Chief Operating Officer

Page Executive; New York; On-site; GBP 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary

Bonus

Benefits

Job summary

Page Executive is recruiting a Senior Manufacturing Leader for multi-site food and beverage operations across North America and the UK. You will lead all manufacturing and operational activities, driving safety, quality, service and productivity initiatives.

You will develop and implement operational excellence programs, oversee capacity expansion and manufacturing investments, and ensure regulatory and food safety compliance.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• Multi-site operations management experience.
• Strong background in Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Food and beverage manufacturing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead all manufacturing and operational activities.
• Drive safety, quality, service, and productivity initiatives.
• Develop and implement operational excellence programs.
• Oversee capacity expansion and manufacturing investments.
• Ensure regulatory and food safety compliance.
• Collaborate with commercial and supply chain leaders to meet customer expectations.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Lean Six Sigma

Operational excellence

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Tools

Lean Six Sigma tools

Job description

• Lead operational excellence across multiple facilities.
• Drive efficiency, quality, and scalable business growth.

About Our Client

Our client is a multi-site food manufacturing company serving retail, foodservice, and industrial customers throughout North America.

Job Description

• Lead all manufacturing and operational activities.
• Drive safety, quality, service, and productivity initiatives.
• Develop and implement operational excellence programs.
• Oversee capacity expansion and manufacturing investments.
• Ensure regulatory and food safety compliance.
• Collaborate with commercial and supply chain leaders to meet customer expectations.

The Successful Applicant

• 15+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• Multi-site operations management experience.
• Strong background in Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Food and beverage manufacturing experience required.

What's on Offer

• Competitive base salary, bonus, and benefits.