OPERATIONS MANAGER

OPERATIONS MANAGER: Naturetrek

This is an exciting opportunity to combine both office and field work. We are looking for a well travelled and experienced wildlife expert to combine the management of a portfolio of Naturetrek holidays (from our Mingledown Barn office, near Alton, Hampshire) with the leadership of around four to five tours each year. In addition, the successful applicant will be asked to actively improve and develop our holiday product by visiting and researching new regions each year. The role will include the packaging of such new destinations and, more importantly, all aspects of the both the organisation and operation of Naturetrek tours to both these new and existing Naturetrek destinations.

Position: Operations Manager
Location: Alresford
Hours: Full Time
Salary Guide: £31,875 – £63,750
Last Updated: 30 August 2024
Job Category: Manufacturing

Operations Manager Role:

An Operations Manager, or Ops Manager deals with the design and control of business operations to ensure streamlined production of goods and services. Duties include overseeing high-level HR duties, conserving quality control and safety measures and analysing and improving organisational processes.

Other Duties:

• Performing HR duties such as recruiting, selecting, scheduling, counselling and disciplining employees
• Helping the company to promote high morale and communicate the company’s operating policies, customer issues and safety measures
• Performing financial predictions by preparing the annual budgets, scheduling expenditures, analysing variance and initiating corrective actions
• Developing operations policies by evaluating and enforcing policies for products and inventory receipts
• Reviewing and approving operational invoices and forwarding them to payment
• Ensuring compliance with laws and regulations
• Making sure that all employees fill out the required legal documents