Operations Support Leprino is seeking to appoint an Operations Support on a permanent basis. The role is based at the Magheralin site working within the Production Department. The Operations Support role will provide support for to the Production, Processing and Whey teams by ensuring that operational data is effectively collated, reviewed, sense checked and reported. This will include Milk Intake, Ingredient Usage and Stock Reconciliations, as well as Production and Yield & Efficiency data. The role holder will be expected to understand both the process and product specifications. In addition to collating and reporting information this role will be expected to sense check and validate the data being collected, to directly investigate anomalies and inaccuracies with the Team Leaders and Co-ordinators to ensure accuracy, to identify and flag variances, exceptions and trends. Ensuring that reports and data analysis findings are sent out to the relevant stakeholders in a timely manner to allow the data to be used effectively to support focus on key priorities and opportunities and ensure timely corrective actions. This role will also work with the Operations and Finance Teams to improve the effectiveness of data collection analysis and reporting actively using tools like KPI database/MES enhance the quality and timeliness of variance, exception and trend information to the Operational Managers. Why Leprino? Leprino is the world's largest Mozzarella producer, and you will have the chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate about producing and delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish families around the world. Our success is built on the dedication of our incredible employees, and we believe in sharing that success with you. Hiring great people who are in it for the long run is our goal! Your impact will be noticed and appreciated, as you seek to further our company, our customers, and one another. What we can offer you: Competitive Salaries & Bonuses: Your hard work deserves to be rewarded Enhanced holidays & family friendly policies Life Assurance & access to health cash plan schemes: We care about your well-being Employee Assistance Programs & Wellness Incentives: Supporting you in every step of your journey Employee Engagement and Experience: including staff activities, fundraising events, employee discounts and much more The successful candidates must have: Essential: No health issues likely to preclude employment in the dairy industry. Minimum of 4 GCSEs (Grade C or above) or equivalent, including Maths and English. Minimum of 6 months relevant work experience within a production environment. Experience handling ingredients in a fast-paced FMCG environment. Good experience working to system standards for compliance. Sound understanding and working knowledge of customer audits. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical, organisational and planning skills with ability to prioritise effectively. Ability to work on own initiative and adopt a variety of approaches depending on context. Proficient IT skills, including MS Office, databases and internet. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Good influencing skills. Strong people management skills, including the ability to coach and develop others. Self-motivated, proactive, assertive, and teamwork-oriented. Approachable, committed, and enthusiastic. Flexible approach to meet the needs of the role. Desirable : A-Level Science (minimum grade C). Understanding of hygienic food production practices. Experience gained within a food dairy company. Experience handling flow of ingredients into a production environment. Experience in data analysis. Demonstrated willingness to undertake further self-development .