Contact Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd
Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd
Office Manager
Witham, Essex
Contact Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- 37000.00 - 42000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd
- Closes
- 09 Sep 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Previous experience within the window and door (fenestration) industry is essential for this position. Candidates without relevant fenestration experience will not be considered, as a strong understanding of window and door products, processes and industry requirements is required for the role.
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
Ad ID: 5418785335
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