Regional Operations Leader: 5+ Sites, Growth & Excellence

Compass Group UK

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 39,000 - 65,000

Full time

47 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme
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Digital health access
Travel discounts
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Cash rewards
Wellness programs
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Job summary

Compass Group UK is seeking an experienced Regional Operations Manager to oversee a portfolio of premium catering operations across the UK. You will provide strategic leadership, coach site managers and ensure high standards of service, safety and financial performance across 5+ sites.

You’ll partner with clients and internal teams to drive growth, manage budgets and forecasts, and develop high-performing teams. The role is office- or site-based across multiple locations with travel as required.

Qualifications

  • Multi-site or multi-outlet operational leadership experience.
  • Experience managing operations with annual turnover of £4 million+.
  • Track record leading multiple locations, regions or clusters.
  • Experience managing diverse client portfolios and building long-term client relationships.
  • Strong commercial awareness with budgeting, forecasting and financial management skills.
  • Outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Passion for developing people and creating high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support operational performance of 5+ sites across the region.
  • Manage, coach and develop direct reports.
  • Deliver outstanding client relationships and service across contracts.
  • Drive financial performance with budgets, forecasting and cost controls.
  • Identify opportunities for growth and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with standards, health & safety and food safety requirements.
  • Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders for commercial success.

Skills

Multi-site leadership
Budgeting
Forecasting
Financial management
Stakeholder management
People development

Job description

Compass Group UK is seeking an experienced Regional Operations Manager to oversee a portfolio of premium catering operations across the UK. You will provide strategic leadership, coach site managers and ensure high standards of service, safety and financial performance across 5+ sites.

You’ll partner with clients and internal teams to drive growth, manage budgets and forecasts, and develop high-performing teams. The role is office- or site-based across multiple locations with travel as required.

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