Operations Manager – Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Operations Manager – Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Location: Leominster, MA
Job ID: CLI-45825-9
Job Type: Direct Hire

We are seeking an Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day production, quality, and logistics functions within a food & beverage manufacturing operation in Leominster, MA.

Responsibilities

• Manage production, quality, warehouse, and logistics operations to meet daily and weekly fulfillment targets.
• Lead a team of manufacturing, quality, and logistics employees, including temporary staff.
• Coordinate employee schedules, daily assignments, workflows, and operational priorities.
• Coach and develop potential team leads to strengthen leadership capabilities within the department.
• Align raw material availability with production priorities to ensure timely completion of customer orders.
• Identify and implement improvements in productivity, waste reduction, labor utilization, operating costs, and workflow.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, sanitation, GMP, HACCP, and workplace safety regulations.
• Document operational processes and maintain standard operating procedures.
• Track performance metrics and maintain operational reports.
• Communicate effectively with employees, management, Human Resources, and other departments.
• Provide hands-on operational support, particularly during peak production periods.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Life Insurance (LI)
• Short-Term Disability (STD)
• Annual Bonus