Are you ready to lead daily operations in a growing and ambitious business? If you’re driven by process, performance and people, this is your chance to take ownership of a critical operations role within a company on a fast-paced growth journey.
Niche Recruitment is proud to be partnering with BSE UK Limited in their search for a capable and commercially astute Operations Manager to join their expanding team.
This newly created role is designed to give full operational and strategic ownership of the company’s Core / Racking division. Your focus will be to take charge of daily delivery across sales, projects and warehousing. In time, you’ll step into full P&L leadership, with a clearly defined path towards a Business Unit Director role and potential MD-level progression.
As specialists in warehouse optimisation and industrial storage solutions, BSE UK partners with blue-chip businesses and SMEs nationwide, delivering turnkey projects from concept to installation. With major investment in new tech and infrastructure, including Salesforce, automation and AI and bold growth plans underway, this is a rare opportunity to influence the direction of a business at scale.
Based in Chepstow, just 20–30 minutes from Bristol, Cardiff and Newport, the role offers a Competitive salary, alongside a performance-related bonus. Benefits include a company car or allowance, healthcare, pension, 25 days’ holiday, and a professional development budget. For the right individual, long-term equity discussions are not off the table.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead day-to-day operations across sales, project delivery and warehousing
- Manage and develop a team of senior direct reports, including Sales Manager, Project Managers and Warehouse Controller
- Optimise commercial performance, forecasting, pricing and margin control
- Oversee operational efficiency, supplier relationships, and inventory systems
- Ensure adherence to compliance and health & safety standards
- Work closely with senior leadership to implement scalable systems and support future growth
Skills & Experience:
- Experience managing managers within a commercial or operational environment
- Proven track record overseeing divisions with £5m–£15m turnover
- Strong blend of strategic thinking and hands-on delivery
- Background in industrial, warehouse, construction, or fit-out sectors is beneficial
- Strong systems, process and improvement mindset
- Comfortable operating in a fast-moving SME environment with autonomy
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to make a real impact in a business with huge growth plans, apply today or contact Niche Recruitment for a confidential chat about the role.