Head of Operational Excellence

3 weeks ago


Banbury, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom HelloFresh Full time
About the Role

Join our team as an Operations Director, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the success of our operational shifts. As a leader, you will work closely with our Senior Operations Manager to maintain high standards of quality, food safety, and team culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of Shift Managers and Line Leaders to deliver exceptional shift performance and continuous improvement.
  • Deliver the shift in line with key KPIs surrounding health and safety, quality, food safety, and team culture.
  • Resolve issues dynamically to minimize their impact on shift performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Drive impactful projects in areas like customer experience, waste management, and lean production.
  • Contribute to the growth of our employer brand by recruiting top talent for the future of the business.

Requirements

This role requires an individual with strong leadership skills, a customer-obsessed mindset, and experience in developing top talent. A background in food hygiene and automated operations is beneficial. The ideal candidate will possess energy, enthusiasm, commitment, and a can-do attitude.

Salary and Benefits

Our compensation package includes a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including a company pension scheme, gym membership, Bupa private medical insurance, electric vehicle scheme, mental health first aiders, employee assistance programme, dog-friendly office, eye care scheme, cycle-to-work scheme, and group life assurance.

Location and Working Arrangements

The role is based at The Granary, Unit 3, Chalker Way, Banbury, OX16 4XD. We offer a hybrid working policy, allowing flexibility to work from home and in the office. Your application will be reviewed, and if successful, a member of the Talent Acquisition Team will contact you within two weeks.

Please report incidents immediately and raise health and safety concerns to your Line Manager.



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