Operations Manager

About Us

At Gummi World, we are passionate about revolutionizing wellness. Our mission is to create innovative, science-backed nutraceutical gummies that support healthier, more vibrant lives. We are committed to excellence in quality, safety, teamwork, and accountability, ensuring every product reflects the highest standards in the industry. As trends in wellness continue to evolve, we remain at the forefront of nutraceutical innovation, sustainable production, and consumer health solutions.

Position Overview

We are seeking a proactive, hands-on Operations Manager with a strong background in production management to lead and optimize our daily operations. This role requires a well-versed leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, embraces continuous improvement, and ensures alignment with both regulatory standards and our company’s mission.

The ideal candidate will bring formal education in operations, business, or manufacturing and proven experience in nutraceutical or food production. This individual will not only oversee workflows but also inspire teams, champion innovation, and ensure Gummi World continues to deliver safe, high-quality products that meet the latest industry trends.

Key Responsibilities

• Production & Operational Oversight: Manage and optimize daily operations within our nutraceutical gummy manufacturing facility, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Process Innovation: Stay current with the latest industry practices and trends, driving process improvements, automation opportunities, and sustainability initiatives.
• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and empower employees, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Performance Management: Develop, track, and analyze KPIs to measure operational success and guide strategic decision-making.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with sales, R&D, marketing, and finance teams to align production goals with customer needs and organizational strategy.
• Budget & Resource Management: Oversee operational budgets, inventory control, and resource allocation to optimize output while maintaining cost efficiency.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure operations adhere to FDA, GMP, and other industry standards, while promoting a culture of workplace safety and ethical practices.
• Reporting & Communication: Provide clear and data-driven reports to senior leadership, identifying challenges, opportunities, and solutions.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, Food Science, Industrial Engineering, or related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience: 6–8 years of operations or production management experience, ideally within nutraceuticals, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams with a hands-on, proactive management style.
• Industry Knowledge: Familiar with nutraceutical manufacturing trends, GMP standards, and quality assurance best practices.
• Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (NetSuite preferred), inventory management, and Excel. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-project environment.
• Proficiency in NetSuite, Inventory Mgt, Excel expert level, Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Monthly nutraceutical program.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications, experience, and passion for contributing to Gummi World’s mission of revolutionizing wellness through innovation and quality.
Gummi World is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member can thrive.