Operations Manager – Ruskington Site
?? Ruskington ¦ ?? Full-time ¦ ?? Operations ¦ Reporting to: Site Director
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to join our Ruskington site, playing a key role as part of the Senior Leadership Team. This role is at the heart of our Operations, leading production teams to deliver excellence in efficiency, quality, food safety, and people development.
As Operations Manager, you'll take ownership of all operational areas on site, ensuring that performance targets are met while driving a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and collaboration. You'll inspire and develop your team of managers, creating a high-performing, agile workforce ready to meet the challenges of a fast-paced FMCG environment.
What you'll do
1. Lead the Operational teams to deliver KPIs across output, quality, food safety, efficiency, and cost.
2. Drive continuous improvement across all processes, embedding best practices such as 5S and Lean methodologies.
3. Champion Health & Safety, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture where “Safety is a Condition.”
4. Take ownership of quality and food safety, actively participating in audits, HACCP reviews, and customer visits.
5. Manage budgets and resources effectively, identifying opportunities to reduce costs and maximise yi...