Operations Manager – Agricultural Business
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Operations Manager – Agricultural Business
We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Operations Manager to oversee planning, production coordination, compliance, and financial control within our clients agricultural manufacturing operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and manage raw material purchasing, contracts, and production orders using SAP/DSL.
- Coordinate with Customer Services, Transport, and Production to optimise production, demand, and deliveries.
- Ensure full compliance with Trading Standards, environmental and H&S requirements.
- Manage formulations, product labelling, X-contamination controls, and quality sampling.
- Control inventory, reconciliations, pricing, and stock variance analysis.
- Oversee invoicing, credit control, budgeting, and financial performance reporting.
- Maintain accurate master data, procedures, and audit readiness.
- Support staff training and continuous improvement initiatives.
About You
- Strong planning and organisational skills with high attention to detail.
- Experience in food, beverage or chemical manufacturing, milling, or a regulated production environment.
- Confident user of SAP (or similar ERP systems).
- Knowledge of UFAS, VMD, or food/feed compliance standards is desirable.
- Commercially aware with strong analytical and reporting skills.
What We Offer
- A key role within a growing and well-established operation.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to influence performance and efficiency across the business.
- Roadmap to Directorship.
Contact Rosie at Contract Personnel for more details today!
