Processing and Packing Operations Manager
Full job description
Bates and Bradshaw Ltd
Salary: £66,000 per year
Our client are a speciality producer of delicious, cooked poultry ingredients and leading innovators in their industry. They create exciting, original products that meet the needs of today’s busy consumers.
An exciting new opportunity has arisen due to the opening of the brand-new factory to join the team as an Processing and Packing Operations Manager.
Job Description
The Processing and Packing Operations Manager will be responsible for the management and coordination of retail, bulk (including high and low risk) and all of intake. This will include; trays, packaging, ingredients and raw material. They will also be responsible for all preparation aspects of breaded chicken; from mincing and mixing to coating and frying and all retail packing operations across 5 lines for multiple retailers across a variety of SKUSs and ensuring delivery on time and in full to the customers whilst always striving to consistently improve the quality departmental throughput, and performance.
Role Responsibilities
* Provide guidance and leadership to the team
* Ensuring compliance with all system based processes and procedures within the department
* Train and develop team to ensure continuity of standards, even in the candidate’s absence
* Work with other department managers to ensure smooth production and delivery of all produce to the finished customer
* Maintain the highest health and safety standards
* Ensure waste is kept to a minimum and second nature is the forefront of the operation
* Any other reasonable requests made by the Directors
Experience Required
* Previous experience of FMCG manufacturing
* Breading/Coating Experience
* Proven track record of managing large teams
* Proven track record in cost control, health and safety, management of quality systems and change management programmes
Person Specification
The ideal successful candidate would be determined to create and maintain their own standards within the department of a brand new factory and be able to deliver results in a high pressure environment, whilst being able to be flexible and committed to ensure the successful launch of the factory. In return, the role will be rewarding and challenging, and expect to be developed within the role to succeed.
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