A high-growth, founder-led premium beverage and wellness brand is seeking a Head of Operations to professionalise and scale a multi-site business across London and the GCC.This is a newly created senior leadership role, sitting above an existing Ops Manager, designed to bring structure, discipline and commercial clarity to a brand entering its next phase of growth.The OpportunityThe business has built a strong following through product quality, in-house production and a clear brand identity at the intersection of functional beverages and holistic wellness.The next stage requires operational maturity.You will partner closely with the founders to:Build scalable systems across multiple sitesStrengthen gross margin, labour control and inventory disciplineFormalise SOPs, training and reportingProfessionalise the production kitchen as the engine behind every storeCreate the operational playbook for future expansionThis role is about turning founder energy into repeatable performance without diluting culture.What We’re Looking ForYou will bring:Multi-site hospitality or premium F&B operational leadershipStrong understanding of unit economics, GP, labour %, waste and inventoryExperience building SOPs and scalable training frameworksComfort operating in founder-led, fast-moving environmentsA calm, structured leadership style with high standards and low egoExperience with production kitchens, international exposure or supporting expansion is highly relevant.What Success Looks LikeClear weekly and monthly reporting across sitesImproved gross margin and labour disciplineReduced waste and stronger inventory controlStandardised execution across locationsFounders freed up from day-to-day firefighting to focus on growthThis is a hands-on leadership role for someone who wants to shape the operational backbone of a growing premium brand #J-18808-Ljbffr