Head of Operations

2 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Brookwood Recruitment Ltd Full time

Are you an experienced Head of Operations?

Are you passionate about Food?

Looking to work alongside industry SMEs?

Accelerated growth plans have resulted in several acquisitions for this industry leader. Which has enabled them to enhance their already impressive market positioning, increase cross sector expertise, and identify new ways of bringing innovation to clients, and achieving sustainability initiatives.

As the Head of Ops, you will be taking on an influential and integral role for one of the acquired businesses.

Client relationship management is a key element of the role, as you be responsible for managing & retaining c55 contracts in the business and industry sector. Equally important is your commercial mindset, which will enable you to maximise contracts operational and financial performance.

Skilled in mentoring and leadership, you will work closely with a team of Area Managers, to ensure operational excellence. You great comms will be complimented with a resilient approach, and the ability to challenge and influence at all levels.

A contract catering background is essential, and means you understand the importance of staying ahead of tends and implementing innovative solutions to gain an edge and enhance the catering experience.

The role is remote and will involve travel across the Midlands and South Coast.

Benefits

Company Car / Allowance

BUPA Healthcare

Discretionary Bonus

27 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Financial Wellbeing Programme

Pension Scheme and Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Recognition Awards and Employee Networks

Training & Development Opportunities


Next Steps

If it sounds of interest please get in touch ASAP.


Brookwood celebrates inclusion and diversity, and we welcome applications who offer diverse skills and experiences. We know from research that candidates (especially women) may be put off applying for a job unless they can tick every box. Not sure if you have the right experience, why not reach out to us.


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