Award-Winning Food Company Seeks Operations Manager
We have an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to join our esteemed client in North West Cork. Our client is a leading food manufacturer with BRC accreditation, supplying renowned retailers nationwide.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Act as site manager with full responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the plant, overseeing a team of skilled operatives on a weekly basis.
2. Manage and control all site operations to ensure products are manufactured to specification, collaborating closely with the QA function to guarantee food safety and BRC compliance.
3. Oversee the purchasing of packaging, ingredients, and other essential materials to maintain sufficient stocks for various SKUs produced in the plant.
Requirements:
* A third-level degree in a Food Science-related field or equivalent experience.
* A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar position within a high-volume industry, preferably with expertise in HACCP and BRC management.
* Exceptional leadership, people management, written communication, and verbal communication skills.