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Head of Operations

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 11 minutes
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Head of Operations will manage the supply chain and operations for a fast-growing brand in the Food & Beverages sector.
  • Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in the Food & Beverages or FMCG industry, with a proven track record in global operations.
  • The role involves overseeing procurement, supplier relationships, inventory, logistics, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • A competitive salary package is offered, along with a hybrid working system.
  • The position requires strong stakeholder management and the ability to develop strategies to scale operations while maintaining efficiency.

The Head of Operations will oversee the entire supply chain and operations, ensuring execution across our Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) and Business-to-Business (B2B) channels.

Client Details

Fast-growing brand in the Food & Beverages space.

Description

  • Oversee end-to-end supply chain function, including Procurement, Supplier Relationship management, Demand/Supply & S&OP Management, Inventory and Logistics.
  • Manage and optimise relationships with global fulfilment partners across the UK and internationally, ensuring efficient operations, timely deliveries, and high service standards.
  • Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements in the Food and FMCG space across all operating territories.
  • Develop and implement strategies to scale operations, driving the business beyond targeted revenue while maintaining operational efficiency and cost control.
  • Conduct in-depth cost analyses for shipping, logistics, and overall operations to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
  • Leverage operational tools to improve workflows and data-driven decision-making across D2C and B2B channels.
  • Strong stakeholder Management - Collaborate with both external and internal stakeholders (working closely with Sales, Marketing, Product Development, and Finance teams) to align operational goals with overall business objectives.

Profile

  • +10 years' experience in the Food & Beverages/FMCG industry.
  • Demonstrated success in managing global operations, including fulfilment in multiple territories and working with international suppliers/partners.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in the Food & Beverages industry.
  • Hands-on experience scaling businesses, including setting up systems and processes to support growth.
  • Comprehensive experience in managing operations for both Direct-to-Consumer and Business-to-Business models.

Job Offer

  • Competitive Salary Package.
  • Hybrid Working System.

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