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We’re looking for a proactive and strategic Operations Manager to lead cross-functional projects and drive the successful onboarding of new customers—particularly in the fresh produce sector. This role supports senior leadership and plays a key part in aligning business strategy with operational execution in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities- Manage end-to-end delivery of strategic projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and KPIs are met.
- Coordinate communication across Sales, Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality, Marketing, and Customer Service.
- Support go-to-market strategies and business planning aligned with growth targets.
- Drive process improvements and ensure operational readiness for customer launches.
- Promote innovation and contribute to value chain development and customer engagement.
- Occasionally travel internationally to support customer relationships and project delivery.
- Degree in Business, Project Management, or related field (Master’s or PMP/Prince2 preferred).
- 5+ years in operations or project management, ideally in fresh produce or FMCG.
- Strong administrative, organizational, and communication skills.
- Experience working in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.
- Proficiency in project tools, KPI tracking, and stakeholder management.
- Willingness to travel and engage with international customers.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Significant career development opportunities.
- Exposure to international markets and strategic business operations.
- A collaborative and innovative work culture.
Ready to make an impact?Submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.