Operations Manager Germany

At Olenex , we supply a broad portfolio of high-quality edible oils and fats to customers worldwide. With thirteen strategically located refineries across Europe, we produce a wide range of liquid and tropical oils. Our team of specialists works closely with both food and non-food producers to deliver tailor-made ingredients that meet specific needs.

Beyond production, we are active in trading and sourcing raw materials to strengthen our offering in the oil and fats industry. Sustainability and fair trade are at the heart of what we do. Through our #SharedResponsibility initiative, we build integral partnerships and work toward a 100% sustainable supply chain.

We also believe in investing in our people. At Olenex, you’ll find opportunities for career development, training, and contribution within a dynamic and challenging environment where your impact truly matters.

We are looking for a experienced & proactive

Operations Manager Germany (m/w/d)

to lead our production site in Brake.

As Operations Manager Germany, you act as the senior site leader for Olenex in Brake. With a direct reporting line to the Head of Operations, you work in close partnership with him and you are responsible for leading the local Plant Management team to ensure aligned, high‑impact decision‑making and seamless operational execution. You will hold end‑to‑end responsibility for safe, reliable, and efficient production at Brake. Additionally, you serve as Olenex’s accountable operational lead for the Olenex‑owned Palm Line Asset within ADM Hamburg AG and hold technical responsibility for the Wilmar‑owned jetty in Brake.

Your mandate spans operational excellence, safety and compliance, continuous improvement, and strong cross‑functional collaboration with Commercial, Supply Chain, QA, and central functions, while providing clear, decisive leadership to the site teams and their managers.