MMP Consultancy is seeking a Contract Operations Manager on behalf of a contractor based in West Sussex, to look after a key housing maintenance contract with a Local Authority. This is a 4-month contract subject to extension. The rate of pay is dependent on the candidates'' level of experience and may be paid CIS. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team, drive performance, and ensure high-quality, cost-effective service delivery while meeting client expectations and KPIs.Responsibilities:Lead and develop a team of 4 Managers and 10 Workforce Coordinators to deliver a high-performing property maintenance service.Manage and optimise operational resources to meet or exceed contract performance targets.Collaborate with the Commercial team to ensure strong financial performance against agreed monthly and quarterly targets.Oversee and take responsibility for the full operating and capital budgets related to the assigned contract.Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and clients, providing regular performance updates and reporting against KPIs.Promote a high standard of written and verbal communication within the team for clear delegation and efficient task execution.Drive improvements in service delivery by developing and implementing robust policies and procedureRequirements:Experience managing a property maintenance or housing service contract, including knowledge of legislation and best practice (preferred).Proven financial and commercial ..... full job details .....