Operations Manager

Driven to create unique home-grown food concepts that bring people together, the Independent Food Company is a UAE-based hospitality company with multiple concepts under it’s umbrella – SALT, Switch, Parker’s, Somewhere and Public.

We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager across our brands at Independent Food Company. The Operations Manager will play a key role in ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of all aspects of our operations, from production and supply chain management to customer service and quality control.

• Manage and coordinate all aspects of daily operations, including production, inventory management, order fulfillment, and logistics.
• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Lead and motivate a diverse team of employees, including production staff, warehouse personnel, and administrative staff..
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and food safety standards throughout the production and distribution process.
• Analyze operational data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.

To be considered for this role, you will have

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with employees, customers, and suppliers.
• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve operational excellence.
• Solid understanding of production processes, supply chain management, and inventory control principles.
• Proficiency in using software and technology solutions for operations management and data analysis.