{"id":2190,"date":"2026-04-03T08:31:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T08:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=2190"},"modified":"2026-04-03T08:37:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T08:37:34","slug":"uk-operations-manager-emc-wireless-technologies-2","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/job\/uk-operations-manager-emc-wireless-technologies-2\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Operations Manager &#8211; EMC &amp; Wireless Technologies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"f4521e72 _52cb9c7a _0f4b687f d98653ad db931256 _5ddc9f0f dfbbe1bf\">\n<h2 class=\"c9d8c8f6 fbba1b26 bbb17725 f212399d _53419e92 _43820a1c e29a707d _654321ed e9d12b7c _72b02528 a5c0828b\">About the job<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"c9d8c8f6 _23229feb f212399d _53419e92 _870bb9fc f246b101 _654321ed e9d12b7c _72b02528 a5c0828b _77e6f139\"><span class=\"_59c65e56 a0ccbc94\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Job Description <\/strong>Due to significant market growth and a recently expanded team, our Consumer, Medical &amp; Information Technologies division is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee UK operations in our Basingstoke centre of excellence.<\/p>\n<p>UL Solutions\u2019 Basingstoke campus is one of the largest and most advanced Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) &amp; Wireless testing laboratories in the UK. Recently expanded to add new capability, as Operations Manager you will have full operational responsibility for our Radio, SAR and EMC teams.<\/p>\n<p>You will be key to ensuring we achieve operational excellence; by managing the day-to-day activities of the team, supporting and guiding decisions on projects and driving opportunities within a highly matrixed organisation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_7ff73a4f _2670af56\">\n<li>A key responsibility of the Operations Manager is to build and develop relationships across the internal stakeholder groups &#8211; service lines, finance, HR, project management, sales, audits and be able to influence, engage and empower them.<\/li>\n<li>Responsible for the development and achievement of operating plans, goals, budgets, performance objectives and metrics, to execute strategy, with a focus on financials (costs, revenue, profit, enterprise value, etc.).<\/li>\n<li>Continuous check of resource availability, workload balance, technical support and evaluation of possible alternative solutions by delegating work to appropriate levels for completion.<\/li>\n<li>Driving a high performing team by managing the performance, development and engagement of team members.<\/li>\n<li>Building relationships and interacting with customers (internal and\/or external), supporting and partnering with management to achieve business objectives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"c9d8c8f6 _23229feb f212399d _53419e92 _870bb9fc f246b101 _654321ed e9d12b7c _72b02528 a5c0828b _77e6f139\"><span class=\"_59c65e56 a0ccbc94\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Qualifications <\/strong><strong>Education: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_7ff73a4f _2670af56\">\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Business, Management, Physics, or related field<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"c9d8c8f6 _23229feb f212399d _53419e92 _870bb9fc f246b101 _654321ed e9d12b7c _72b02528 a5c0828b _77e6f139\"><span class=\"_59c65e56 a0ccbc94\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Experience: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_7ff73a4f _2670af56\">\n<li>5+ years of relevant leadership experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"c9d8c8f6 _23229feb f212399d _53419e92 _870bb9fc f246b101 _654321ed e9d12b7c _72b02528 a5c0828b _77e6f139\"><span class=\"_59c65e56 a0ccbc94\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Preferred Certification: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_7ff73a4f _2670af56\">\n<li>Lean Sigma Green Belt or equivalent Lean training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"c9d8c8f6 _23229feb f212399d _53419e92 _870bb9fc f246b101 _654321ed e9d12b7c _72b02528 a5c0828b _77e6f139\"><span class=\"_59c65e56 a0ccbc94\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Key Competencies: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_7ff73a4f _2670af56\">\n<li>Strategic planning, budgeting, and P&amp;L management.<\/li>\n<li>Team leadership, performance management, and staffing.<\/li>\n<li>Strong analytical, decision-making, and risk management skills.<\/li>\n<li>Effective communicator with ability to simplify complex information.<\/li>\n<li>Experienced in Lean Sigma methodologies and technical leadership.<\/li>\n<li>Culturally aware and collaborative in diverse environments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"c9d8c8f6 _23229feb f212399d _53419e92 _870bb9fc f246b101 _654321ed e9d12b7c _72b02528 a5c0828b _77e6f139\"><span class=\"_59c65e56 a0ccbc94\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\">#Onsite<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Us <\/strong>A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. 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