Vice President of Operations Job at Confidential, Netherlands

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  • Confidential
  • Netherlands

Job Description

Vice President of Operations

About the Company

Innovative platform connecting users with surplus food from local businesses

Industry
Food & Beverages

Type
Privately Held

Founded
2015

Employees
1001-5000

Specialties

  • food
  • food waste
  • app
  • takeaway
  • take away
  • online ordering
  • circular economy
  • sushi
  • buffet
  • pastries
  • and zero waste

About the Role

The Company is seeking a VP Operations for Cluster North, a role that is pivotal in the fight against food waste. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a cross-functional team of Country Directors and Business Partners to develop and execute business strategies that align with the company's mission. This includes holding full P&L responsibility for a portfolio of countries, driving the overall strategy, and ensuring the delivery of business objectives. The role demands a visionary leader with a strong background in senior management, extensive experience in sales and business development, and a proven track record of data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sustainability, particularly in the context of food waste, and a network in the food industry is a strong plus. Key responsibilities for the VP Operations include partnering with Country Directors to steer the business in the right direction, representing the company in strategic meetings, and being a vital member of the COO's management team. The role requires a leader who can recruit and develop the best talent, is adept at negotiation, and has a strong digital background. The candidate should be a coach by nature, with the ability to take on conflict when necessary, and be adept at making trade-off decisions to focus on critical business drivers. A background in marketplace businesses and experience in scale-ups is highly valued. The company is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and is an equal-opportunity employer.

Hiring Manager Title
COO

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Operations
  • General Management

Job Tags

Full time, Local area,

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