Operations Manager

Focus Management Consultants; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected consultancy firm in the UK is looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead factory operations within a growing food business. The role requires strong operational skills, a passion for team development, and the ability to promote engagement while overseeing Production, Logistics, Technical, and Sales. Candidates should have a proven track record in food production and be prepared to embody the company’s values.

Qualifications

• Experience in overseeing factory operations in food production.
• Ability to enhance operational performance and promote engagement.

Responsibilities

• Guide the team and oversee factory operations.
• Manage Production, Logistics, Technical, and Sales departments.
• Ensure alignment with company culture and values.

Skills

Strong operational and commercial acumen

Proven track record in food production

Resilience

Assertiveness

Passion for team growth and development

Job description

Excellent opportunity for an Operations Manager to join a brilliant SME business in Wiltshire!This inspirational food business has a compelling story and makes fantastic products. It is now seeking an experienced Operations Manager to elevate its operations to the next level. As the Operations Manager. you will guide the team and oversee the factory. This is a critical position, and will report directly to the Managing Director. The role includes general management of the factory, encompassing Production, Logistics, Technical, and Sales. Key responsibilities will involve enhancing overall operational performance and promoting employee engagement. The individual is expected to embody and uphold the behaviours that strengthen the company’s culture and values. The responsibilities of this role will include site leadership and operations management. We expect the successful candidate to possess strong operational and commercial acumen, along with a proven track record in food production. The ideal candidate will demonstrate resilience, assertiveness, and a genuine passion for team growth and development. If you believe you have the necessary skills and qualities for this role, we encourage you to submit your application! Ref DJF