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NPD Technologist / Graduate (New Product Development)
2nd October 2023 by

NPD Technologist / Graduate (New Product Development)

My client a successful and well respected food manufacturer are seeking a NPD Technologist / Graduate as part of continued growth and new business wins. You work and collaborate with the NPD team from product concept to launch.

Key Responsibilities

Develop new products – aligned with the business strategy and vison
Collaborate with development projects, on time in budget
Collaborate with key stakeholders and retailers
Ensure product launches are met
Trend analysis, recipe, raw materials sourcing, packaging and factory trials, shelf life

Skills and experience;

Understanding of HACCP, GMP and hygiene
Basic understanding of Microbiology and Nutrition
Strong communicator
Experience with collaborating with a team
Experience working with retailers

Qualifications

Degree/HND in a food or science discipline
Food safety and Hygiene Qualification
Days Mon- Friday, 8.30am-5pm
Pension
Canteen
Development and progression within the business and Group

Engineering Team Leader
2nd October 2023 by

Engineering Team Leader

Location: Tiverton

Industry: FMCG

Role

The Engineering Shift Team Leader is responsible for overseeing and managing all maintenance engineering activities whilst on shift.
Supporting the team to ensure that maximum uptime is achieved by using exacting engineering standards in the most efficient ways possible and that best practices is used to achieve and maintain maintenance standards.
Manage, coach and mentor their direct reports by modelling best practice and demonstrating how to complete tasks effectively and efficiently.

About you

Formal engineering qualification to at least City and Guilds level, ONC/HNC level or equivalent or extensive experience working as an engineer in a manufacturing environment.
Experience of supervising/managing a team.
Effective leadership skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Hours of Work

Monday – Friday / 8am – 4pm

If you feel like you would be a good fit, then we would love to hear from you.

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Process Development Manager
27th September 2023 by

Process Development Manager (New Product Development)

My client a successful and well respected food manufacturer are seeking a Process Development Manager as part of continued growth and new business wins. You support the NPD and Commercial team managing all product concept to launch.

Key Responsibilities

Develop new products – aligned with the business strategy and vison
Lead development projects, on time in budget
Manage key stakeholders and customers
Ensure product launches are met
Trend analysis, raw materials sourcing, packaging and factory trials, shelf life

Skills and experience;

Understanding of HACCP, GMP and hygiene
Basic understanding of Microbiology and Nutrition
Strong communicator
Experience leading a team
Experience working with customers

Qualifications

Salary DOE
Car / Car allowance
Degree/HND in a food or science discipline
Food safety and Hygiene Qualification
Days Mon- Friday, 8.30am-5pm, some hybrid working 1-2 days a week
Pension
Development and progression within the business and Group

Engineering Team Leader
26th September 2023 by

Engineering Team Leader

Location: Tiverton

Industry: FMCG

Role

The Engineering Shift Team Leader is responsible for overseeing and managing all maintenance engineering activities whilst on shift.
Supporting the team to ensure that maximum uptime is achieved by using exacting engineering standards in the most efficient ways possible and that best practices is used to achieve and maintain maintenance standards.
Manage, coach and mentor their direct reports by modelling best practice and demonstrating how to complete tasks effectively and efficiently.

About you

Formal engineering qualification to at least City and Guilds level, ONC/HNC level or equivalent or extensive experience working as an engineer in a manufacturing environment.
Experience of supervising/managing a team.
Effective leadership skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Hours of Work

Monday – Friday / 8am – 4pm

If you feel like you would be a good fit, then we would love to hear from you.

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Production Section Manager
15th September 2023 by

Production Section Manager

My client, a successful and well-respected manufacturing business in Shropshire, is seeking Production Section Manager to join their team.

Type of employment: Permanent
Industry: Food Manufacturing
Shift and Hours of work:

Sunday – Thursday / 9:30pm – 6:30am
Monday – Friday / 7am – 4pm

Daily Tasks and Responsibilities:

Being responsible for the management and development of Team Leaders and colleagues within their zones.
Leading your section on all food safety, health & safety and quality standards adherence.
Being the Section lead for customer visits and audits, ensuring effective planning, co-ordination and delivery.
With direction from the Production Manager, implement continuous improvement initiatives across a range of areas.
Carrying out line side SICs to filter information to the Production Manager for the shift SICs.
Utilising allocated resources within your section. Escalate shortfalls in resource, supply chain or asset reliability when required.
Implementing processes and procedures to ensure the effective capture of data for further analysis by senior management.
Ensuring consistency in the application of the company’s policies and procedures.
Developing and reviewing SOPs for designated areas.
On request, deputise for the Area Production Manager.

Benefits Package:

Salary DOE
31 days annual leave
6% Pension
Private medical cover
Life insurance
Career Development Opportunities

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Production Process Leader
15th September 2023 by

Production Process Leader

My client, a successful and well-respected manufacturing business in Shropshire, is seeking Production Process Leader to join their team.

