Software Operations Manager

Logistex
Desborough, UK
13 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel Software Engineering Information Technology

Job description

At Logistex, we re looking for a Software Operations Manager to play a pivotal role in how we build, develop, and scale our software engineering capability. This is a high-impact role with real progression potential,designed to become a key number two within the function as it grows.

What you ll be doing as Software Operations Manager?

  • Leading recruitment, onboarding, and development of software engineers
  • Driving resource planning to ensure the team can meet current and future project demands
  • Managing and improving software processes, quality controls, and KPIs
  • Supporting project delivery through strong stakeholder collaboration
  • Mentoring and developing team members to maximise performance and engagement
  • Providing structure, reporting, and visibility across software operations

You ll work closely with project management, sales, IT, and customer-facing teams to ensure alignment across the business.

Why join Logistex as Software Operations Manager?

  • Be part of a growing, innovative business within warehouse automation and software
  • Opportunity to shape and influence a key function
  • Clear progression into a senior leadership role
  • Collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and teamwork

Requirements

Are you someone who thrives on improving teams, driving performance, and bringing structure to a fast-paced software environment?, * Proven experience in software delivery and/or development environments

  • Strong project management mindset with the ability to prioritise and organise effectively
  • Excellent Excel and reporting skills (comfortable working with data and KPIs)
  • Confident communicator who can influence stakeholders at all levels
  • Someone who enjoys driving continuous improvement and change
  • Ability to demonstrate control, flexibility, and ownership in a fast-paced environment

Experience & background

  • 5+ years experience in software development, ideally with leadership exposure
  • Experience leading or supporting recruitment and team development
  • Strong understanding of software engineering principles and best practices
  • Degree in Computer Science or similar (preferred)

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