Sulzer Careers: Operations Manager (94495)
Sulzer Careers: Operations Manager (94495)
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ServicesEUA-E690
Operations Manager-Full Time-BirminghamUnited Kingdom
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
Step into a high-impact leadership role at Sulzer Birmingham one of the UKs most advanced rotating equipment service centres. Officially opened by His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent in October 2021 our purpose-built facility features the latest in overhaul and testing technology including a 50-tonne crane capacity high-spec machining bays and seamless digital workflows. As Operations Manager you will take full P&L responsibility and lead strategic transformation across the site. Were looking for someone who will live and breathe our four principles: Seize opportunities Own it Team up and Create value and inspire others to do the same.
Your main tasks and responsibilities:
- Strategically lead all operational activities with full accountability for P&L cost control and delivery against targets.
- Drive continuous improvement and operational transformation using Lean methodologies to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
- Champion a proactive safety culture through visible leadership and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Build cross-functional collaboration and ensure operational agility to deliver outstanding customer outcomes.
- Develop coach and empower your team with a strong focus on succession planning.
To succeed in this role you will need:
- Proven operational leadership with direct P&L ownership and experience in delivering transformational change.
- Background in rotating equipment services (motors generators pumps) or a similar engineered service environment is preferred but not essential.
- Strong commercial acumen and a proactive mindset for identifying and seizing business improvement opportunities.
- A sound understanding of health safety and environmental legislation.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to unite teams and drive results collaboratively.
What we offer you:
- A competitive base salary
- Personal annual bonus scheme based on individual and business performance
- Private medical cover.
- 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Defined contribution pension scheme
- Confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to exclusive discounts on shopping entertainment travel and more
- Costco membership application support and discounted car leasing for you and your family
- Long Service Awards to recognise your contributions over time
- Continuous learning via Sulzer Learning Pathways and leadership development programmes
- Free on-site parking with excellent access to the M6/M42
No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role
Our Birmingham team is part of Sulzers Services Division delivering engineered repair solutions that support critical operations across the energy water and industrial sectors. We are a fast-moving forward-thinking business with a commitment to safety innovation and sustainability and we want someone ready to shape our future.
Do you have a question about the role
Reach out to Daniel Faulkner at .Our team is looking forward hearing from you!
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
Sulzer has been recognised as a 2025 Top Employer in 9 countries - Brazil China Finland Germany Ireland Switzerland South Africa the UK and the USA. Having 5 certified countries in Europe also means weve earned the title of European Top Employer. This achievement truly reflects the incredible culture and commitment of our teams around the world.
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Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
