Job Title: Production Zone Manager (FTC 12 months)
Location: Boston
Shift: 2-2-3 14:00-02:00hrs
About Us
We are a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK, dedicated to making everyday taste better. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots nationwide, we supply a wide range of food products to all UK food retailers, generating revenues of £1.8bn in FY24.
Our extensive distribution network enables over 10,500 daily deliveries of chilled and frozen produce, including third-party products. In Boston, we employ around 400 colleagues producing ready-to-eat salads, prepared vegetables, and snacks for major retailers like Coop, Boots, Greggs, Costco, Spar, and BOL.
Responsibilities
* Lead nominated colleagues and manage process consistency within a department or zone to meet product standards and production plans.
* Ensure productivity and efficiency targets are met to produce goods aligned with the production plan.
* Monitor raw materials, operational processes, and the production environment for compliance with food safety standards.
* Review and adjust labour deployment to meet production requirements.
* Communicate progress and risks to the operations team effectively.
* Monitor machinery performance to ensure reliability and efficiency.
* Promote a health, safety, and environment culture, including accident investigations and near-miss reporting.
* Identify operational trends and opportunities for sustainable improvements in quality, performance, and profit.
* Develop team capability and focus colleagues on key objectives.
* Participate in customer and process development reviews to improve quality and consistency.
Requirements
* Experience managing diverse teams in a complex manufacturing environment.
* Advanced Food Hygiene accreditation.
* HACCP Level 2 qualification.
* IOSH Level 2 qualification.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits
* Holidays
* Pension up to 8% matched
* Life insurance up to 4x salary
* Company share save scheme
* Greencore Qualifications
* Employee discount platform
* Wellbeing Centre access
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