Director of Operations | Multi-Site Food Manufacturing Leader
West Seneca, NY - USA
Job Summary
Rosina Food Products is seeking an experienced Director of Operations to lead and oversee manufacturing operations across multiple food production facilities. This role is responsible for driving operational performance ensuring food safety and quality compliance and developing high-performing leadership teams.
This is a key leadership position reporting into senior leadership and playing a critical role in the execution of company strategy.
About Rosina
Rosina Food Products is a family-owned food manufacturing company with over 60 years of experience producing high-quality frozen foods. We are committed to operational excellence food safety and continuous growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage multi-site manufacturing operations
- Provide leadership and direction to Plant Managers and site leadership teams
- Drive operational efficiency cost control and production performance
- Ensure compliance with USDA FDA HACCP FSMA and GMP standards
- Oversee food safety sanitation and quality programs
- Lead capital projects process improvements and operational initiatives
- Partner with Quality Supply Chain Engineering and HR teams
- Develop and implement operational strategies and performance metrics
- Support budgeting forecasting and financial performance
- Build and develop leadership teams and succession plans
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree required (MBA preferred)
- 1015 years of food manufacturing leadership experience
- Experience managing multiple manufacturing sites
- Strong knowledge of USDA/FDA regulations and food safety systems
- Experience with HACCP FSMA GMPs and sanitation programs
- Proven leadership experience managing large teams and plant operations
- Strong problem-solving communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced production environments
Preferred Experience
- Protein frozen food or ready-to-eat manufacturing experience
- Experience in USDA-regulated facilities
- Experience leading large-scale operational improvements or expansions
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $180000 $200000 per year
- Bonus eligibility
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Career growth opportunities
Work Environment
- Based in Buffalo NY
- Regular presence in manufacturing facilities required
- Exposure to production environments including cold and refrigerated areas
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If you are a results-driven operations leader with experience in food manufacturing we encourage you to apply.
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About Company
Manufacturer of frozen Italian specialties including meatballs, stuffed pastas, entrees and eggplant. Available for both retail and food service. Recipes and contact details.