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Production Manager – Chocolate Manufacturing

DELHAM
Riyadh, KSA
fulltime
Mid-Senior
1 weeks ago
LeadershipStrategic PlanningBudgetingTeam ManagementPerformance ManagementProject Management
Free

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Overview

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Production Manager with a strong background in chocolate manufacturing to lead and optimize our production operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee daily chocolate production operations.
  • Develop and execute production plans to meet business objectives and customer demand.
  • Improve production efficiency, productivity, and cost control while minimizing waste.
  • Lead, train, and develop production teams to achieve operational excellence.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory standards (HACCP, GMP, ISO).
  • Monitor production performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Coordinate effectively with Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Warehouse departments.
  • Prepare and analyse operational and production reports and KPIs.
  • Ensure optimal utilization of production resources, equipment, and manpower.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Food Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, or a related field.

Experience

  • 7–10 years of experience in food manufacturing operations.
  • Minimum 3 years in a managerial position.
  • Hands-on experience in chocolate manufacturing is mandatory.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Strategic planning and operational management.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Knowledge of HACCP, GMP, ISO 22000, and food safety standards.
  • Continuous improvement and process optimization.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills.

Preferred Experience

Experience in chocolate processing, tempering, moulding, enrobing, filling, and packaging operations is highly preferred.

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