Operational Excellence Director

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At GBfoods, we offer culinary solutions across Europe and Africa with prestigious local brands, including Jumbo, Gallina Blanca, Erasco, Gino, Liebig, Star, Bama, D&L, Grand'Italia, and Blå Band, among others.

Our purpose, "Celebrating local flavours" , is to empower communities and showcase authentic local tastes. Many of our brands have been beloved in households for over a century, deeply rooted in local culture.

With a turnover of approximately €1.4 billion and a team of around 3,600 employees, we are the preferred choice for millions of consumers.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement manufacturing strategies aligned with company goals across European plants.
• Oversee manufacturing and production activities to meet corporate objectives.
• Implement best practices, optimize processes, and foster a culture of excellence.
• Establish and monitor KPIs to track progress and ensure accountability.
• Lead change management to ensure smooth adoption of new processes.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, and quality departments for cohesive operations.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, industry standards, and quality systems like ISO.
• Leverage technology and data analytics for operational improvements.
• Identify cost reduction opportunities without compromising quality.

Requirements

What do we expect from you?

We value Authenticity, Proximity, Ownership, and Joy—embody these to create true GBhood!

What can you expect from us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large, multicultural, and innovative environment. We prioritize health, sustainability, and celebrate diversity. Grow your skills and career with us and enjoy our benefits, including :

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Production & Manufacturing

Seniority level : Not Applicable

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