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Operations Director / General Manager

Operations Director / General Manager - Maidenhead - £75,000 to £95,000 + Bonus + Car

Distribution / Fast Moving Goods Environment

The Role

The Operations Director / General Manager will lead the team for a base in the Maidenhead / M4 / Slough area with a focus on profitable growth, including maximising sales and optimising costs - and contributing to the broader Group Vision and Direction. With responsibility for a revenue stream of £50m+, core elements of the brief include:

* Delivering all elements of the business in line with plan, and leading a senior team including Operations, Sales, Finance & HR
* Leading and managing all elements of a warehousing-led logistics and distribution operation, as well as both field sales and call / contact centre teams
* Running the business with a 'general management overview e.g. P&L focussed commercial approach with accountability for all core functions

The Company

Fast moving, highly successful and with an excellent market reputation, our client is a major sales and distribution organisation and part of a larger, significant and successful group.

The Person

As Operations Director / General Manager, you will have an Operations or Sales Operations function background, have successfully managed and led sizeable teams ( 50 + ), and be a respected, motivational and robust manager of people and teams. Core operational and/or Sales experience could be from a number of backgrounds including food, pharmaceuticals, fmcg, manufacturing, logistics or warehousing / distribution - leadership and commercial skills are paramount.

You will combine a sharp eye for optimisation of costs (e.g. Best Practice / Lean Techniques) as well as Sales Management through Field Sales or Call Centre teams. Well-versed in the management of all core Operational and Sales KPI's, you will be passionate about Customer Service and the delivery of safe and excellent service at all points in the delivery cycle.

Please confirm your city/town of residence when applying.

If you wish to be considered for the role of Operations Director / General Manager, please forward a CV in MS Word format, in confidence, stating current remuneration details and availability quoting reference 251935A

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Applications welcome from candidates with experience / skills in: manufacturing operations director general manager distribution fmcg manger production transportation managing director warehousing logistics distribution fmcg food sales operations manager slough manufacturing director maidenhead

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