This family-run company established in 1987, sells and installs double glazing products predominantly in the Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey area. With an annual turnover of c.£7M they have earned a reputation for quality and reliability within their industry.
They are seeking an Installation Manger to head up their busy Installation Department based in Basingstoke. The successful candidate will have full responsibility for managing and co-ordinating their on-site installation teams and office-based personnel, to ensure a high level of service is provided to their customer base.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
- Maintaining operational efficiency, ensuring that the financial aspects and impact of a contract are clear to all
- Co-ordinating installation teams to meet the demanding quality and service requirements
- Recruitment of sub-contract labour to provide an adequate fitter capacity
- Communicating confidently with customers and staff at all levels, both verbally and in writing
- Ensuring performance targets are achieved
You will have the following qualities:
- Knowledge of the replacement window industry
- A minimum of three years' experience in managing fitting teams and office based staff
- Computer literacy and ability to use Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook
- Articulacy
- Excellent attention to detail
- Professional and positive approach
You will also:
- Be self-motivated
- Be able to work under pressure
- Have a hands-on approach
- Have excellent organisational and time management skills
The successful candidate could benefit from a career progression path to Managing Director status.