Job Description
Main Purpose of Job
As part of the Site Leadership Team the Head of Operations will lead the Operations and Supply Chain teams across the Erith site. Overall responsibility for all these areas, ensuring successful delivery of daily targets and strategic development.
Key Responsibilities
1. Responsible for delivering KPIs across all Operational areas, including safety, quality, productivity, cost, delivery, people.
2. Lead the Operational teams in delivering world class service levels to our customers whilst engaging at every level and setting standards others aspire to.
3. Responsible for all areas of production, both Ready Meals and Convenience Foods factories.
4. In conjunction with the Head of People and Development ensure long term people plans are in place to ensure fully skilled and compliant teams are in place to meet the demands of the business both sort and long term
5. Support and drive Management Development Programmes to grow a capable management team across Operations
6. Gather and analyse operational data to resolve trouble spots and identify opportunities for improvement.
7. Work closely with the Process & Quality departments to consistently deliver products that will exceed our customers’ expectations and will delight our consumers.
8. Coach and mentor, the Operations management team. Develop succession plans i...