As the Operations Manager you are responsible for the entire production, packaging and planning organization within the factory of Balkbrug. You ensure the flawless execution of the operational plan to achieve the factory's strategy and contribute to the objectives of FrieslandCampina. You oversee and optimize the day-to-day activities of the factory in Balkbrug to ensure efficient and effective business operations. This role is key to maintaining smooth processes, improving productivity, reducing costs, and ensuring that the organization meets its strategic goals.
Wat we vragen
- Bachelor degree with experience >10 yrs or Academic / Master (WO) with experience >7 yrs
- A strong track record in leading transformational change within production or supply chain environments.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and inspire high-performing teams.
- A strategic mindset with the ability to turn ideas into actionable improvement plans.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Wat we bieden
- Unique company culture of Dutch heritage and international presence;
- We offer great work life balance, and competitive salary & benefits package so you can enjoy it;
- Workweek of 40 hours, competitive pension scheme, holiday allowance of 8% and a bonus scheme;
- Diverse training and mentoring programs to help you grow on your own professional journey;
- Exceptional support of cross disciplinary movement within the company to broaden your knowledge and growth paths;
- A friendly and informal working environment, yet professional team members as sparring partners;
- Autonomy and trust to create longer term impact that helps bring better nutrition to the world;
Vacaturetekst
As operations Manager Balkbrug you are responsible for the entire daily 'Run' organization and execution of the Improve plans set by the Multi site leadership team (MSLT).
Safety:
- Responsible for monitoring on a daily basis safety in the factory and proper follow-up of unsafe situations.
- Responsible for operational environment performance inline with permits and responsible for proper actions in case of issues and if needed esacalations towards multisite and/ or central team.
Process Optimization:
- Streamlining and improving workflows to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Identifying and addressing bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
Team Leadership:
- Managing and motivating teams (in total approximately 75 FTE) to ensure high performance.
- Ensuring adequate training and resources for staff to perform their roles effectively.
Resource Management:
- Overseeing the allocation and utilization of resources (personnel, equipment, materials).
- Ensuring smooth operations through proper staffing and resource planning.
Quality Control:
- Monitoring and maintaining product or service quality standards.
- Implementing measures to ensure consistent quality.
Budget and Cost Management:
- Developing and managing operational budgets.
- Controlling costs while maintaining operational efficiency and quality.
Strategic Planning and Execution:
- Collaborating with senior management to develop operational strategies.
- Aligning day-to-day operations with the company's overall goals.
Performance Monitoring:
- Tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess daily and weekly operations.
- Analyzing data to identify areas for improvement and making adjustments as needed.
Bij FrieslandCampina geloven we in een werkomgeving waar iedereen zich hun volledige en authentieke zelf kan voelen en in hun kracht wordt gezet om het beste uit zichzelf te halen. We omarmen elkaars verschillen en ontvangen graag je sollicitatie, ongeacht je geslacht, geloof, afkomst, seksuele voorkeur, leeftijd, beperking, of nationaliteit. Als wie wij zijn bij jou past, moedigen we je aan om te solliciteren, ook als je niet zeker weet of je aan alle eisen voldoet.
