Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to join a well-established and growing FMCG business in Kent. This senior leadership role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a fast-paced production, packing and warehouse operation, driving improvements in operational performance, efficiency and commercial results while supporting the business''s continued growth.As Operations Manager, you will lead the day-to-day operations across Production, Packing, Quality and Warehousing, ensuring customer requirements, production plans and operational targets are consistently achieved. With a strong focus on productivity, labour efficiency, cost control and continuous improvement, you will use operational data and KPIs to identify opportunities, address underperformance and deliver sustainable improvements across the site.A key part of the role will be developing and strengthening the operational leadership team, coaching managers and supervisors, and embedding a culture of accountability, engagement and high performance. You will also take responsibility for operational budgets and costings, with a particular focus on improving yield, reducing waste, optimising labour and maximising overall site profitability. Working closely with Commercial, Technical, Quality, HR and Transport teams, you will play an important role in improving processes, exploring automation opportunities and ensuring the highest standards of food safety, quality, health and safety and ..... full job details .....