Operations Manager at KJ Randhawa Ltd

Position Operations Manager
Posted 02 Jul 2026
Expired 01 Aug 2026
Company KJ Randhawa Ltd
Location New Plymouth | NZ
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable individual to join our team as a
Operational Manager at our Bakery in taranaki  - New Plymouth region.

We guarantee a minimum of 30 hours per week at pay rate of $28.00 to $35.00 depending on the experience.

Position: Operations Manager 
Industry: Bakery

Key Duties and Responsibilities
  • Plan, organise, direct and coordinate the day-to-day operations of the bakery to ensure efficient production and service delivery.
  • Develop and implement operational policies, procedures, and quality assurance systems to improve productivity and maintain consistent product standards.
  • Forecast inventory requirements based on production schedules, seasonal demand, and sales trends.
  • Source, negotiate, and maintain relationships with suppliers to secure high-quality ingredients, packaging materials, equipment, and other supplies at competitive prices.
  • Evaluate supplier performance by monitoring pricing, quality, delivery times, and compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Prepare and manage purchase orders, monitor stock levels, and ensure timely procurement of all materials required for uninterrupted bakery operations.
  • Oversee inventory management systems, conduct regular stock audits, minimise wastage, and implement effective stock rotation practices.
  • Monitor operational costs and purchasing budgets, identify cost-saving opportunities, and prepare reports for senior management.
  • Coordinate production schedules with bakery supervisors to ensure customer orders are fulfilled on time while maintaining product quality.
  • Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, health and safety, and relevant regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor equipment maintenance schedules and coordinate servicing or repairs to minimise operational downtime.
  • Recruit, supervise, train, and evaluate operational and support staff, ensuring adequate staffing levels and workforce productivity.
  • Develop staff rosters and allocate resources to meet operational requirements efficiently.
  • Analyse sales, production, procurement, and inventory data to identify trends and recommend process improvements.
  • Resolve supplier issues, operational challenges, and customer service concerns promptly to maintain business continuity.
  • Collaborate with management to develop business strategies, introduce new products, and improve operational efficiency.
  • Prepare operational reports, procurement reports, inventory reports, and performance analyses for management review.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, employment legislation, and financial controls relating to procurement and operational activities.
  • Identify business risks relating to supply chain disruptions and implement contingency plans to ensure continuity of operations.
  • Continuously review operational processes and procurement practices to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support the bakery's growth objectives.

Requirements:

  • 2 years’ experience in managemnent or a minimum of level4 relevant qualification in Management or Finance or relevant field
  • Personal pride in presentation and professionalism
  • Naturally enjoys being around people and contributing to a positive work environment
  • Must be available to work weekends, nights and holidays

Job Info:

  • Company: KJ Randhawa Ltd
  • Position: Operations Manager
  • Work Location: New Plymouth
  • Country: NZ

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