JOB TODAY logo

Head jobs in HarpendenCreate job alerts

  • Head of Business Transformation – FMCG
    Head of Business Transformation – FMCG
    2 days ago
    £80000–£100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Luton

    The Company This is a great opportunity to join an ambitious FMCG business who are currently number one in their market. They have a growing mindset, focus on continuous improvement, and quality, They believe in being stronger together and are an equal opportunities employer and value equity, inclusion and diversity. They like quick thinkers who enjoy working in a fast-paced PE environment. The Role As Head of Business Transformation, you will be responsible for owning, leading and delivering the Business Transformation roadmap that drives the business forward on its journey to becoming a global business. You will be accountable for designing prioritizing and driving transformation initiatives, operating disciplines, systems improvements and capability-building programmes that enable the Operations and Commercial functions to deliver the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and long-term Value Creation Plan (VCP). This role is a hybrid role with a minimum of two days on site. You will have two direct reports who will focus on systems management and someone to coordinate meetings and own the roadmap. Deliverables · Own and Deliver the 3-Year COGS Savings Programme across ingredients, packaging, 3PM, warehousing, logistics and commercial · Build and Run the Improvement Engine Across Operating Processes · Strengthen the Business Cogs that connect Operations, Commercial, Marketing, Finance, Innovation, Science & external parties as one team around one plan - and connects activity to the Annual Operating Plan · Develop Data, Tools & Systems that Improve Visibility & Decision · Build CI (Continuous Improvement) Capability Across the Organisation Candidate Requirements · Several years experience in Business Improvement, Operations Excellence, Commercial Operations, Transformation or Continuous Improvement leadership roles · High growth / PE backed background, and CPG / FMCG / Retail experience essential · Proven track record of delivering multi year cost out programmes of 3%+ YoY · Strong experience with EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System), OKR's (Objectives & Key Results) or similar Operating & Objectives systems · Strong experience with Lean, AGILE, SixSigma or similar delivery methodologies · Deep root cause, process improvement and structured problem solving capability · Strong dashboard, KPI and data discipline; comfortable building Scorecards that change behaviour · Highly commercial - able to translate operational change into validated financial outcomes · Confident facilitator across senior commercial and operational leaders; influences without authority · Practical, pacy, comfortable building structure in ambiguity without creating bureaucracy · Resilient, low office ego, hands on; builds capability into organisation rather than building a project · Passion to simplify processes, and improve capability among peers So if you would like to join a friendly and supportive team that values autonomy and always has each other's backs get in touch. Bedfordshire – Hybrid working £80,000 - £100,000 + Bonus / Package The Company This is a great opportunity to join an ambitious FMCG business who are currently number one in their market. They have a growing mindset, focus on continuous improvement, and quality, They believe in being stronger together and are an equal opportunities employer and value equity, inclusion and diversity. They like quick thinkers who enjoy working in a fast-paced PE environment. The Role As Head of Business Transformation, you will be responsible for owning, leading and delivering the Business Transformation roadmap that drives the business forward on its journey to becoming a global business. You will be accountable for designing prioritizing and driving transformation initiatives, operating disciplines, systems improvements and capability-building programmes that enable the Operations and Commercial functions to deliver the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and long-term Value Creation Plan (VCP). This role is a hybrid role with a minimum of two days on site. You will have two direct reports who will focus on systems management and someone to coordinate meetings and own the roadmap. Deliverables · Own and Deliver the 3-Year COGS Savings Programme across ingredients, packaging, 3PM, warehousing, logistics and commercial · Build and Run the Improvement Engine Across Operating Processes · Strengthen the Business Cogs that connect Operations, Commercial, Marketing, Finance, Innovation, Science & external parties as one team around one plan - and connects activity to the Annual Operating Plan · Develop Data, Tools & Systems that Improve Visibility & Decision · Build CI (Continuous Improvement) Capability Across the Organisation Candidate Requirements · Several years experience in Business Improvement, Operations Excellence, Commercial Operations, Transformation or Continuous Improvement leadership roles · High growth / PE backed background, and CPG / FMCG / Retail experience essential · Proven track record of delivering multi year cost out programmes of 3%+ YoY · Strong experience with EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System), OKR's (Objectives & Key Results) or similar Operating & Objectives systems · Strong experience with Lean, AGILE, SixSigma or similar delivery methodologies · Deep root cause, process improvement and structured problem solving capability · Strong dashboard, KPI and data discipline; comfortable building Scorecards that change behaviour · Highly commercial - able to translate operational change into validated financial outcomes · Confident facilitator across senior commercial and operational leaders; influences without authority · Practical, pacy, comfortable building structure in ambiguity without creating bureaucracy · Resilient, low office ego, hands on; builds capability into organisation rather than building a project · Passion to simplify processes, and improve capability among peers So if you would like to join a friendly and supportive team that values autonomy and always has each other's backs get in touch.

