# OPERATIONS MANAGER

DO YOU HAVE THE APPITITE TO GROW YOUR MAGIC? Consumers everywhere are increasingly conscious of the quality of the food they eat. Puratos develops, produces, and distributes a unique range of ingredients for bakers, pastry-chefs and chocolatiers who demand the very highest quality. Founded in Belgium in 1919, From humble beginnings to worldwide success, join us on our journey and discover our history and heritage. We’ve evolved from a father-and-son start-up in Belgium, to a global group with more than 9000 employees, 93 innovation centres, and more than 65 manufacturing operations across 81 countries to date. It’s with great pride that we look back on this century of hard work, courage, and innovation. Thank you for making it all possible and let’s continue building the next 100 years of shared success! Our passion for innovation, pioneering spirit, and core value our communities, is what makes working at Puratos so magical. POSITION OVERVIEW Based at Gauteng Branch, to further strengthen our local operations team, we are currently seeking a: OPERATIONS MANAGER - (Johannesburg, South Africa) Reporting directly to the National Operations Manager, the successful candidate for this k

- **Id**: 3974371
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/puratos-operations-manager-2>
- **Role**: Management
- **Role family**: Management
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T17:28:34Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T17:28:34Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4470
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Bakery & Pastry, Food Ingredients

## Company

- **Id**: 1927223
- **Name**: Puratos
- **Domain**: puratos.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/puratos-com>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SuccessFactors

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 3
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 14
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no
- **Outlook** — Optional: no
- **SharePoint** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: Zulu; Level: All levels; Optional: yes
- Language: Afrikaans; Level: All levels; Optional: no
- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T17:28:34Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 16
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T18:46:58Z

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