Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
Achievementsandawards
Timeline
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Lovey Lidder

Melbourne

Summary

Highly driven cross-functional leader with a proven track record in people development, strategic planning, franchise management, and compliance. Progressed through diverse roles in operations and marketing over the past 14 years. Seeking a challenging position within an organization that offers ample opportunities for personal growth and career advancement.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

KFC

Operations Manager - RX
12.2023 - Current

Job overview

Responsible for customer and restaurant experience for Australia and New Zealand.

  • Lead the restaurant innovation for Australia and New Zealand.
  • Lead for global innovations projects for multiple business units.
  • Designed and implemented various technologies in KFC restaurants to enhance experience and capacity.


KFC

Marketing - Value & Pricing
04.2022 - 11.2023

Job overview

Responsible for the execution of menu price change and value strategy for Australia.

  • Executed 6 national dynamic price increase across Australia.
  • Created and implemented 3-year value strategy for Australia.
  • Designed, tested and created over 20 national successful offers to drive transaction and sales growth for Australia.

KFC

Operations Performance Manager
10.2020 - 03.2023

Job overview

Responsible for performance management of KFC restaurants across Australia and New Zealand.

  • Responsible for setting sales and profit targets for over 800+ restaurants, 100+ Area Managers and 30+ Franchise partners.
  • Responsible for labour management of all equity restaurants; 60+ million.
  • Design and implementation of growth metrics for all restaurant across Australia and New Zealand.


KFC

Area Manager
10.2018 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Designed and implemented a strategic business review process for greater consistency
  • Build know-how sessions to elevate operational excellence
  • Implemented a strategic process to enhance the overall customer experience
  • Implemented an online solution to store files and note keeping across all restaurants
  • Implemented an optimised weekly newsletter with analytical information
  • Improved the overall business matrices which resulted in significant improvement on the business scorecard.

KFC

Brand Experience Officer
07.2017 - 09.2018

Job overview

  • Executed 12 national and 60 test promotions and equipment roll out at a national level
  • Supported the development and roll out of baked tenders
  • Development of creative new field touch points with informative and relevant information
  • Created internal engagement content for over 20,000 team members on YammerTime
  • Supported the development of national breakfast menu and aligned all franchise partners for the rollout
  • End to end product development of national Burgers and Twisters range.

KFC

Team Member to Restaurant General Manager
11.2014 - 06.2017

Job overview

Education

Melbourne Polytechnic
Melbourne, Australia

Bachelors of Accounting
11.2014

University Overview

Skills

  • Customer & Employee Experience
  • People Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Franchisee Management
  • Operations Management
  • Business Strategy
  • Equity Leadership
  • Effective Communication

Languages

English
Punjabi
Hindi

Hobbies and Interests

Hobbies and Interests
  • Keeping fit
  • Volunteering with charities/organisations
  • Music
  • Keeping up with technology

Achievementsandawards

Achievementsandawards
  • Certified 'Heartstyles CHAMPS Practitioner' - October, 2018
  • Finalist of 'Build Know-How' Award - February, 2016 RGM Conference
  • Brand Winner of 'Recognise' Award - February, 2015 RGM Conference

Timeline

Operations Manager - RX
KFC
12.2023 - Current
Marketing - Value & Pricing
KFC
04.2022 - 11.2023
Operations Performance Manager
KFC
10.2020 - 03.2023
Area Manager
KFC
10.2018 - 09.2020
Brand Experience Officer
KFC
07.2017 - 09.2018
Team Member to Restaurant General Manager
KFC
11.2014 - 06.2017
Melbourne Polytechnic
Bachelors of Accounting
Lovey Lidder