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Food Production Operations Leader

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Acorn by Synergie Full time

Acorn by Synergie is on the lookout for a skilled Manufacturing Operations Manager to join our reputable food production client.

Key Company Highlights:
* Established organization with significant investment
* Standard working hours: Monday to Friday (40 hours weekly)
* Attractive salary package with potential relocation support
* Modern, expansive production facility
* Opportunities for career progression
* Supplies to globally recognized brands

Role Responsibilities:
In this position, you will report to the Site Director and your key responsibilities will include:
* Upholding the duties of an Operations Manager while adhering to recognized legal and ethical standards, as well as company policies regarding Health and Safety, Environmental, and Social responsibilities.
* Providing effective leadership that inspires and motivates the team, fostering a high-performance culture focused on accountability and exceptional operational standards that align with company objectives and customer needs.
* Identifying and recommending CAPEX investment initiatives to enhance site profitability, ensuring all planning is ROI-focused to improve costs, yield, and labor productivity in line with the company’s growth strategy.
* Proactively addressing potential issues and achieving timely resolutions through strong collaborative relationships with customers.
* Cultivating a progressive and accountable team dedicated to continuous improvement.
* Ensuring the Operations team receives the necessary development to support the company's 'journey to excellence' initiative.
* Identifying and minimizing waste across the site.
* Ensuring product quality meets customer specifications.
* Developing and embedding systems within the operations team to reduce corrective actions from external assessments.
* Managing professional relationships with a focus on retention and growth.
* Overseeing operational personnel and succession planning in alignment with long-term goals.
* Collaborating with the Site Director to establish visible KPIs aimed at driving operational excellence across productivity, labor, service, quality, hygiene, environmental, health & safety, cost control, and waste management. Implementing modern manufacturing practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Experience:
* Demonstrated experience in a similar operational role within the Food FMCG sector
* Proven management of teams exceeding 20 individuals across various functions
* Background in Growth Projects
* Strong customer service orientation, consistently exceeding expectations for both internal and external customers
* Proficient in problem-solving and decision-making, with the ability to analyze information to find optimal solutions
* Established track record in Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement within manufacturing
* Effective leadership skills, providing clear and inspiring direction to the team
* Competence in performance management, fostering high standards through motivation and support
* Strong planning and organizational abilities, capable of adapting to changes while achieving objectives.

Company Benefits:
This role presents an exciting opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Operations Manager eager to contribute to a significant growth project and explore long-term career opportunities. The company offers:
* Health Cash Plan
* Life Insurance and Death in Service benefits
* Onsite parking facilities
* Corporate eye test voucher scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discounts on holidays, spa breaks, and tourist attractions
* Exclusive branded discounts
* Recognition awards for long service at 5, 10, 15, 20, and 25 years, including luxury gifts and holiday packages.

Acorn by Synergie operates as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.