seek continuous improvement. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers.Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements.Develop, (in conjunction with the Managing Director), the regional management structure to meet the ongoing needs of the region.Attend and participate in monthly operations meetings held by client or Freedom.Conduct regular progress meetings with all direct reports as required and ensure that all toolbox talks are delivered effectively as directed. Manage and review performance of staff reporting to you and identify training needs.Monitor and report on progress of work to the customer as required and maintain regular contact with all