Finance & Operations Manager

Client of hirelebanese

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:

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.