Regional Operations Director Education Catering - Kent and SussexSalary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Director to join a well-established contract catering company with a strong reputation for delivering fresh food-led services in the education sector.We seek a dynamic leader to drive operational excellence, lead a team of Operations Managers, and maintain outstanding client retention across a large portfolio of state schools. The RoleAs Operations Director, you will work closely with the Managing Director. You will lead a team of 8-10 Operations Managers, ensuring high standards, team development, and strategic growth across 120+ schools in, South East London, Sussex and Kent. Key Responsibilities for the Director: Lead and develop a team of Operations Managers, ensuring a high-performing, motivated team.Foster strong relationships with clients to maintain long-term retention and satisfaction.Take a strategic approach to operations, focusing on business growth and innovation.Drive financial performance with a strong commercial focus.Be able to control over 100 PandLs The Ideal Director: Experienced at the Operations Director level (or a highly established Senior Operator) within the catering sector.A strategic thinker with a track record of delivering operational excellence.Client-focused, with the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships.A motivational leader with experience managing and ..... full job details .....