    Immediate start!
    No experience
    Easy apply
  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    6 days ago
    $41100 yearly
    Full-time
    St Albans

    We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our recently to opened Pho restaurant in St Albans. Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so it's important we find the right Second Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen. ++Salary offer of up to £41,100 per hour++ ++is made up of an hourly base of £34,700 plus earnings received through tronc.++ Who and what is Pho? We are named after Vietnams famous noodle soup- PHỞ. A rich bowl of broth, rice noodle and plenty of meat (or veggies)! But we also have more amazing things to offer in our menu... Here are some examples of some of the many fresh dishes we cook and serve everyday: • Freshly handmade spring & summer rolls, • Homemade pork & lemongrass meatballs, • Crunchy, fresh and flavoursome salads, • Delicious rich curries, • Wok-fried noodles topped with meat, tofu or more healthy vegetables We have grown into a nationwide business, with our teams bringing our fresh food and fantastic service to cities and towns all over the country, building a steady following of 'Pho-natics' wherever we go! What Pho can offer you! • Free fresh meals at work, • 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!, • Get paid every 2 weeks! Or..., • ... Get paid quicker with Wagestream, • We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!, • Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend), • Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing., • Company pension, • Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond What Pho is looking for: • Hands on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food., • Second Chef or Sous Chef with minimum x1 years' in role., • Experience being second in command in a kitchen. Assisting both the Head Chef with managerial duties and being a mentor to our wok chefs, lines chefs and salad chefs., • Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations #INDHGH

    Easy apply
  • General Manager
    General Manager
    7 days ago
    $49500 yearly
    Full-time
    St Albans

    We invite you to join Pho. And come be part of this stylish and lively restaurant brand. We're looking for a cool energetic General Manager to lead our team in Pho St Albans This is for a General Manager who knows their stuff, gives a sh**t about this crazy hospitality world, and just simply gets it! ++Salary offer of up to £49,500 includes earnings received through tronc.++ ++And on top of that, a bonus reward of up to £8,000! ++ Who's Pho? Sure, our food is pretty amazing! But we're also all about the atmosphere... We're talking funky music in the background...dimmed lights...Staff cracking jokes by the kitchen pass as they quickly step in and out.... Guests are bantering with the waiters.... You hear wine glasses clinking and most importantly, in between all that buzz, you hear the slurping of some fresh Phở. What Pho can offer you! • Free fresh meals at work, • 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!, • Get paid every 2 weeks! Or..., • ... Get paid quicker with our Wagestream, • We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!, • Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend), • Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing., • Company pension, • Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond, • A nice Bonus! Of up to £8,000 a year! What Pho is looking for: • Minimum x2 years' General Management experience. Bar or restaurant, or both!, • Big passion for food! As a General Manager in Pho, you'll learn everything about our fresh food., • Confident in delivering and understanding financial P&L reports., • Experience communicating with suppliers., • Comfortable using different systems as part of your day-to-day. Such as; Pronet for maintenance, Open Table for bookings, Zonal in our tills, Harri for recruitment, etc., • Remember, we just need a manager who GETS IT! If this is the job for you, come apply! Have a look at our instagram too and have a good stalk! #INDENT

    Easy apply
1