Bakery Operations Lead — Grow, Align & Deliver Excellence

GAIL'S; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free food and drink

Food and drink discounts

Quarterly bonus

33 days holiday

Aviva healthcare

Pension scheme

Cycle to work

EV leasing

Job summary

GAIL’s is seeking an Operations Manager to lead their area through people, driving an industry-leading craft product and customer experience. You will champion the company’s purpose and values, translate strategy into day-to-day actions, and plan for long-term success while staying connected to the bigger picture.

You will develop and empower your team, set clear objectives, and lead with a focus on brand quality, safety, and continuous improvement across sites.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and people-management abilities.
• Ability to develop and grow team members.
• Excellent stakeholder and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Set direction and plan for the area, building on past successes and defining priorities.
• Motivate and engage the team by communicating the shared vision and goals to improve outcomes.
• Set area objectives to drive performance, efficiency, and alignment with brand purpose.
• Lead brand-wide initiatives and drive change while gaining buy-in from the team.

Job description

GAIL’s is seeking an Operations Manager to lead their area through people, driving an industry-leading craft product and customer experience. You will champion the company’s purpose and values, translate strategy into day-to-day actions, and plan for long-term success while staying connected to the bigger picture.

You will develop and empower your team, set clear objectives, and lead with a focus on brand quality, safety, and continuous improvement across sites.