Operations Manager
Permanent, full-time position, hours per week
We are seeking a highly motivated Operations Manager to join our well-established family-owned business, to oversee daily operations across bottling and warehousing, and support our long-term plan.
Skills and Experience required:
1. Educated to degree level or with comparable experience in supply chain or manufacturing – preference would be from within the drinks industry.
2. Institute of Brewers and Distillers Diploma or Certificate in Packaging would be an advantage. Food Safety Level or above
3. HACCP
4. IOSH Managing Safely or similar
5. Familiarity with manufacturing process systems
6. Knowledge of ERP systems and supply chain planning systems Experience:
7. Knowledge and experience of working in the Scotch Whisky Industry would be an advantage.
8. Alternatively experience & track record of working in an FMCG production environment.
9. Awareness of HMRC regulation for Scotch whisky.
10. Strong people leadership experience. Personal Skills:
11. Confident people manager
12. Excellent communicator.
13. Creative motivator to deliver performance.
14. Problem solving approach
15. Ability to organise, plan and meet deadlines and performance targets.
16. Competent presentation and computer skills.
17. Self-Awareness
Product Knowledge:
18. An understanding of bottling production environments. Awareness of Scotch whisky would be advantageous.
This is a permanent, full-time position of hours per week.
Applications must be made by Monday th January .