Kitchen Supervisor - Food by Inspire

Join Our Team at Food by Inspire Welcome to the Future of Food! Are you ready to be part of a cutting-edge food development company that's revolutionising the industry? At Food by Inspire, we combine innovative culinary expertise with the latest technology to create sustainable, trend-driven products that shape the future of food. We're looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help bring our vision to life. What You'll Do : As a Kitchen Supervisor, you'll oversee the day-to-day activities of our kitchen, ensuring all products are prepared safely, to the highest quality, and in line with customer specifications. You'll manage the kitchen schedule, lead a team of operatives, and drive efficiency while maintaining a strong focus on health, safety, and continuous improvement. Your Key Responsibilities Will Include :

• Managing daily kitchen schedules, ensuring accuracy and timely adjustments to meet production targets.
• Overseeing the preparation of recipes in line with batch sizes and priority schedules.
• Monitoring kitchen operations, ensuring orders are completed on time and meet quality standards.
• Minimising waste by implementing corrective action plans and maintaining stock control.
• Coordinating resources, raw materials, and staffing to ensure seamless kitchen operations.
• Leading and developing team members, conducting regular reviews and appraisals.
• Ensuring all equipment is well-maintained and liaising with maintenance as required.
• Conducting product tastings and quality checks, addressing any issues with management.
• Analysing key performance metrics (KPIs) and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Supporting recruitment, training, and development of team members.
• Participating in audits, investigations, and product trials to ensure compliance and innovation.
• Upholding all food safety, health & safety, and relevant legal standards.
  
  We're seeking a hands-on leader with a solid background in kitchen operations, preferably within a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
You'll need to be proactive, solutions-focused, and capable of motivating your team to deliver exceptional results.,
• Experience leading a busy kitchen team in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in using industrial kitchen equipment.
• Strong knowledge of food safety legislation (Food Safety Level 2).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• IT proficiency, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Flexible approach, with the ability to provide support outside of normal working hours if required.
• Proven ability to drive continuous improvement while maintaining quality and safety.
  
  Why Join Food by Inspire?
• Be part of an innovative and forward-thinking company.
• Work in a supportive, collaborative environment where your contributions make a real impact.
• Take advantage of growth and development opportunities as we shape the future of food together.
If you're ready to lead a dynamic kitchen team and drive excellence in food production, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us transform the food industry!