Operational Leader for Food Production

7 days ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States Newrest Full time

At Newrest, we are seeking an experienced Operational Leader to oversee our food production department. This critical role is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of all production processes, maintaining high-quality standards, and leading a team of professionals.

Job Description:

The Operational Leader will be accountable for managing daily operations, including meal orders, inventory management, and quality control. They will also be responsible for identifying areas for improvement and implementing process enhancements to increase efficiency and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and supervise production staff, providing guidance and support to ensure excellent performance.
  • Implement and maintain effective inventory management systems, ensuring timely delivery of ingredients and supplies.
  • Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
  • Develop and implement action plans to address any operational issues or concerns.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives and improve overall performance.

This role requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have experience in food production, manufacturing, or a related field, and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as food science, hospitality, or business administration.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role within food production or a related industry.
  • Excellent knowledge of HACCP, food safety, and quality control procedures.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify areas for improvement and implement change.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, designed to attract and retain top talent.
  • The chance to work with a talented team of professionals, committed to delivering exceptional results.


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