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Automation programme manager - manufacturing

Sheffield
Greencore
Programme manager
Posted: 21h ago
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Overview

Join to apply for the Automation Programme Manager - Manufacturing role at Greencore.

Location is flexible as you will be covering multiple sites across Greencore.


What You'll Be Doing

* Collaborate with the Automation Programme Manager (Innovation) to scope and design high-impact automation solutions.
* Create detailed User Requirement Specifications (URS) and Capital Request documentation.
* Identify and evaluate suppliers of food manufacturing automation equipment.
* Develop bespoke automation projects and hand them over to the Capital Projects Team.
* Ensure all designs meet Group standards and align with our automation strategy.
* Support deployments across existing and new sites, maintaining a strong pipeline of future projects.
* Ensure all new equipment meets sustainability and hygiene design standards.
* Build strong partnerships with automation specialists and internal stakeholders.
* Assist in mapping the factory of the future.


How Success Will Be Measured

* Delivery of automation projects that meet ROI and sustainability criteria.
* Engagement and collaboration with site SLTs and cross-functional teams.
* Effective supplier relationships and solution implementation.
* Continuous improvement and innovation across multiple sites.


What We're Looking For

* Degree-level education or equivalent in a relevant field.
* 3+ years' experience in chilled food manufacturing automation.
* Strong understanding of hygienic design and food safety standards.
* Experience with robotics installation and implementation (advantageous).
* Knowledge of engineering design, manufacturing techniques, and turnkey suppliers.
* Commercial acumen and ability to assess cost-effectiveness.
* Familiarity with Health & Safety compliance for equipment.
* CAD software proficiency (preferred).
* Skilled in Microsoft Office and Project tools.
* Ability to work collaboratively across all levels of the factory environment.


What You'll Get In Return

* Competitive salary and job-related benefits
* Holidays
* Pension up to 8% matched
* Life insurance up to 4x salary
* Company share save scheme
* Greencore Qualifications
* Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
* Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
* Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies
* PMI spouse cover
* Car allowance
* Bonus


Employment Details

* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain
* Industries: Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

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