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Sol Recruitment Ltd
Field Operations Manager
Manchester
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Salary
- £33,150 - 34,680 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Sol Recruitment Ltd
- Closes
- 30 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Field Operations Manager
Field-Based - North & Central
£33,150-£34,680 + bonus/commission
A well-established UK field services provider, specialising in utility sector support, is seeking an experienced Field Operations Manager to lead regional operations and drive performance across a remote field team.
About the Company
This organisation is a recognised leader in external field agency solutions, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services across the utilities industry. With a central base in the Midlands, the company operates nationwide and upholds a culture of professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement.
The Role
The Field Operations Manager will be responsible for managing a regional field team, with a focus on performance, compliance, and operational efficiency. The role includes direct responsibility for training, recruitment, auditing, and supporting field operatives. A strong understanding of debt collection processes and procedures is essential, as the role includes managing and overseeing debt recovery visits.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead, manage, and support a team of field-based professionals
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Recruit, train, and audit field operatives to maintain high standards
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Monitor field performance to ensure delivery of KPIs and SLAs
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Provide coaching through regular one-to-ones and accompanied field visits
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Analyse performance data and submit regular reports to senior management
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Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, processes, and safety procedures
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Manage escalated field issues, including payment disputes and customer complaints
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Contribute to business improvement projects and support new initiative rollouts
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Build effective relationships with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders
Essential Requirements
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Proven experience managing remote or field-based teams
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Demonstrable background in debt collection or arrears recovery
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Strong leadership and performance management capabilities
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Excellent communication, coaching, and interpersonal skills
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Analytical and organised, with a proactive approach to problem-solving
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Knowledge of the utilities sector is advantageous
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Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
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A senior-level field operations role within a well-established company
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The chance to influence strategy and drive service excellence
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Career development opportunities in a growing sector
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Competitive salary and benefits package
Ad ID: 5416883096
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