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Production Manager - Catering - FR/ENG

Brussels City Permanent €69,600 - €69,600 per year View Job Description
Lead two departments (Kitchen & Traysetting) with 6 direct reports and 40 FTEs (+ temporary staff).Drive operational performance (KPIs, P&L, quality).

Added 08/12/2025

  • Lead two departments (Kitchen & Traysetting) - 6 direct reports and 40 FTEs
  • Mid-Management - Catering - Brussels

About Our Client

  • A global leader in airline catering and food services, operating across multiple international hubs.

Job Description

  • Manage Kitchen & Traysetting operations: planning, organization, daily briefings.
  • Team management: 6 direct reports and 40 FTEs (+ temporary staff).
  • Schedule and prioritize production activities (capacity, workforce, timelines).
  • Oversee raw material reception and tray assembly according to specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with HACCP, IFS, BRC standards and hygiene protocols.
  • Implement and monitor KPIs (OEE, productivity, waste, complaints, OTIF).
  • Control production P&L (costs, efficiency, yield).
  • Foster continuous improvement culture (Lean, 5S, SMED).
  • Develop team skills through training and SOP standardization.
  • Collaborate closely with Logistics, Quality, Maintenance, and Planning.
  • Lead performance routines, action plans, and reporting.

The Successful Applicant

  • Engineering degree (Food, Industrial, Mechanical, Production) or equivalent.
  • 2+ proven experience in food production management.
  • Strong knowledge of BRC, IFS, HACCP standards and audit processes.
  • Hands-on leadership in multi-shift, high-volume environments.
  • Data-driven mindset with solid financial acumen (P&L).
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Languages: French & English; Dutch is an advantage.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent contract.
  • Work for a global market leader.
  • Competitive and comprehensive compensation package (compnay car, fringe benefits, etc.)
Contact
Clément Bouissou
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6899902

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Brussels City
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Clément Bouissou
Job Reference
JN-122025-6899902

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