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Colchester, Essex ISQ Recruitment
Head of Operations
Sector: Food Manufacturing
Location: Essex
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £80,000 + per annum / TBD dependent on experience
Shifts: Monday to Friday

ISQ Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing and profitable food manufacturing business in Essex seeking a Head of Operations. An independent company committed to sustainability, with an aim to become the UK s first carbon-neutral producer of their product.

Job Overview

Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for leading the Company s strategic development and logistical activities relating to production.

Main Duties & Responsibilities
  • Devising ways to increase efficiencies in all areas and identifying ways to implement and support continuous improvement.
  • Develop and oversee the operational and technical budget, ensuring resources are effectively allocated.
  • Control expenditure and overhead to hit financial budget targets and to advice the Financial Director of any potential deviation from budget.
  • Supervise the Production and Technical team to achieve operational KPI s.
  • Ensure BRC and Food Safety requirements are achieved to maintain compliance.
  • Work to improve standards to accommodate the specific requirements of new retail customers, and to advise any potential conflicts with existing customer mix and SKU s.
  • Ensure Health and Safety requirements are met at all times, and fire prevention equipment / systems / training are fully adhered to.
  • To manage and oversee company s Technical department, setting personnel targets and performing appraisals accordingly.
Person Specifications
  • Prior experience in Senior Management / Operations role within food manufacturing.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety and regulatory standards, such as HACCP and BRC certifications.
  • Proven experience in production planning, budget management, Health & Safety processes, and team development.
  • Experience with / able to nurture a positive cultural environment.
  • Must have a full UK driving license with access to own vehicle.
(Please note this client does not offer VISA sponsorship, only candidates with full Right to Work in the UK and relevant experience will be considered)

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