Area Manager - Pet Food Manufacturing

Inspired Pet Nutrition, Kinmel Bay, Conwy - Conwy

Area Manager - Pet Food Manufacturing

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Inspired Pet Nutrition, Kinmel Bay, Conwy - Conwy

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 30 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a796eec71b5c4fedaee4a8e7a937d683

Full Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an Area Manager within our Pet Food Manufacturing plant based in Kinmel. This position will be responsible of leading a 24/7 team of operators within Bakery Packing department., To lead nominated colleagues and manage the consistent application of processes within a given area to ensure products are packed to the agreed standards and production plans whilst keeping our colleagues safe.,

  • Deliver area productivity and efficiency targets to pack goods in line with the agreed production plan
  • Continuously monitor all operational processes and the overall production environment to ensure that all activity complies with food safety manufacturing standards
  • Monitor and review labour deployment to ensure that the availability and alignment fits with the production requirements of the department
  • Effectively communicate with the operations team, report progress against plan, highlighting any risks to the achievement of volumes and standards
  • Monitors the effectiveness of machinery and equipment, through Overall Equipment Effectiveness, to ensure performance consistency and reliability
  • Promote a People safe culture within the department, complying with procedures, accident investigation, corrective actions and completing near miss reporting, promoting a safe working environment
  • Review operational trends within area. Identify and act on opportunities that can make sustainable improvements in all areas including quality, performance and profit and ultimately delivery of the operational plan
  • Monitor and review team capability, ensuring all colleagues are clearly focused on their key objectives and are developed to maximise their potential.

    Experience of leading teams in a complex manufacturing environment
  • A good standard of education; demonstrates good literacy and numerical skills, able to understand, communicate and report clearly
  • Experience using Microsoft office
  • Advanced Food Hygiene Accreditation - desirable
  • HACCP Level 2 Qualification - desirable
  • IOSH Level 2 - desirable

    Salary: Competitive
  • 10% discretionary company bonus scheme
  • Hours: 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday
  • Pension: Employee contributions 3% / Employer contribution 8%·(salary sacrifice company pension scheme)
  • Holidays: 25 days + Bank Holidays
  • Medicash Plan
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity/pawturnity
  • Other Benefits: Free parking, tasty treats, free electric car charging, bring your dog to work, discounted products & free hot drinks
  • Choice of a series of non-contractual flexible benefits, including cycle to work, workplace nurseries and dental insurance. These are offered through salary sacrifice or pay deductions.
  • Ability to purchase heavily discounted pet food.