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Kersia, a global leader in biosecurity and food safety incorporates Kilco International Limited, specialists in biosecurity and food safety. Consistent growth and investment has enabled the company to develop into one of the UK’s leaders in this market sector working in partnership with both blue chip and Independent Companies. Kilco provides specialist knowledge in animal health and food safety.
About the Role:
The role will be based out of our manufacturing site in Lockerbie and will work alongside the Production Lead to support the daily operations of the Filling department. We are looking for a talented individual, with knowledge of the manufacturing processes and procedures and with the ability to problem-solve, to lead the team in making significant improvements across the site.
Main Responsibilities:
* To monitor and manage the daily activities of a smaller team within operations to ensure the effective running of each department.
* To work closely alongside and ensure effective communication with the Production Lead.
* Responsible for motivating and encouraging the team to meet targets and improve performance.
* Set clear team goals, KPI’s and maximise output and efficiency.
* Oversee the daily operation within the given function.
* Problem solve and escalate problems to the relevant people as they arise.
* Participate in improvement projects to improve internal processes.
* Identify training needs to work towards a multiskilled workforce.
* Ensure the general welfare of the team.
* Take reasonable care of the health and safety of self and others and promote high standards of health and safety and housekeeping within the team.
Skills and Experience:
* Good communication skills and the ability to prioritise and manage time efficiently.
* A minimum of 1 year working within an operations/warehouse environment.
* Experience of leading or managing is desirable.
* Chemical industry experience would be advantageous.
* Good use of Microsoft Office packages.
* Calm, approachable, personable, punctual, and professional manner.
* Solution focused approach to confidently resolve queries and problems.
* Ability to build strong professional relationships.
* Ability to be flexible and understanding.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Manufacturing
* Industries
Chemical Manufacturing
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