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Chief Operating Officer (UK)

Employer
MorePeople
Location
England, West Midlands
Salary
To attract the best
Closing date
15 Mar 2018

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Other Job Function

Job Details



MorePeople are a market leading recruitment practice and are focussed on the food, agriculture and horticulture sectors. We have been retained by a very dynamic, entrepreneurial and fully integrated GLOBAL fresh food and agri-business Group to help them recruit a new COO for their UK operation.

The role is based in the West Midlands area but covers operations throughout the UK and will also involve significant European and Worldwide support/activity and will offer YOU the opportunity to drive massive business growth.

LEADERSHIP and COMMON SENSE are the key components that we are being asked to find as well as fabulous and highly honed entrepreneurial AND operations ability and the drive and dynamism to help exceed the very ambitious growth targets.

The right candidate…………
Will be a BRILLIANT and experienced LEADER with outstanding natural leadership qualities and capability…….leadership will be in your DNA.
Will have an outstanding and demonstrable track record of success within the fast moving FOOD arena and will have significant OPERATIONS and/or FOOD MANUFACTURING experience.
Will be highly intelligent but with excellent commercial nous and significant financial awareness as well as a brilliant eye for detail....but also hands-on, practical, decisive and with a "can-do" attitude.
Will have an in-depth knowledge and experience of dealing with demanding customers across retailers and the wider food industry and preferably some experience across a number of European or wider markets re supply chain, logistics and/or growing and farming.
Will have experience as a successful Operations Director/General Manager/MD or COO.

Our client is offering an excellent package and a very rare opportunity to be involved in a truly dynamic journey.

We take confidentiality very seriously at MorePeople and for a confidential conversation or to apply please contact Guy Moreton of MorePeople on 01780 480530 or send your cv to: guy@morepeople.co.uk

Company

MorePeople are a specialist recruitment business for the food, fresh produce, horticulture and agriculture industries. Founded in 2000 by two passionate foodies with vast experience in the industry, we’re a growing team comprising of a mixture of ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters passionate about the sector.

Offering a functional approach to recruitment, we have dedicated expert teams to assist in all roles across a business;

  • Commercial  
  • NPD
  • Operations
  • Technical
  • Growing
  • Agronomy
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • HR, Admin & IT
  • Rural Surveyors, Land Agents & Estate Managers

The team are committed to offering the best recruitment service for all professional roles within the sectors in which we operate.

Find out more on our website at www.morepeople.co.uk or call us on 01780 480530.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
MorePeople
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
GB

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