Operations Manager (111426-0326)

Location: University of Warwick Gibbet Hill Campus & Clinical Sciences Research Laboratory (at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire)

About the Role  

Informal Queries

• For informal queries about the role, please contact Catherine Newman (Head of Operations, Biomedical Sciences) at Catherine.Newman@warwick.ac.uk.

The Operations Manager will support the effective management of Biomedical Sciences Directorate operations under the leadership of the Head of Operations, assuming day‑to‑day responsibility for ensuring a high level of service delivery to multiple stakeholders in line with the requirements of a world‑leading Higher Education Institution.

They will enable the efficient management of operational processes across research support, HR administration, finance, facilities, governance and events, ensuring that the Directorate operates effectively and that academic and research staff are supported to deliver their objectives.

About You  

You’ll be an excellent administrator, able to deliver your own tasks whilst leading a team and supporting the individuals within it. You’ll be customer focused and values-driven, able to work flexibly and responding to stakeholders’ needs whilst maintaining routine and planned activities. A team player, you’ll be able to deputise for the Head of Operations; be the ‘go to’ person for all operational matters; and be able to build relationships across the School and wider University community.

For details on the experience and skills required, please refer to the job description as a PDF below.

JD - Operations Manager (111426).pdf – 126KB

CLOSING DEADLINE: Tuesday 9th June 2026 at 11:55pm (UK Time)

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the 'Apply' button.

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