Executive Director of Operations
1 week ago
Fowler Welch is a leading provider of time-critical logistics solutions for major retailers, growers, and manufacturers across the UK.
We operate in the fresh produce sector, leveraging our expertise to deliver exceptional service and support to our clients.
Job SummaryThe Executive Director of Operations will play a key role in driving business growth and success at Fowler Welch. As a senior leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and delivery of strategic plans, managing operational KPIs, and ensuring the highest standards of customer service.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement business strategies to drive growth and profitability
- Manage operational teams to ensure efficient execution of daily activities
- Maintain strong relationships with customers to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions
- Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure accurate financial planning
- Monitor costs and identify opportunities for improvement to enhance efficiency and reduce waste
- Lead by example, promoting a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A proven track record in operations management, preferably in the FMCG industry
- Strong commercial acumen, with experience in managing budgets and developing business strategies
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams
- A deep understanding of customer needs and market trends, with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances
- Experience in managing people and large teams, with a focus on employee development and succession planning
As a member of the Fowler Welch team, you can expect:
- A competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience
- A comprehensive benefits package, including private medical cover, life assurance, and pension scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
- A collaborative and supportive work environment, with a focus on teamwork and innovation
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance, with opportunities for career advancement
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