Interim General Manager Operations

Interim General Manager Operations Cambridgeshire Equivalent to 85,000 to 95,000 per annum, pro rata Minimum three months with review Possibility of a permanent appointmentIf you are between roles, working a short notice period, or your role is at risk of redundancy, this is worth reading.A privately owned, multi-site logistics business needs an experienced operations leader to hold and steady its operation while it completes a permanent appointment. It needs somebody who can start quickly and who knows what they are doing.The organisation A long established, privately owned logistics business specialising in food and food ingredients, operating from three accredited sites with warehousing, transport and contract packing. It is profitable, conservatively financed and growing, with a stated plan to double the size of its logistics operation over the next three years.The role You would lead the whole operation across the three sites: warehousing, transport, contract packing, quality and compliance, reporting directly to the Chief Executive. You would manage the operating budget, support the site management teams, and be the point of decision and escalation they need.The emphasis is continuity rather than transformation. The permanent appointee will own the longer term agenda. Your job is to hold the operation steady, protect the standards, resource the seasonal peak properly, and hand over honestly to whoever follows. That includes maintaining accreditation without adverse ..... full job details .....