Operations Director - Maternity Cover

Operations Director - Maternity Cover

Full-Time 60000 - 70000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Compass Uk & Ireland

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and inspire teams while driving high-quality operations across diverse catering contracts.
  • Company: Fast-growing organisation with a bold, entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Benefits: Opportunity for future progression and influence in a senior role.
  • Other info: Join us for up to 12 months and help raise standards!
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping the future of a dynamic business.
  • Qualifications: Strong leadership skills and experience in operations management.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 70000 Β£ per year.

Maternity Cover - up to 12 months. We have an exciting phase of growth ahead, and we're looking for a bold, entrepreneurial senior leader to join us on a maternity cover contract for up to 12 months. This is a unique opportunity to step into a senior role with real influence-leading across a diverse portfolio of catering contracts while helping shape the future of a fast-growing organisation. This role is about more than maintaining standards; it's about raising them. You'll take ownership of your own business portfolio, lead and inspire a team of senior professionals, and play a key role in driving meaningful change, strengthening client partnerships, and delivering results that truly matter! While this position is initially offered as a fixed-term maternity cover, there may be future progression opportunities within the business for the successful candidate as we continue to grow.

Key Responsibilities

  • Make it happen: Drive smart, smooth, high-quality operations across all sites
  • Keep clients happy: Build solid relationships and grow the business
  • Know the Numbers: Own budgets, forecasts, and profitability
  • Lead the Way: Motivate and grow amazing teams
  • Think Ahead: Spot trends, spark ideas, and stay ahead of the game

Who are we looking for?

Operations Director - Maternity Cover employer: Compass Uk & Ireland

Join a dynamic and fast-growing organisation as an Operations Director on maternity cover, where you will have the opportunity to lead a diverse portfolio of catering contracts and make a real impact. Our supportive work culture fosters innovation and collaboration, providing you with the chance to inspire a talented team while driving meaningful change. With potential for future progression and a commitment to employee growth, this role offers a rewarding experience in a vibrant environment.

Compass Uk & Ireland

Contact Details:

Compass Uk & Ireland Recruitment Team

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