{"id":2256,"date":"2026-04-24T10:51:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T10:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=2256"},"modified":"2026-04-24T10:56:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T10:56:27","slug":"uk-operations-manager-emc-wireless-technologies-3","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/job\/uk-operations-manager-emc-wireless-technologies-3\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Operations Manager &#8211; EMC &amp; Wireless Technologies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"_1c10b4a4 a7f69f27 _7cfb2c14 _73e2f37c b8e14dbd fc7a5360 b428d7a3\">\n<h2 class=\"fa3ef5cf _4bd41a60 _1a70cee9 _31cb3175 _9fab205e d29641f5 _60125b54 _99a40f2a fb4b5b7c be3bce2b _28aa3f0d\">About the job<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"fa3ef5cf _45b37771 _31cb3175 _9fab205e _43659f02 c1a43a99 _99a40f2a fb4b5b7c be3bce2b _28aa3f0d _4ab61046\"><span class=\"_5ac7fe5d cc76b7da\" 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=\"dcf30287 f5afc34e\">\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=\"fa3ef5cf _45b37771 _31cb3175 _9fab205e _43659f02 c1a43a99 _99a40f2a fb4b5b7c be3bce2b _28aa3f0d _4ab61046\"><span class=\"_5ac7fe5d cc76b7da\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Qualifications <\/strong><strong>Education: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"dcf30287 f5afc34e\">\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Business, Management, Physics, or related field<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"fa3ef5cf _45b37771 _31cb3175 _9fab205e _43659f02 c1a43a99 _99a40f2a fb4b5b7c be3bce2b _28aa3f0d _4ab61046\"><span class=\"_5ac7fe5d cc76b7da\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Experience: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"dcf30287 f5afc34e\">\n<li>5+ years of relevant leadership experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"fa3ef5cf _45b37771 _31cb3175 _9fab205e _43659f02 c1a43a99 _99a40f2a fb4b5b7c be3bce2b _28aa3f0d _4ab61046\"><span class=\"_5ac7fe5d cc76b7da\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Preferred Certification: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"dcf30287 f5afc34e\">\n<li>Lean Sigma Green Belt or equivalent Lean training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"fa3ef5cf _45b37771 _31cb3175 _9fab205e _43659f02 c1a43a99 _99a40f2a fb4b5b7c be3bce2b _28aa3f0d _4ab61046\"><span class=\"_5ac7fe5d cc76b7da\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Key Competencies: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"dcf30287 f5afc34e\">\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=\"fa3ef5cf _45b37771 _31cb3175 _9fab205e _43659f02 c1a43a99 _99a40f2a fb4b5b7c be3bce2b _28aa3f0d _4ab61046\"><span class=\"_5ac7fe5d cc76b7da\" 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. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers\u2019 product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers\u2019 products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About The Team <\/strong>Imagine getting your hands on new technology before it hits the shelves. To dig deep and \ufb01gure out exactly how it works. That\u2019s what we do. We lift the lid and test the boundaries on a huge range of products, from health-monitoring smart watches monitoring to electric vehicles loaded with the latest software. 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