Head of Operations
Location: Grimsby
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30AM-5PM
Salary: Competitive Salary + benefits
About Us
Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across multiple sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our customers including major retailers like Aldi, Co-op and Marks & Spencer.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced operational leader to oversee and drive performance at site. This role is not just about getting product out the door - it's about shaping the future. You'll be part of the Senior Leadership Team and report directly into the Site Director. You will be responsible for strategic planning as well as improving day-to-day operations on the shop floor.
Key Responsibilities
* Drive performance improvement initiatives using data, root cause analysis, and clear KPIs.
* Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities across manufacturing processes.
* Champion a culture of accountability, collaboration, and staff development.
* Address legacy challenges and build readiness for future growth.
* Delegate effectively and ensure the right people are empowered to deliver.
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience in short shelf-life food manufacturing.
* Strong understanding of production metrics and how to leverage them for performance gains.
* A hands-on leader who can roll up their sleeves and be part of the team.
* Demonstrated ability to lead through change and modernise legacy operations.
* Skilled in team development, with the ability to unify and inspire large, diverse teams.
* Comfortable in fast-paced, high-pressure environments with tight timelines.
Benefits
* 33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays
* Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid, offering confidential support services 365 days a year
* Company Pension Scheme
* Boparan Restaurant Group Discount
* Cycle2Work Scheme
Why Join Us?
As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasise promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.
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