About Flora Food Group
We offer consumers a compelling choice in four growing categories: butters and spreads, creams, liquids and cheeses. We hold leadership positions in many of the 100 countries we operate in, with iconic brands including Flora, Becel+ProActiv, Blue Band, Country Crock, I Can't Believe It's Not Butter, Rama, and Violife, together with our local brands and Professional business.
Global branded food champion Flora Food Group, offers the next generation of delicious, natural, nutritious food. Our products are more affordable and more sustainable than their dairy equivalents.
We're looking for an Operations Manager – Tultitlán, Mexico
Based in our production plant in Tultitlán, Mexico, the Operations Manager will be responsible for developing strategies, implementing effective processes and practices, and ensuring operational excellence across the plant. This role is key to improving performance, optimizing resources, and ensuring that business objectives are consistently achieved. As a leader, you will drive efficiency, guarantee quality and compliance, and champion continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen productivity and long-term success.
Your Main Responsibilities Will Include
- Define and execute strategic and operational objectives for the Tultitlán production plant, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Lead and oversee all plant operations, driving efficiency, safety, and quality across processes and teams.
- Continuously improve systems, processes, and operational best practices to strengthen productivity and profitability.
- Leverage financial and operational data to identify opportunities, optimize resources, and improve business performance.
- Establish, monitor, and deliver on key operational KPIs.
- Ensure compliance with food industry regulations, safety standards, and corporate quality policies.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement, implementing tools and initiatives that deliver measurable impact.
- Build, coach, and empower high-performing teams, supporting knowledge transfer and capability development across the organization.
- Partner with cross-functional leaders to ensure smooth, integrated, and effective plant operations.
What You Need To Succeed In This Role
- 8+ years of proven experience in production management within FMCG manufacturing, ideally in the food industry.
- Solid academic background in Engineering (Chemical, Food, Industrial or similar), with strong technical and operational knowledge.
- Advanced English proficiency.
- Strong track record in leading production teams and driving operational excellence.
- Expertise in SAP and familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strategic mindset with excellent analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills.
We understand your resume might not be up to date and recommend that you apply with what you have or your LinkedIn Profile. Flora Food Group is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workplace, we understand that you might not meet all the requirements stated in the description, but we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this role or other roles.
Flora Food Group is an employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and equal opportunities for all. We recruit based only on values, qualifications, performance, skills, behaviours, experience, and knowledge. We ensure job advertisements are free from unintentional bias.
No personal characteristics should be a barrier to joining Flora Food Group. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other personal characteristics.