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Office Manager

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Posted on Jun 16, 2026 by CV-Library
Witham, Essex, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£37k - £42k Annual
Full-Time
Job Title: Office Manager

Reports To: General Manager

Business Area: Sales Office

Location: Witham

Role Purpose

Chase Taylor are working on behalf of a well-established aluminium fenestration manufacturer seeking an experienced Office Manager to oversee and coordinate day-to-day office operations across multiple product divisions. The role is central to ensuring smooth operational performance across customer service, technical support, and administrative functions, while driving a strong culture of accountability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

The Office Manager will work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure service excellence, maintain high operational standards, and support the wider business in delivering consistent customer satisfaction and ongoing performance improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Management

* Oversee daily customer service and administrative operations across multiple product areas

* Maintain performance visibility through dashboards, reporting tools, and structured follow-up actions

* Act as escalation point for complex operational and customer issues, ensuring timely resolution and root cause analysis

* Ensure efficient workflow across all office-based processes and support functions

Leadership & People Development

* Lead, manage, and develop the office and customer/technical support team

* Conduct regular one-to-ones, coaching sessions, and performance reviews

* Build a high-performance culture focused on accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement

* Support recruitment, onboarding, and induction of new team members

Service Level Delivery

* Monitor KPIs and SLAs, taking proactive action where performance is at risk

* Use data and customer feedback to identify and implement service improvements

* Deliver regular team briefings to communicate priorities, progress, and expectations

Systems & Process Improvement

* Support implementation of new systems, tools, and operational processes

* Identify inefficiencies and collaborate with relevant teams to improve workflows

* Lead or support root cause analysis investigations and ensure corrective actions are embedded

* Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean principles

Customer Experience & Communication

* Promote a strong customer-first culture across the team

* Review customer communications to ensure clarity, consistency, and professionalism

* Capture and share customer and installer feedback to support wider business improvements

Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Collaboration

* Represent the office function in operational and leadership meetings

* Work closely with operations, production, sales, and business systems teams

* Maintain strong internal relationships through effective communication and follow-through

Performance Reporting & Continuous Improvement

* Maintain accurate reporting on key operational and service metrics

* Analyse trends to identify risks, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities

* Lead or support continuous improvement projects to enhance performance

Health, Safety & Compliance

* Ensure office operations comply with Health & Safety standards and company policies

* Maintain accurate compliance records, training logs, and documentation

* Promote a safe and compliant working environment across the team

Reference: 225256052

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CV-Library

Office Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 16, 2026 by CV-Library

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Witham, Essex, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£37k - £42k Annual
Full-Time
Job Title: Office Manager

Reports To: General Manager

Business Area: Sales Office

Location: Witham

Role Purpose

Chase Taylor are working on behalf of a well-established aluminium fenestration manufacturer seeking an experienced Office Manager to oversee and coordinate day-to-day office operations across multiple product divisions. The role is central to ensuring smooth operational performance across customer service, technical support, and administrative functions, while driving a strong culture of accountability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

The Office Manager will work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure service excellence, maintain high operational standards, and support the wider business in delivering consistent customer satisfaction and ongoing performance improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Management

* Oversee daily customer service and administrative operations across multiple product areas

* Maintain performance visibility through dashboards, reporting tools, and structured follow-up actions

* Act as escalation point for complex operational and customer issues, ensuring timely resolution and root cause analysis

* Ensure efficient workflow across all office-based processes and support functions

Leadership & People Development

* Lead, manage, and develop the office and customer/technical support team

* Conduct regular one-to-ones, coaching sessions, and performance reviews

* Build a high-performance culture focused on accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement

* Support recruitment, onboarding, and induction of new team members

Service Level Delivery

* Monitor KPIs and SLAs, taking proactive action where performance is at risk

* Use data and customer feedback to identify and implement service improvements

* Deliver regular team briefings to communicate priorities, progress, and expectations

Systems & Process Improvement

* Support implementation of new systems, tools, and operational processes

* Identify inefficiencies and collaborate with relevant teams to improve workflows

* Lead or support root cause analysis investigations and ensure corrective actions are embedded

* Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean principles

Customer Experience & Communication

* Promote a strong customer-first culture across the team

* Review customer communications to ensure clarity, consistency, and professionalism

* Capture and share customer and installer feedback to support wider business improvements

Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Collaboration

* Represent the office function in operational and leadership meetings

* Work closely with operations, production, sales, and business systems teams

* Maintain strong internal relationships through effective communication and follow-through

Performance Reporting & Continuous Improvement

* Maintain accurate reporting on key operational and service metrics

* Analyse trends to identify risks, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities

* Lead or support continuous improvement projects to enhance performance

Health, Safety & Compliance

* Ensure office operations comply with Health & Safety standards and company policies

* Maintain accurate compliance records, training logs, and documentation

* Promote a safe and compliant working environment across the team
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Reference: 225256052

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