Posted on April 1, 2026 | Job ID: 1886
POSITION: BAKERY OPERATIONS MANAGER
Location: Lilongwe
Department: Operations and Administration
Reports To: Finance Director
Employment Type: Full-time
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Bakery Operations Manager to oversee daily bakery operations, ensure product quality, manage staff, and drive profitability and aligning operational performance with financial goals. This role reports directly to the Finance Director, ensuring strong cost control and profitability management.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily bakery production and operations
Ensure consistent quality of baked goods
Manage inventory, ordering, and supplier relationships
Supervise, train, and schedule bakery staff
Maintain hygiene and food safety standards
Monitor sales performance and implement improvement strategies
Control costs and maximize profitability
Requirements
Degree in Food Production, Business Administration, or related field
Minimum 5 to 8 years’ experience in bakery or food production management
Strong leadership and team management skills
Knowledge of food safety regulations and hygiene standards
Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
Key Competencies
Leadership & communication
Time management
Attention to detail
Customer focus
Financial awareness
Salary
Competitive and based on experience
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter to:
stevenachuma75@gmail.com CC: fchinkonde@gmail.com
Masters Bakery Limited
P.O. Box 2117
Lilongwe
Area 3
Application Deadline: 9th April 2026