Head of Operational Excellence

4 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Illume Recruitment Full time
Operations Management Opportunity
Do you have a talent for driving business growth while maintaining high standards of customer service?

">About the Job
We are seeking an exceptional Senior Operations Manager to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple locations with a combined turnover of £25m.

">Key Responsibilities
Your key responsibilities will include:
• Developing and implementing strategies to drive business growth
• Maintaining strong relationships with existing clients
• Managing a team of Regional Managers to ensure seamless day-to-day operations
• Ensuring delivery of a 5-star service across all locations

">Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
• Proven experience in senior management within Contract Catering
• Strong knowledge of B&I, Independent Education, or commercial contracts
• Experience managing a patch of business with a combined turnover of £10-15m+
• Excellent business acumen with a proven ability to drive growth while maintaining client relationships

">What We Offer
This role offers a competitive salary of £80,000 per annum, along with opportunities for professional development, a collaborative work environment, and access to exciting projects.

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