img
Permanent

Head of Customer Services

London
money-bag Negotiable
351F80351BF0E74E17C80AE7C3F5EDAA
Posted Yesterday

Date: Sep 18, 2025Location: London, GBPlace of Work: HybridCompany DescriptionWe are FBC UK, Fox''s Burton''s Companies! ……And we bake the UK''s most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge).FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton''s Biscuits and Fox''s Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company.We are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox''s, Jammie Dodger and Rocky, to name just a few. We are proud manufacturing partners to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names. We bake our incredible biscuits at eight bakeries across the UK, located at Isle of Arran, Livingston, Blackpool, Llantarnam, Edinburgh, Kirkham, Batley and Dorset and our HQ in St Albans. Together, we employ circa 4,000 amazing colleagues across all our locations.Whilst we know that we have delicious products we also know that the key ingredient to our success is our people, and the passion we have for our brands. You could be the jammy to our dodger, party ring to our Fox’s or the choc-chip to our Maryland?! We knead people with innovative ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the commitment to drive FBC UK to success.We are committed to building an inclusive workforce that feels empowered to build a fulfilling and successful career. By embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) we create a supportive environment for people to thrive and strive to have more positive impact.We understand that having formal and on-the-job learning opportunities is key to our colleagues’ professional and personal growth. We are committed to providing an environment where everyone can learn from each other and grow through a variety of learning experiences.Our colleagues make our business special. With strong community values, we believe FBC UK is a more prosperous and fun place to work when people feel free to be themselves. We believe in the power of being authentic, entrepreneurial, and supporting each other whilst meeting our business goals.About The RoleWe''ve got an amazing opportunity to join us at FBC as

Head of Customer Services . This role leads the Customer Service function across FBC UK, shaping a world-class strategy with a continuous three-year outlook. Acting as the voice of the customer, you’ll ensure service excellence through close collaboration with Logistics, Planning, and Commercial teams.You’ll manage a multi-site team, drive senior-level engagement to resolve service issues proactively, and implement sustainable improvements. With a focus on efficiency, you’ll regularly assess systems, processes, and team capabilities to deliver outstanding service at optimal cost—both in the UK and internationally.Main ResponsibilitiesCustomer Service Strategy: Develop and communicate a customer service strategy aligned with commercial priorities, covering UK and International markets, and integrating people, processes, and technology.Relationship Management: Build strong, proactive relationships with internal teams (Commercial, Planning) and external partners (customers, distributors, 3PLs).Order to Cash Oversight: Ensure timely and accurate order processing, proactively managing shortages and communicating resolutions.Leadership and Team Development: Inspire and guide the team, aligning actions with FBC’s mission, vision, and values.Compliance and Customs: Ensure adherence to legislation and customs requirements, advising on tariffs and supporting cross-functional compliance.Performance and Reporting: Monitor KPIs, produce service level reports, and compile period-end summaries for senior leadership.Continuous Improvement and Projects: Drive a CI culture and lead initiatives to improve service and reduce costs.Master Data and Order Fulfillment: Oversee customer/product master data accuracy and optimize order management for cost-effective delivery.Logistics Collaboration: Work with Planning, Warehousing, and Sales to ensure delivery feasibility, resolve transport issues, and improve logistics performance.Customer Experience and Growth: Strengthen customer relationships, support joint business planning, and identify opportunities for service and efficiency improvements.Performance Monitoring: Track case fill rate, on-time delivery, shelf availability, and cost-to-serve to optimize customer outcomes.Who We Are Looking ForDemonstrated depth of leadership experience in customer serviceA relevant degree or equivalent experience, with strong operational and strategic capabilitiesExcellent analytical skills, with the ability to extract insights from data and identify opportunitiesA background in Supply Chain or FMCG is highly desirableProven ability to build strong partnerships across all levels, with the confidence to coach, challenge, and influenceA strategic mindset and a track record of delivering impactful resultsStrong commercial awareness and the ability to translate data into actionable improvements for both internal teams and customersDiversity StatementFBC UK is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at FBC UK. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Other jobs of interest...

Ellwood Atfield
LondonYesterday
money-bagNegotiable
Page Personnel
LondonYesterday
money-bag£72,000 per annum
Blu Digital
LondonYesterday
money-bagNegotiable
Page Personnel
LondonYesterday
money-bagNegotiable
Sphere Digital Recruitment
LondonYesterday
money-bag£70,000-100,000 per annum
FD Recruit
North West LondonYesterday
money-bag£400 - £500 per day
Academics Ltd
EpsomYesterday
money-bag£50,000
Latymer Search
Central LondonYesterday
money-bag£100,000
Logistics UK
LondonYesterday
money-bagNegotiable
YO! Sushi
LondonYesterday
money-bagNegotiable
Platform Recruitment
LondonYesterday
money-bagNegotiable

Perform a fresh search...

  • Create your ideal job search criteria by
    completing our quick and simple form and
    receive daily job alerts tailored to you!

Jobs. Straight to your inbox!