Job Title: Regional Operations Manager
Location: Norwich East Anglia
Salary: Up to 70000 base 30% bonus OTE 8100 car allowance benefits
Overview
This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for a major regional operation overseeing a high-value retail-focused
business unit with annual costs of 1012 million and delivering 20m of installations each year.
The role is based at the Norwich depot which covers the East Anglia region and is located close to Head addition
the postholder will oversee a satellite depot in Barry Hill. This is a busy and complex region presenting both operational and
logistical challenges including road infrastructure constraints and limited local labour supply.
Role Purpose
The Regional Operations Manager will lead the full operational pipeline from customer booking through to completed
installation ensuring a right-first-time experience for every customer. You will be accountable for performance profitability
customer satisfaction and team leadership across multiple locations.
This is a hands-on leadership role within a business-to-consumer environment suited to someone with strong commercial
acumen and experience managing large customer-facing operations rather than pure logistics.
Leadership & Team Structure
You will be supported by a strong management team and will have direct responsibility for:
4 Senior Managers including:
o Customer Operations Manager
o 2 Senior Installation Managers
o Planning Manager
The wider team includes field managers self-employed installers warehouse supervisors and warehouse assistants
responsible for deliveries and stock movement.
Key Responsibilities
Full accountability for regional P&L cost control and commercial performance
Recruit develop appraise and retain employees in line with budget and growth plans
Build and maintain a strong network of subcontractors to meet revenue and capacity targets
Drive operational KPIs and implement corrective actions where required
Ensure all installations meet product specifications health & safety standards and customer expectations
Act as the senior escalation point for complex or CEO-level customer complaints
Champion excellent customer communication and service across the region
Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to improve efficiency quality and profitability
Candidate Profile
Proven experience leading large-scale customer-facing operations with P&L responsibility for 15m turnover
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to interpret and manage financial performance
Track record of delivering operational improvements efficiencies and cost savings
Confident leader with strong people management and stakeholder engagement skills
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced target-driven environment
B2C operational experience is essential
Industry experience is advantageous but not essential; candidates from sectors such as kitchen retail or home
improvement operations will be considered
Knowledge of installation-led or trade-based environments is desirable
Additional Information
This is a challenging location due to infrastructure and labour availability; a relocation package is available for the
right candidate
Initial interviews will be conducted via Teams with flexibility to meet off-site for candidates based further afield
A competitive package is on offer including salary bonus car allowance and comprehensive benefits
Benefits
70000 base salary 30% bonus OTE
8100 annual car allowance
31 days holiday (increasing with service) plus birthday off and option to buy more
Pension with life cover and income protection
Private healthcare and wellbeing benefits
Discounted products and salary sacrifice schemes (pension cycle to work electric vehicle additional leave)
Required Experience:
Manager