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Senior Operations Manager

@ Fresh Prep Foods Inc

Vancouver, British Columbia

$120k–$140k/yrFull-time3+ years experience
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Overview

Fresh Prep Foods Inc is hiring a Senior Operations Manager to lead order picking, cleaning facility and sanitation teams in a fast-paced meal kit production environment. The role owns production budgets and KPIs, oversees labour scheduling and material flow, and ensures food safety and regulatory compliance. The posting states a salary of $120,000-$140,000, a Friday to Tuesday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM schedule, and a 15% performance bonus.

Pay:

$120,000–$140,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Lead order picking, cleaning facility and sanitation teams
  • Own production budgets and KPI performance
  • Oversee labour scheduling, material flow and contingency planning
  • Ensure food safety, GMP and regulatory compliance
  • Lead incident investigations and corrective actions

Requirements summary:

  • At least 3+ years leading multiple departments
  • At least 3+ years coaching and developing direct reports
  • At least 3+ years working with Purchasing, Production, QA and HR
  • Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience a strong plus

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insurance
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-14
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience3+ years
Management experience3+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40
Scheduleday, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Performance bonus, Free or discounted meals

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Fresh Prep Foods Inc

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From locally-sourced ingredients to reusable packaging, our meal kits are made with love for food and the community.

Full company description

Fresh Prep is Canada’s most sustainable meal kit — now delivering to British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec. Choose from 18+ ready-to-eat meals each week, plus 150+ grocery staples — all delivered straight to your door. From meat to vegan, breakfast to dinner, we make meal planning easy, delicious, and eco-friendly. We’re proud to be a certified B Corp, recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, and committed to supporting people, community, and the planet. Learn more at freshprep.ca - Fresh Prep est le service de kits repas le plus écoresponsable au Canada, maintenant offert en Colombie-Britannique, en Alberta, en Ontario et au Québec. Chaque semaine, nous proposons 18 délicieuses recettes, des plats prêts-à-manger et plus de 150 articles d’épicerie, le tout livrés directement à votre porte. De la viande au végé, du déjeuner au souper, on simplifie la planification des repas avec des options savoureuses et écolos. Nous sommes fiers d’être une entreprise certifiée B Corp, reconnue comme l’une des entreprises les mieux gérées au Canada, et engagée envers les gens, la communauté et la planète. Découvrez-en plus sur freshprep.ca

LinkedIn followers
9,934
People associated on LinkedIn
250
Reported office locations
  • 188 Victoria Dr, Vancouver, BC V5L 4C3, CA
Business categories
  • E-Commerce
  • Hospitality
  • Food Delivery
  • Agriculture
  • Retail
  • Food and Beverage
Other recorded names
  • Fresh Prep Foods Inc
  • Fresh Prep 🇨🇦
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
25,464,714

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Fresh Prep is Canada’s most sustainable meal kit — now delivering to British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec. Choose from 18+ ready-to-eat meals each week, plus 150+ grocery staples — all delivered straight to your door. From meat to vegan, breakfast to dinner, we make meal planning easy, delicious, and eco-friendly. We’re proud to be a certified B Corp, recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, BC
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2015
Open jobs on Jobsy22
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Job description

Who We Are

Join Fresh Prep — a dynamic leader revolutionizing how Canadians experience food through sustainable meal kit delivery. As one of Canada's fastest-growing companies and a certified B Corporation, we're committed to making it easier for people to eat well and live better.

We're proud to be recognized as a workplace where innovation meets impact. Our numerous accolades - including BC's Top Employers 2025, placement on The Globe and Mail's prestigious Canada's Top Growing Companies list and recognition as one of Deloitte’s Best Managed Companies - reflect our commitment to excellence in both customer experience and employee satisfaction. Our collaborative culture brings together passionate food lovers, sustainability champions, and tech innovators who are reshaping the future of food delivery.

Who You Are: You are a highly experienced, people-focused leader who excels in managing multiple operational teams in a fast-paced environment. You balance strategic oversight with hands-on leadership and take pride in developing high-performing, engaged teams.

  • Strong People Leader: Leads with empathy, builds trust, and genuinely cares about people and outcomes

  • Collaborative Team Player: Motivated by collaborative team achievement and driving a results-oriented culture

  • Strong Communicator: Communicates clearly, sets consistent expectations, and holds themselves and others accountable

  • Mentor: Empowers growth by developing people rather than micromanaging

What You'll Be Doing:

People Leadership & Mentorship

  • Lead Order Picking, Cleaning Facility, and Sanitation teams

  • Mentor Supervisors and Lead Hands, supporting career progression

  • Set clear roles, expectations, performance standards, and accountability

  • Foster strong team collaboration and engagement

  • Drive strategy and initiatives to improve employee engagement scores and overall team satisfaction

Planning & KPI Performance

  • Own production budgets and KPI performance

  • Set annual targets and drive year-over-year improvements

  • Oversee labour scheduling, material flow, line optimization, and contingency planning

Operational Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with food safety, GMPs, SOPs, and regulatory requirements

  • Lead incident investigations and corrective actions

  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organization, and audit readiness

What We Are Looking For:

  • At least 3+ years of experience leading multiple departments with a focus on productivity, efficiency, and process improvement

  • At least 3+ years of experience coaching and developing direct reports, supporting career growth, and managing performance

  • At least 3+ years of experience working closely with teams across Purchasing, Production, Quality Assurance, and Human Resources

  • Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma experience is a strong plus

What You Can Expect

  • Annual salary of $120,000-$140,000, commensurate with experience

  • Work schedule of Friday to Tuesday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM with flexibility as needed to support operational requirements

  • 15% performance-based bonus, tied to individual and operational results

  • 3 weeks of paid vacation

  • An energetic, inclusive workplace where your voice matters and your contributions drive real impact

  • Comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after 90 days

  • Exclusive food perks that let you experience our amazing products

  • A culture that celebrates innovation, encourages professional development, and supports work-life balance

  • The opportunity to be part of a certified B-Corporation making a tangible difference in sustainable food systems

Fresh Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and prohibits discrimination of any kind. We value diversity at our company and at all job levels our goal is to be diverse, inclusive and representative of the communities we operate in. We endeavour to recruit, develop and retain the best talent from a diverse candidate pool and truly believe that diversity, equity and inclusion among our team members is vital to our success as a company. We trust that in applying for a role with us you value this as well!

At Fresh Prep, we work with a variety of ingredients, including common allergens like peanuts, tree nuts, and dairy. Whether you're in one of our corporate functions or within the production facility, you may be exposed to these ingredients. If you have concerns—especially around allergens or meat—please let us know during the hiring process.


Friday to Tuesday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

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