FMCG Snack Ops Manager - Lean, Quality & Growth

Antal International; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG company in Dubai is searching for an experienced Operations Manager. This role involves overseeing end-to-end factory operations, ensuring efficiency and quality compliance, while leading cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should possess over 8 years of operations experience in FMCG, including at least 4 years in snack food manufacturing. Strong leadership and continuous improvement skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in FMCG operations.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in snack food manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of snack food production processes and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily factory operations, including production, maintenance, and quality.
• Develop and execute operational strategies to improve productivity.
• Monitor production KPIs and take corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership & team management

Operational and commercial acumen

Quality and safety focus

Process improvement mindset

Strong troubleshooting and decision‑making ability

Adaptability in fast‑paced FMCG environments

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Food Technology, or related field

Tools

Lean Manufacturing

Quality systems

Job description

A leading FMCG company in Dubai is searching for an experienced Operations Manager. This role involves overseeing end-to-end factory operations, ensuring efficiency and quality compliance, while leading cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should possess over 8 years of operations experience in FMCG, including at least 4 years in snack food manufacturing. Strong leadership and continuous improvement skills are essential for success in this position.