Chief Operating Officer - Food Production (Fmcg)
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Our client is on the hunt for a visionary Chief Operating Officer (COO) to steer their sustainable FMCG business towards new heights - from tantalising snacks to mouthwatering frozen fare and savoury beef products. Scope: This newly created role will form the linchpin of the operations, with the power to shape strategic direction, foster growth, and drive profitability across food production lines. Collaborating closely with a passionate executive team, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, crafting and executing strategies to transform the business into their next phase of growth and propel them towards success while maximising value for shareholders. Key Accountabilities: This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact and will see you responsible for driving the automation of product lines and leading day-to-day operations with precision and finesse, ensuring that resources are utilised efficiently and effectively. Your keen eye for business performance will uncover areas for improvement and growth during their up-scaling processes, while your knack for relationship-building will cement strong ties with valued stakeholders. Benefits: An opportunity to shape the future of a sustainable food company Competitive salary and benefits package Help drive the company's trajectory and next phase of growth A collaborative work environment that thrives on inclusivity and teamwork Essential requirements: Proven track record of FMCG success at senior manager-level or, at national operations-level and ready for the next step Strong operational success in food production automation Extensive demonstrated experience taking product to market Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities A flexible mindset Interests in sustainability and regenerative agriculture practices will be highly valued If you're a seasoned leader with a passion for the food industry, armed with the skills to inspire greatness in others this will be an exhilarating adventure to drive results as they revolutionise the FMCG landscape. Please note, only candidates with unrestricted working rights can be considered for this role. To embark on this journey to help create something truly extraordinary - click the 'apply' button to submit your application in strict confidence. Applications must be in Word format & include a brief cover letter detailing your suitability. For further information, please contact Wendy French on ******
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