Operations Manager
Are you ready to take on a leadership role in a rapidly expanding, ambitious food manufacturing business?
Would you describe yourself as a natural leader with a hands-on approach to Operational Management? Do manufacturing systems, processes, policies and procedures come as second nature to you?
Vickerstock are EXCLUSIVELY partnering our highly reputable and long-established Food Manufacturing Client - supplier to all major convenience stores and retailers across Ireland - with the key appointment of a dynamic Operations Manager to help streamline processes, improve efficiency, and maintain the exceptional standards their customers know and love.
Why work with us:
1. Salary - Competitive at circa £60k negotiable based on experience
2. Career growth - Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, dynamic company alongside the MD
Your Role:
Due to significant investment and rapid growth, this business has modernised machinery, expanded its product range, and significantly increased its manufacturing capabilities. As the Operations Manager, you will lead the team to ensure operational excellence and high productivity, all while maintaining excellent quality and hygiene standards.
Key Responsibilities:
1. People Management: foster a positive company culture based on company values
2. Systems: implement and introduce new systems and practices
3. Excellence: lead and drive standards of quality, food safety, hygiene, and housekeeping through GMP
Your essential ingredients:
1. At least 2 years of proven success in an Operation's Management role, ideally within food manufacturing.
2. Strong understanding of ERP and MRP systems.
3. In-depth knowledge of food industry compliance and hygiene/safety standards.
4. Familiarity with Retailer and BRC/Salsa food manufacturing requirements.
5. Excellent communication skills and a hands-on approach to leadership.
6. Strong IT skills, including experience with database development and budgetary processes.
Desirable:
1. Experience or knowledge of baking industry and related techniques
2. NEBOSH or IOSH safety training
Get in touch:
Sound like the career move you've been after and would like to hear more, pick up the phone to Paul now on T 028 9031 3720, or send an updated CV - in Word format - via the link on the page.
If this opportunity doesn't quite get the taste buds flowing but like me you are passionate about food, let's get a chat and see how I can help grow your career.
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