Head of Operations

3 days ago

Knutsford, United Kingdom PA Ross Full time

Head of Operations Location: Head Office, Knutsford, Cheshire (5 days a week) Reporting to: Managing Director Salary Range: £55,000–£60,000 (DOE) Benefits: Pension, Flexitime (core hours 10am–3pm), onsite parking (EV charging), lifestyle benefits About Jus Rol (part of PA Ross) Jus Rol is the UK and ROI’s leading dough brand, embarking on an exciting journey of growth and brand transformation. We’re passionate about food, committed to quality, and driven by innovation. Our culture celebrates success, encourages collaboration, and invests in career development through training and upskilling. Operating in a fast‑paced environment, we strive for continuous improvement and operational excellence—making Jus Rol a place where ambitious professionals can thrive. Why This Role Matters As Head of Operations, you’ll be a key member of the leadership team, responsible for shaping and delivering operational strategy that drives efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll inspire and develop a high‑performing team, optimise processes, and ensure compliance across all operational areas. You’ll have the autonomy to influence strategic decisions while rolling up your sleeves to make things happen—perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic, growth‑focused environment. What You’ll Do Lead & Develop: Motivate, coach, and grow a team of 3–4, including the Supply Chain Manager, fostering accountability and high performance. Strategic Leadership: Design and implement operational strategies aligned with business objectives. Supply Chain Excellence: Oversee inbound/outbound logistics, warehousing, transport, and fulfilment to deliver OTIF targets. Demand planning and forecasting. Continuous Improvement: Drive process optimisation, cost‑saving initiatives, and innovation across operations and procurement. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and service providers across the UK and Europe. Compliance & Standards: Ensure adherence to food safety, health & safety, and environmental regulations. Financial Accountability: Manage budgets, forecast costs, and identify efficiency opportunities in partnership with Finance. Supplier Management: Negotiate contracts, monitor KPIs, and resolve issues to maintain quality and reliability. What Success Looks Like High‑performing, engaged team delivering operational excellence. Supply chain efficiency with OTIF ≥98.5% and waste ≤3%. Strong supplier relationships and cost‑effective contracts. Compliance with all regulatory standards. Documented processes and shared team knowledge. Contribution to innovation and continuous improvement. What We’re Looking For Proven experience in operations leadership within FMCG or food manufacturing. Strong knowledge of supply chain and logistics. Excellent leadership and team development skills. Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and KPIs. Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, growth‑oriented environment. Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills. Why Join Jus Rol? Be part of a passionate, ambitious management team driving brand growth. Opportunity to shape strategy and lead change. Career progression as the brand continues to grow. Enhanced holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays. Flexible working hours REF-225 469 #J-18808-Ljbffr

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