Job Description

Senior Operations Manager

Nyack, NY

$125,000 - $150,000 + bonus opportunities

This is a great opportunity to work for a leading Food Manufacturing company in Nyack, NY. If you have a strong background in Food Manufacturing and progressive leadership experience, then this is the job for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership across all plant functions, including production, packaging, warehousing, quality assurance, safety, and maintenance.
• Establish clear goals and performance expectations; deliver ongoing coaching and performance feedback.
• Optimize labor efficiency and manage workforce planning to meet production demands.
• Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and workplace safety.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and boost overall plant performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (procurement, engineering, maintenance, supply chain) to maintain smooth and timely production workflows.
• Lead cost-reduction and efficiency initiatives to enhance profitability.
• Monitor and report key performance indicators (KPIs) to senior leadership; proactively address risks and opportunities.
• Oversee multiple capital projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and cost-effective execution.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive leadership experience in food manufacturing operations (baking industry preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• Demonstrated success in team leadership and motivating cross-functional teams.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong knowledge of food manufacturing processes, quality assurance systems, and industry regulations.
• Financial acumen with proficiency in budgeting and performance analysis.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills; capable of influencing at all organizational levels.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a strong plus.

For more details, apply directly or contact me at [email protected]

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