Senior Operations Manager
Ref: AS8986254
Decatur, USA
$90,000
- Permanent
- Operations Management
- Food Production Expertise
- Strategic Leadership
About the candidate
The candidate is a highly skilled Senior Operations Manager with over eight years of experience primarily in the food manufacturing sector focused on bakery operations. They hold a substantial track record in leading operations, enhancing production efficiencies, and implementing robust safety protocols across several facilities. With a background that includes scaling operations for a regional food manufacturer, optimizing processes at a national snack foods producer, and spearheading quality assurance at a local bakery chain, this individual brings a wealth of industry-specific knowledge and leadership prowess.
This candidate is well-recognized for their ability to develop and lead cross-functional teams, drive significant operational improvements, and foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement. They are well-prepared to leverage their strategic mindset and people-centric leadership style to contribute effectively to another organization that values high standards and collaborative environments.
What makes them great?
- Operational Enhancements: Achieved a 15% increase in production efficiency by implementing process improvements in multiple bakery facilities.
- Waste Reduction Initiatives: Significantly reduced waste by 20% through innovative operational changes, illustrating a strong commitment to sustainability and cost-efficiency.
- Safety and Compliance: Led safety overhauls that dramatically cut down workplace incidents, ensuring a safer and more compliant working environment.
Areas of expertise
- Bakery and Food Production: Expert in managing high-volume bakery operations and food production with a keen focus on optimization and efficiency.
- Food Safety and Quality Assurance: Demonstrated ability to implement and oversee stringent quality control and safety protocols to meet regulatory compliance and enhance product quality.
- Team Leadership and Development: Skilled in mentoring and guiding large teams, promoting a culture of accountability, cooperation, and ongoing professional development.