**Job Title:** Operations Manager **Company:** US Foods Holding **Location:** Dunedin, Otago, NZ **Job Type:** Part-Time **Seniority Level:** Mid-to-Senior Level **Years of Experience Required:** 7 ### **Job Description** US Foods Holding is seeking a dynamic and driven Operations Manager to join our team in Dunedin, Otago. This part-time position offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in optimizing operational efficiency and contributing to our mission of delivering exceptional foodservice products to our clients. As an Operations Manager, you will oversee daily operations, ensure compliance with company policies, and lead initiatives aimed at improving productivity and service quality. ### **Key Responsibilities** - **Operational Oversight:** Manage the day-to-day operations of the facility, ensuring compliance with operational policies and procedures to meet or exceed company standards. - **Process Improvement:** Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction. Monitor key performance metrics and report findings to senior management. - **Team Leadership:** Supervise, mentor, and develop operational staff. Foster a culture of collaboration and high performance, setting clear performance objectives and expectations. - **Project Management:** Plan, execute, and oversee various operational projects from inception to completion, ensuring they align with organizational goals and are completed on time and within budget. - **Budget Management:** Assist in the development and management of operational budgets, analyzing financial performance and making recommendations for cost control and efficiency improvements. - **Customer Service:** Maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction, addressing any service or operational issues that arise and ensuring timely and effective resolution. - **Health and Safety Compliance:** Ensure all operations adhere to health and safety regulations. Promote a safe working environment for all employees. - **Reporting:** Prepare and present regular reports on operational performance, budget variances, and project outcomes to upper management. ### **Requirements** **Education & Experience:** - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field (preferred). - At least 7 years of relevant experience in operations management within the food service or related industry. **Personality Traits:** - Driven: A proactive individual with a strong focus on achieving results and meeting performance goals. - Hardworking: A dedicated worker who is willing to go the extra mile to ensure operational success. **Soft Skills:** - **Project Management:** Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and ensuring quality outcomes. - **Emotional Intelligence:** Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage relationships effectively and navigate challenging conversations with empathy. **Technical Skills:** - Proficient in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. - Familiarity with supply chain management concepts and tools. **Additional Requirements:** - Strong analytical skills and a data-driven mindset. - Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) for effective interaction with team members, management, and external stakeholders. - Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and business needs. ### **Benefits** - Competitive retirement plan options. - Comprehensive medical coverage. - Training & professional development opportunities to enhance skills and career growth. ### **Working Environment** At US Foods Holding, we align our work with a greater purpose, contributing to a meaningful mission. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on operations while being part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation. **Deadline to Apply:** ******** ### **Equal Opportunity Statement** US Foods Holding is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.How to apply: Apply on GrabJobs and you will be notified if shortlisted for the job.