Hands-On Operations Manager - Fresh Produce

Morepeople 01780; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing fresh produce business in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead their warehouse and production teams. The successful candidate will manage labour, performance, and ensure operational quality in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include planning labour requirements, monitoring productivity, and maintaining safety standards. They seek a proactive individual with leadership skills and experience in a production environment. Flexible candidates ready for a challenge are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in operations, logistics, or a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage daily labour requirements and team rotas.
• Monitor productivity, performance, and task completion.
• Conduct quality checks and maintain operational standards.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical abilities

Organizational abilities

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

A growing fresh produce business in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead their warehouse and production teams. The successful candidate will manage labour, performance, and ensure operational quality in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include planning labour requirements, monitoring productivity, and maintaining safety standards. They seek a proactive individual with leadership skills and experience in a production environment. Flexible candidates ready for a challenge are encouraged to apply.