Account Manager

Location:

Manchester (M1) – Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom

Salary:

50000.00

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

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Job ID:

133069778

Company: 

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Posted On: 

09 June 2026

Job Title: Operations Manager / Account Manager

Salary: £50,000 per annum + Company Car

Location: Office-based in Greater Manchester with regular site visits

Sector: Reactive & External Maintenance Projects

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager / Account Manager to oversee the smooth day-to-day running of a busy maintenance department. The role will be primarily office-based in Greater Manchester, with regular visits to live sites. This position is ideal for a proactive, organised manager with strong people skills and experience in reactive and external maintenance environments.

Key Responsibilities
Department Management Oversee the operational performance of the department Ensure reactive and external maintenance projects are delivered efficiently and to a high standard Act as the main point of contact for key client accounts

Fleet Management Manage and maintain the company vehicle fleet Monitor usage, servicing schedules, compliance, and costs

Training & Development Coordinate and manage staff training requirements Ensure operatives remain compliant with required certifications and standards Carry out regular appraisals and performance reviews

Problem Solving & Operational Support Resolve operational, staff, and site-related issues efficiently Provide hands-on support to supervisors and operatives as required Support continuous improvement across processes and performance

Financial & Commercial Duties Oversee invoices and ensure accurate and timely processing Support cost control and budget management within the department Liaise with clients regarding queries, variations, and service performance

Site & Client Interaction Regularly visit sites to monitor progress and standards Maintain strong working relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams Ensure health & safety standards are upheld across all activities

Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience in an Operations Manager, Account Manager, or similar role Background in reactive and external maintenance projects Strong people-management and leadership skills Experience managing fleets, training, and staff appraisals Confident problem-solver with excellent organisational skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Full UK driving licence (essential)
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary of £50,000 Company car Stable, office-based role with local site travel Opportunity to lead and shape a key operational department within the business

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