Operations Manager

Ref: AS9416904

Hounslow, Greater London

£55,000

• Permanent
• Aviation Operations
• Frontline Team Leadership
• Operational Efficiency

About the candidate

A highly motivated operations leader with extensive experience across fast-paced aviation, logistics and transport environments. They have managed frontline teams in a busy airport terminal setting, ensuring strong passenger service, safety compliance and day-to-day operational control.

They bring a proactive and people-focused approach, with a strong track record in coaching teams, improving processes and building positive stakeholder relationships. Available to start in 2 weeks and seeking a permanent opportunity.

What makes them great?

• Improved operational efficiency: Delivered process improvements within a logistics and supply chain setting, contributing to an efficiency uplift of around 15%.
• Strong safety and compliance focus: Managed safety protocols and operational guidelines in a busy aviation environment, helping to significantly reduce incident reports.
• Customer and stakeholder focused: Introduced training programmes that improved team performance and customer satisfaction, while building strong relationships with vendors and regulatory stakeholders.

Areas of expertise

• Aviation and transport operations: Experienced in managing frontline activity across airport terminal, cargo handling and fleet coordination environments.
• People leadership and training: Skilled in coaching, developing and engaging teams to improve performance, service standards and accountability.
• Process improvement and compliance: Strong background in safety protocols, performance metrics, operational visibility and continuous improvement.