Calling innovative business leaders who "get" food, retail and excellenceOpportunity to take this success story to the next levelMultifaceted strategic and operational leadership roleWe are thrilled to represent the iconic Miss Maud as it embarks on an exciting new chapter in its illustrious history. A household name in Western Australia, Miss Maûd is synonymous with outstanding consumer loyalty over decades, meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for great food. This is your chance to take the next step in your leadership journey by joining this remarkable organisation—one committed to crafting quality products within a culture driven by continuous improvement and an unwavering focus on the customer experience.A role that will progress to the CEO after an initial phase of working as EGM focused on Operations, you will lead the development and execution of Miss Maud's long-term strategy. You will oversee the operations of 15 company-owned stores, close to 400 staff inclusive of casuals, a fast-growth online offering, and the 24/6 Bakehouse, driving excellence and growth in sales, service, and innovation. As a privately owned company with minimal hierarchy, this role requires someone who can think strategically while also acting operationally across a wide spectrum of responsibilities. From business process improvement and product development to brand marketing and property strategy / lease management, this position is truly diverse.This is undoubtedly one of the most exciting opportunities in the WA retail food sector in recent times. To be a strong contender for this role, you'll need to bring the following:Significant experience in a high-volume retail environment within a medium-to-large private entrepreneurial company, all while maintaining a "Founder's Mentality" where adaptability, collaboration, and a willingness to take on diverse responsibilities were key to success.A proven track record in driving quality control, implementing systems and processes, and leading genuine business improvements, with leadership experience overseeing a team of 100+ staff.You'll be a dynamic, agile, and ambitious leader, with a real passion for fulfilling the customer promise, a drive to inspire positive change, and the decisiveness to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving market.A knowledge and passion for food is essential, coupled with the creativity, intuition, and hands-on leadership required to guide Miss Maud through its next chapter of growth and innovation.In return, this offers a truly unique leadership opportunity in the WA retail market; an opportunity that will influence the future success of this well-established iconic business that has an earned a privileged level of customer loyalty.Initial enquiries in full confidence can be made to Brian Briscoe on 08 9401 8***, or by emailing your queries ******. Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr