A malting company, producing high-quality malt and malted ingredients in the East of England, is looking to recruit a proactive and organised Operations Lead to support the smooth running of the maltings site, helping to drive team communication, uphold food safety and hygiene standards, allocate hygiene tasks, support customer audits, and ensure scheduled activities run to plan.
Responsibilities will include:
• Assist on comms with all team members.
• Collate Key Performance Indicator data for weekly and monthly reporting.
• Lead the departments adherence to food safety and hygiene standards, with particular focus on maintaining Standard Operating Procedures.
• Assist in customer visits/audits.
• Help ensure scheduled activities run to plan – liaising with the technical and engineering teams to ensure this.
• Duty Manager duties – participate in duty manager roster (on call) once appropriately trained.
• Help to monitor Leader Standard Work and Problem Solving within shift teams in the maltings as part of the Continuous Improvement pillars.
• Assist with collecting plant performance data including: Steeping, Germination and Kilning.
Skills:
• Ability to effectively supervise staff.
• Ability to generate good team engagement.
• Eager to drive continuous change.
• Well organised and flexible with effective communication skills.