Food and Drinks Manufacturing Recruitment Consultant

Operations Manager – Newtownards

Role Purpose

The Operations Manager will be responsible for leading the day-to-day running of a fast‑paced food manufacturing site. This role will drive performance across production, planning, training, quality, safety, and people management to ensure consistent delivery of service, standards, and output. The Operations Manager will lead multiple production lines, manage large teams, and continuously improve operational efficiency while upholding high food safety and audit compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Operational Management

• Lead the daily operations across multiple production lines within a short shelf‑life environment.
• Manage and develop cross‑functional teams, ensuring strong communication and consistent performance.
• Oversee production planning, scheduling, labour allocation, and resource util...