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Head of Operations - Food

Jakarta Permanent View Job Description
The General Manager Operations will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end business operations, ensuring strong execution across functions, and driving sustainable business growth. This role works closely with senior stakeholders to improve operational performance, enhance profitability, and build a high-performing organization
  • Lead business transformation and drive company-wide operational impact
  • High-visibility role with direct influence on strategic decisions

About Our Client

Our client is a growing consumer-focused business with a multi-site operational footprint and ambitious expansion plans. They are seeking an experienced operational leader to drive performance, improve efficiency, and align execution with business objectives

Job Description

  • Lead and oversee day-to-day operations across multiple business functions.
  • Drive operational excellence, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with company objectives.
  • Monitor business performance, operational KPIs, and financial results.
  • Identify operational risks, performance gaps, and improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborate with Finance on budgeting, forecasting, and profitability initiatives.
  • Ensure effective resource planning, cost management, and operational efficiency.
  • Foster alignment and collaboration across Operations, Commercial, Finance, HR, and support functions.
  • Review organizational capabilities and support leadership development.
  • Provide regular business updates, recommendations, and action plans to senior stakeholders.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in operations, general management, or business leadership roles.
  • Proven experience managing multi-site, multi-function, or large-scale business operations.
  • Strong understanding of operational KPIs, budgeting, cost control, and business performance metrics.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive operational improvements and business growth.
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance strategic and operational priorities.
  • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
  • Data-driven, analytical, and solution-oriented mindset.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving business environment.
  • Experience working closely with senior leadership, owners, or board-level stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Gain direct visibility to executive-level decision making and play a key role in shaping business direction.
  • Lead cross-functional teams and influence critical business functions across the organization.
  • Take ownership of a high-impact leadership position that offers significant professional development opportunities.
Contact
Jessica Kurniawan
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7107699
Phone number
+62 21 2958 8814

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Sub Sector
Supply Chain Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Retail
Location
Jakarta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jessica Kurniawan
Consultant contact
+62 21 2958 8814
Job Reference
JN-092026-7107699

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.