Type of employment: Permanent
Industry: Food Manufacturing
Shift and Hours of work:

Sunday – Thursday / 9:30pm – 6:30am
Monday – Friday / 7am – 4pm

Daily Tasks and Responsibilities:

Organising and motivating production staff to ensure they are working to their full potential and the operation is effectively staffed.
Responsibility for ensuring that all staff including new staff are trained and developed appropriately and that relevant documentation is completed.
Achieving agreed quality standards and ensure the product is consistently produced to the agreed standard and specification.
To continually develop and improve upon production processes and be motivated in implementing new initiatives.
Ensuring KPI data is monitored and completed and reporting daily performance in the KPI meeting.
Escalating issues in a timely way through key personnel to include production schedulers.
Planning daily board and rota for staff.
Ensuring staffing issues are dealt with effectively, consistently and fairly.

Benefits Package:

Overtime Pay
Pension
Career Development Opportunities

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Machine Operator
15th September 2023 by

Machine Operators

My client, a successful and well-respected manufacturing business in Shropshire, is seeking Machine Operators to join their team.

Type of employment: Permanent
Industry: Food Manufacturing
Shift and Hours of work:

Sunday – Thursday / 9:30pm – 6:30am
Monday – Friday / 7am – 4pm

Daily Tasks and Responsibilities:

Measuring and classifying all raw materials in preparation for production
Monitoring the production process
Feeding the raw materials into the machinery
Operating the production machinery as required, such as lifting equipment and forklift trucks
Performing quality assurance and testing checks
Assembling, packing and labelling the finished goods in preparation for shipment
Cleaning the machinery and other parts of the production space
Maintaining an inventory of the goods and raw materials in the factory or warehouse
Noting machine faults and reporting to maintenance officers as required
Maintaining work areas and equipment

Benefits Package:

Overtime Pay
Pension
Career Development Opportunities

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NPD Manager (New Product Development)
13th September 2023 by

NPD Manager (New Product Development)

My client a successful and well respected food manufacturer are seeking a NPD Manager as part of continued growth and new business wins. You support the NPD team managing product concept to launch.

Key Responsibilities

Develop new products – aligned with the business strategy and vison
Lead development projects, on time in budget
Manage key stakeholders and retailers
Ensure product launches are met
Trend analysis, recipe, raw materials sourcing, packaging and factory trials, shelf life

Skills and experience;

Understanding of HACCP, GMP and hygiene
Chilled food background
Basic understanding of Microbiology and Nutrition
Strong communicator
Experience leading a team
Experience working with retailers

Role

Days Mon- Friday, 8.30am-5pm
Salary DOE
Pension
Development and progression within the business and Group

Interim Production Manager (Shift) – Food Manufacturing
13th September 2023 by

300-400 per day

Rochdale

Interim

Interim Production Manager (Shift)- Food Manufacturing

My client a successful and well-respected food manufacturer in the North West are seeking a Production Shift Manager to oversee and lead the production within a busy manufacturing site.

Reporting to the Operations Manager you will be responsible for planning and controlling processes, delivering change-oriented activities and projects on the shift.

You will have excellent communication and leadership skills. As a ‘people person’ you will manage, develop, and lead your teams. You will be KPI focused based on value, quality, innovation, people and sustainability.

Skills and experience.

Bakery experience essential
IOSH
Working within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment
Focused on continuous improvement, efficiencies, and LEAN processes
Controlling costs
Management of quality systems
Leadership skills, keen to develop, educate and drive change from within
Managing teams 40+

Role

2 days, 2 nights, 4 off
6-6
3 month contract, possibly longer
Leading a team of 40-55 staff

Technical Improvement Manager
13th September 2023 by

Technical Improvement Manager

My client, due to heavy investment and strong growth is seeking a Technical / Quality Improvement Manager.

Reporting to the Technical Manager you will support the site with improving technical efficiencies, and improvements at a bust food manufacturing site.

You will have excellent communication and leaderships skills. As a people person you will support and developing the technical team.

You will be KPI focused based on safety, quality, delivery

This is an opportunity to really make a difference, drive change and continuous improvement within a well invested manufacturing facility.

Skills and experience.

Working in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment within a technical management role
Experience of BRC accreditation, HACCP implementation, customer audits and QSM (Quality System Management)
Focused on continuous improvement, efficiencies and LEAN processes, results driven
Strong communicator
Leadership and coaching skills, keen to develop, educate and drive change from within- must be able to demonstrate how you have achieved this previously
Food Hygiene Level 4, HACCP Level 4 and IOSH understanding

Role;

Salary- DOE
Hours- 8.45am-5pm Monday to Thursday. Friday 4pm finish
Days- Monday to Friday (Flexibility required as per the business needs)
Strong benefits package including Life Cover, Pension Contributions and Health Cover