Looking for FUN + PURPOSE in your career and employer? Check out Tosca! We are revolutionizing the supply chain through sustainable solutions that protect perishable goods while serving planet Earth. Our vision is to help realize a future where all one-way packaging is converted to reusable containers.
For the direct management of all UK and Ireland operational sites, we are looking for a Director of Operations.
Managing and working with our site depot managers, you will meet all operational needs, ensuring health & safety procedures and legal procedures. Tosca’s Director of Operations UK/IRE will report to the VP Operations EU.
Your will be responsible for
* Maximizing profitability and balancing operational costs across all sites.
* Improving efficiency and meeting all KPI’s.
* Leading, coaching and supporting site depot managers and third party partners.
* Facilitating effective performance management and cultivating a positive working environment while driving business initiatives.
* Developing and translating supply chain & operations business strategies into operational goals with visible metrics.
* Delivering operational requirements by setting annual budgets, monitoring and verifying all expenses and operational costs.
* Maintaining a safe working environment for all Tosca team members, visitors and customers.
* Recognizing our customers and commitments to safety, sanitation expectations, pride and performance.
* Managing collaboration and contracts with external partners.
Your profile
* Proven track record in a similar role
* Experience in logistics and supply chain management. Experience in pooling is considered a plus.
* Excellent leadership and organizational skills, establishing the most efficient way to run the business.
* Strong decision making skills, ensuring operational synergy and continuous improvement.
* Excellent communication skills, building bridges across different departments and identifying automation opportunities.
* Liaising with VP Operations EU on operational activities and strategic goals.
* Knowledge and understanding of the Food Safety Management system, ISO practices and food safety hazards in all assigned Service Centers.
* Open to travel up to 30% of working time to assigned service centers across UK/IRE. Occasional visits abroad.
Our offer
We offer a permanent contract and a market conform remuneration package in line with your knowledge and experience, along with benefits.
You will be part of a young and fast growing company with a multinational team. We take pride in our green service and encourage our employees to participate in our growth and help us co-define the path to success. Teamwork is central and we offer a warm and relaxed atmosphere in our open-space office with regular team activities.
Interested?
We cultivate a tight-knit team of smart people who care about their work and their colleagues. We believe this is a really exciting opportunity for someone who is up for a fast-paced challenge and is eager to become an integral member of our team.
We value diversity and equal opportunity. Applicants are welcomed on the basis of their individual merits as we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, disability, ethnic or racial origin, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. With both customers and employees around the world, we are committed to ensuring our team reflects the unique communities around us.
External recruitment services/agencies will not be used for this position.