Operations Manager

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* Operations Manager# Operations ManagerOPERATIONSc£65K – £70K plus benefitsc£65K – £70K plus benefits**About You:** • Proven experience in an Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, or Senior Production leadership role within the food manufacturing or FMCG sector • Demonstrable experience leading multi-functional teams, including production, planning, warehousing and quality. • Ability to lead and motivate teams and drive continuous improvement. • As Operations Manager, you will need experience in workforce planning, performance management and developing high-performing teams. • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to work cross-functionally across operations, supply chain, technical and senior leadership teams. • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities in a time-sensitive environment.• Lead the day-to-day operational performance of the site, ensuring production targets, quality standards and service levels are consistently achieved. • The Operations Manager will manage and develop site teams to deliver a safe, engaged and high-performing culture. • Drive improvements in productivity, efficiency, waste reduction and cost control. • Ensure full compliance with all safety, quality and health & safety standards. • Monitor and report on key operational KPIs, implementing action plans where required. • Ensure staff are properly trained, compliant with company policies and ready for the production floor. • Collaborate with supply chain, planning, technical and engineering teams to optimise site performance. • Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and contribute to wider business objectives.This is an opportunity to have an impact and make change in an environment that will give you the autonomy to do this.We are seeking applications from talented Site Operations Managers, Warehouse Managers, Factory Managers, Production Managers, Distribution Managers, Production Leads and Operation Leads who live within South Wales – Cardiff, Newport, Caerphilly, Merthyr, Pontypridd, Bridgend, Port Talbot or Swansea.**How to Apply** If you have the desired qualifications and experience, please send your CV quoting re ES/TNT/2580 or call 0161 399 1575 for a confidential discussion. True North Talent is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to the food manufacturing and FMCG industries. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across food manufacturing Operations Jobs, food manufacturing Engineering jobs, food manufacturing Technical jobs, food manufacturing NPD jobs, food manufacturing Supply Chain jobs and food manufacturing Commercial jobs. We may hold your data, as per our privacy policy detailed on our website.We are only able to consider candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants.**Location**: South Wales **Overview:** This is your opportunity to join a successful, high performing FMCG business, with a strong emphasis on sustainability. 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Posted: April 5th, 2026