Food Manufacturing Operations Manager

6 days ago


Cross Hands, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom Meatex Trading Ltd. Full time
Job Title

Food and Beverage Shift Leader

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Food Manufacturing Operations Manager to join our team at Meatex Trading Ltd. in Cross Hands. As a key management role, you will lead a team to ensure operational effectiveness is maximized, KPIs are met, and high technical and quality standards are achieved.

The successful candidate will have full departmental responsibility for:

  • Production Area Performance – KPIs.
  • Yield / Waste / Regrade / Quality / Safety / Efficiency / Labour variance.
  • Employee performance.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with all functions including Engineering, Stores, Health and Safety, Production, Technical, Planning, Purchasing, Finance, Sales, NPD, and HR.
  • Audit Compliance and close out.

As a Food Manufacturing Operations Manager, you will inspire the team to achieve volume, positive yield variance, and general cost ambitions while ensuring quality standards are exceeded.

The estimated salary for this role is £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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