Operations Director M - F H/F - Michael Page

Our client is a leading global manufacturer recognised for its high quality, technically demanding labelling solutions.

In a fastpaced and demanding environment, it is recruiting a General Manager to oversee 3 strategic industrial sites.

Your Mission will consist in leading the sites, ensuring worldclass safety, quality, service and P&L performance.

This is an exceptional opportunity to blend hands-on operational leadership with influential customer and commercial engagement, in an environment where reliability, quality and agility truly matter.This is a senior, general management role combining strong operational leadership with commercial experience.

What You'll Lead & Deliver:

* MULTI-SITE OPERATIONAL LEADERSHIP : Lead the sites as one integrated network, managing complex lowvolume/highmix operations with agility and steering teams through growth, reorganization, migrations & stabilization phases.

* SAFETY, QUALITY & COMPLIANCE : Ensure a strong safety culture and full compliance, guaranteeing food safety and adherence to all regulatory standards.

* SERVICE, SUPPY-CHAIN & EXECUTION : Own service performance while overseeing S&OP, planning, inventory, materials and procurement alignment.

* FINANCIAL & P&L OWNERSHIP : Hold full P&L responsibility across the three sites and deliver EBITDA, productivity, cost and workingcapital targets.

* LEAN & CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT : Champion a strong lean culture with measurable impact

* CUSTOMER & COMMERCIAL PARTNERSHIP : Act as the operational representative for key Food & Beverage customers while partnering closely with Sales on strategic customer engagements and planning.

* PEOPLE & LEADERSHIP : Build a strong talent pipeline while fostering a culture of accountability, inclusion, ownership and high performance.

NC

* Full P&L accountability in a matricial environment,
* Solid commercial grounding and experience at the sales-operations interface. You have already held sales / commercial functions
* Leadership in packaging or labels
* Fluent French and English
* Proven multi site industrial management
* Analytical, disciplined, change driven leadership style