Senior Operations Leader
$180k - $250kgpac
Job Description Senior Operations Leader - Food Manufacturing | Central Valley, CA We are representing a well-capitalized, privately held food processing and ingredient company in a strong growth phase with secured investment and expansion underway. This is a high-impact leadership role with full ownership of a large-scale production facility.
You will be responsible for building systems, structure, and accountability to scale operations while partnering directly with ownership on strategic direction. Compensation
Preferred: Juice, citrus, beverage, or ingredient processing experience Apply View email address on click.appcast.io
View phone number on click.appcast.io All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
You will be responsible for building systems, structure, and accountability to scale operations while partnering directly with ownership on strategic direction. Compensation
- $180,000 - $250,000 base
- Up to 10% bonus
- Full benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- 401(k) with company match
- Additional perks based on experience
- Lead full plant operations and production performance
- Own budgeting, cost control, and margin improvement
- Align supply chain, production, and commercial teams
- Oversee safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
- Lead capital projects and facility expansion initiatives
- Build scalable systems and operational structure
- 8+ years of food manufacturing or processing leadership
- Strong P&L or budget ownership experience
- Background in production, supply chain, and operations integration
- Experience leading teams in hands-on environments
- Capital project or facility expansion exposure
- Ability to operate in a lean, fast-moving environment
Preferred: Juice, citrus, beverage, or ingredient processing experience Apply View email address on click.appcast.io
View phone number on click.appcast.io All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Vacancy posted 11 hours ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Senior Operations Leader in Woodlake, CA vacancy
$75k - $80k
...TX, UT, VA, or WA. Applicants residing outside of these states will not be considered at this time. About the Role The Operations Manager, Fleet & Facilities is responsible for executing all fleet, facilities and safety operations at the site, ensuring vehicles...SuggestedFull timeFor contractorsLocal areaNABIS
Woodlake, CA22 hours ago- Responsible for executing against sales plan and ensuring the generation of new sales exceed target goals. Conducts Irrigation sales call, target potential new customers and follows up with current customer base regarding future needs. Evaluates estimates for customer ...SeniorFor subcontractorWork at officeLocal area
Sunkist Growers
Woodlake, CA3 days ago - ...a0 Join the Clean Energy Revolution \u00a0 Become a Senior Substation Maintenance Supervisor \u00a0at Southern California... ...as they relate to construction, maintenance, test, repair and operation of substation equipment. As\u00a0a\u00a0 Senior Substation Maintenance...SeniorApprenticeshipRelocation
Southern California Edison
Farmersville, CA3 days ago $50k - $110k
...Client Service Administrator Entry-Level to Senior | Exeter, CA $50,000–$110,000 base + bonuses | Full-Time | In-Person Preferred... ...known, valued, and loved. That’s not a tagline. It’s how we operate. What that means in practice: •No chaos. No egos. No one...SeniorFull timeRemote workHARVEST WEALTH GROUP
Exeter, CA3 days ago$100k
Excellent opportunity to join a leading, national credit card processing company that has over a decade of industry experience. Slice Merchant Services offers innovative payment processing solutions to merchants. Slice has put together a comprehensive package of products...SuggestedLocal areaSlice Merchant Services
Woodlake, CA11 hours ago$75k - $85k
...speed. We combine cutting-edge technology with a genuine, people-first approach that makes every interaction feel personal. Our team operates like family: collaborative, supportive, and dedicated to making a real difference. When you join Race, you're not just accepting a...For contractorsWork experience placementFor subcontractorCasual workShift workRace Telecommunications LLC
Farmersville, CA3 days ago$18.4 - $18.9 per hour
...area of the Store as well as the general operations and supervision of the Store when... ...Treats all Customers, Associates, and other leaders with respect. Demonstrates courtesy,... ...qualifications, relevant education, certifications, seniority, and location. The range listed is just...Work at officeLocal areaImmediate startShift workWeekend workAfternoon shiftRoss Stores, Inc.
Exeter, CA2 days ago- ...Description: Responsible for managing the overall operations of a Jack in the Box unit. Uses discretion in daily management decisions... ...and develops internal candidates for management and Team Leader positions. Works with restaurant management team to ensure all...Shift work
Jack in the Box
Farmersville, CA3 days ago - ...Job Description Job Description The Automotive Service Manager will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Service Department, focusing on maximizing profitability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Key duties include hiring and training staff...
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Senior Operations Leader. Be the first to apply!
