Are you an experienced strategist within FMCG Operations and supply chain with main board exposure?
Do you have extensive experience of creating a long-term vision, inspiring a large team and exceeding business targets?
Do you have experience of taking an already successful FMCG operation from good to excellent?
MacGregor Black are partnering with a FMCG business on the search for an Operations Director. This is a perm role based in Scotland.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide clear manufacturing, supply chain, logistics and engineering vision, detailed strategy and compelling leadership to implement the long-term plan that will exceed the business vision.
* Guide the board on all things operational.
* Create and implement a culture change program that will create an environment that will attract further industry talent.
* Develop and lead the implementation of change management initiatives, whilst leading the supply chain team to play its key part in the delivery of major change impacting the wider business.
* Define and gain agreement for all budgets and forecasts, ensuring your sites delivers / beats its overall financial commitments.
* Ensure your sites have appropriate processes and systems in place to drive best practice, operational standards with a focus on developing and embedding LEAN processes.
* Overall responsibility for operational performance.
What are we looking for?
* Successful track record of strategy delivery in executive leadership roles is essential.
* Experience of leading cross functional teams in the consumer manufacturing sector with experience of high-speed production.
* Exposure to a number of different functions and evidence of being able to apply knowledge in other areas.
* Commercially astute with the ability to see the broader business context gained through experience of working with commercial functions.
* Strong influencing and communication skills to deliver results through others.
* Proven track record in developing people and teams to create high performance.
Salary – circa £170k + car + package
Please contact Rob Blackburn today for further information.