Finance & Operations Manager

Oversees the company s overall operational performance with a primary focus on Finance and Supply Chain Management. This role ensures that production, innovation, and financial processes run efficiently, cost-effectively, and in alignment with the company s strategic goals and food industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operations & Strategic Management Oversee daily operational activities across departments to ensure smooth, efficient production and delivery
• Develop and implement operational strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with business objectives
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive productivity, cost control, and profitability
• Coordinate cross-functional activities between production, finance, R&D, and supply chain teams
• Financial Management Prepare and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and financial reports
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and cost-saving opportunities
• Ensure optimal allocation of resources to maintain profitability and operational efficiency
• Collaborate with accounting to ensure accurate costing, inventory valuation, and financial compliance
• Supply Chain Management Oversee procurement, inventory control, logistics, and vendor management
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards
• Optimize supply chain operations to reduce costs, minimize waste, and improve lead times
• Ensure adequate raw material availability for uninterrupted production
• Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure all operational processes adhere to local and international food safety regulations (HACCP, ISO, GMP, etc.)
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance to maintain product consistency and safety standards
• Support internal and external audits related to operations, finance, and production
• Team Leadership & Development Lead, train, and mentor department managers and their teams
• Promote a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement
• Evaluate performance and implement improvement plans as needed

Desired Candidate Profile

Minimum 12 years of experience in Finance operations management Strong knowledge of financial management, supply chain processes, and R&D operations. Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills. Strong understanding of food safety regulations and production standards. Exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities.