Operations Manager

WizeHire, Inc; Medina Province; On-site; SAR 337,000 - 413,000; Full time

Job summary

A food manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee daily operations at their facility in Saudi Arabia. The role involves leading production, ensuring safety and quality standards, and managing staff effectively. Ideal candidates need strong leadership capabilities and experience in the food industry. This position offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits, including a sign-on bonus and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

$1,000 sign-on bonus

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Employee discounts

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in a manufacturing or production environment, ideally in the food industry.
• Strong knowledge of safety practices and food safety regulations.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to coach others.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production operations for a designated area within the facility.
• Ensure performance in key areas including safety and quality standards.
• Set production schedules and manage staff effectively.

Skills

Leadership in manufacturing

Knowledge of KPIs

Safety practices understanding

Coaching and problem-solving skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

Sandridge Crafted Foods is hiring a results-driven Operations Manager to lead operations within our state-of-the-art food manufacturing facility. If you have strong leadership skills, manufacturing experience, and a passion for continuous improvement, this is your opportunity to make an impact in a fast-growing company.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production operations for a designated area within the facility
• Ensure performance in 5 key areas: People, Safety, Quality, Customer Service, and Cost Efficiency
• Set production schedules, manage staff, and oversee shift-based KPI tracking
• Train and coach employees on SOPs, GMPs, and HACCP standards
• Monitor and report on metrics like First-Time Quality (FTQ), Yield, Downtime, and Attainment
• Collaborate with other managers to ensure seamless plant-wide performance

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in a manufacturing or production environment (food industry preferred)
• Strong knowledge of KPIs, safety practices, and food safety regulations
• Excellent coaching, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Ability to work in temperature-variable environments (cold rooms and freezers)

Compensation

$90,000 - $110,000 yearly

What’s in It for You

• $1,000 sign-on bonus!
• Benefits: Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Future Planning: 401(k) with company match
• Recharge Time: Paid time off & holidays
• Perks: Employee discounts on Sandridge favorites
• Growth: Real opportunities to advance—we love promoting from within

Agency Disclaimer

We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms or staffing agencies. Any resumes submitted without a prior written agreement will be considered property of Sandridge Crafted Foods, and no fees will be paid in the event a candidate is hired as a result of the referral. This position is open to direct applicants only.