Job Description
OPERATIONS MANAGER – FOOD MANUFACTURING
Location: Belfast
Salary: Competitive – Based on Experience + Outstanding Benefits
Ready to step into a high-impact leadership role with real responsibility, influence, and opportunity? We're searching for a dynamic and forward-thinking Operations Manager to join a market-leading food manufacturing business and take operational excellence to the next level.
What You'll Be Doing
1. Driving continuous improvement and change across operations
2. Creating and empowering a skilled, trained, and motivated workforce
3. Leading cultural and behavioural transformation to enhance performance
4. Representing the site during customer audits, reviews, and visits
5. Implementing an operations strategy that aligns with the broader business vision
6. Owning and delivering operational KPIs, product quality, and safety
What You Bring
* Strong, proven leadership experience in food or fresh produce manufacturing
* Experience managing operational change, culture, and performance
* Clear communicator who builds trust and gets the best out of people
* Commercially minded with solid financial understanding
* Confident under pressure – you solve complex problems and stay positive
* System-savvy
* Food Hygiene Level 4, Level 3 HACCP, and Level 2 Health & Safety certifications
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