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If you join us, you can play your part as an Operations Manager at our Berkeley, Gloucestershire site.\nThe role\nAs an Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for leading operational activities within a specialist services environment, ensuring performance is delivered in line with customer requirements, regulatory obligations and business objectives.\nYou will work 37 hours per week based at Berkeley, Gloucestershire. 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