Operations Director – Bettys & Taylors (interim)

Location: Harrogate (on site)

The Role

This is a high-impact, senior leadership role with responsibility for large-scale operations spanning production, engineering, supply chain and quality across both businesses.

You will:

• Lead and inspire c.650 colleagues across complex operational environments
• Drive performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost and engagement
• Provide calm, steady leadership during a period of significant change and investment
• Shape and deliver key operational strategies, including:
  • Taylors Operating Model (TOMTOM)
  • Bakery Excellence Model (BEM)
• Partner closely with both Managing Directors as a member of two leadership teams
• Lead capital programmes, continuous improvement and future operational planning

This is a visible and influential position with a critical role in both near-term p...