[ref. s4408224] Operations Manager – Food Manufacturing

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Operations Manager – Food Manufacturing

Location: Albany, Auckland

We are a well-established food manufacturer, creating a delicious range of sauces, dressings, and condiments for customers across New Zealand and beyond. We’re looking for an experienced Operations Manager to take the lead in running our day-to-day operations and ensuring our plant runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely.

About the Role

Reporting directly to senior management, you will oversee:

Warehouse operations – managing inventory, logistics, and supply chain flow.

Team leadership – building, developing, and motivating a capable and engaged team.

Engineering & maintenance – ensuring machinery and plant equipment are maintained, safe, and operational.

Process improvement – identifying and implementing operational efficiencies to boost productivity and reduce waste.

About You

You will bring proven experience in operations management within a food manufacturing environment, along with:

A track record of delivering operational efficiencies.

Strong people leadership skills and a commitment to team development.

A practical, common-sense approach to problem-solving.

A results-driven mindset with excellent organisational skills.

The ability to juggle priorities in a fast-paced production environment.

Why Join Us?

A hands-on leadership role in a growing business with a proud reputation.

A collaborative and supportive work culture.

The chance to make a real impact on operational performance and team success.

If you’re ready to take ownership of operations in a business where quality and teamwork matter, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and cover letter telling us why you’re the right fit for this role.

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