Production Front Line Manager - UK No.2 Fresh Food Producer

Location
Flaxby, Knaresborough
Salary
Excellent Salary + Company Benefits Package
Posted
24 Nov 2014
Closes
05 Dec 2014
Ref
6677
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Production Front Line Manager - UK No.2 Fresh Food Producer
Flaxby, Harrogate
Excellent Salary Package + Company Benefits Package

We've got a fantastic opportunity for a Production Front Line Manager to join the Production team at our produce site in Flaxby.

We take great pride in anticipating customer needs and ensuring we have 100% availability of the freshest products delivered to store on time, and in full.

About us:

We Buy, We Make, We Move, We Sell. We're a uniquely vertically integrated retailer with a culture all of our own and an exciting future. Our story began in 1899 when our founder held an egg and butter stall in a market in Bradford. The inspiration to innovate and lead the way in supermarket retailing has continued and today we are the UK’s fourth largest supermarket with over 500 stores and the UK's No.2 fresh food manufacturer.

Our Production Front Line Manager do the following:

> Coach, develop and lead staff & establish a continuous improvement culture

> Plan & prioritise work & ensuring maximum use of resources.

> Control levels and accuracy of waste & waste recording including Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and potential efficiency; accuracy & waste recording; downtime; product weights; staff efficiency

> Continuously identify ways to reduce costs & improve standards & efficiency in all areas

> Achieve the production plan on time and in full and ensure on time in full vehicle departures.

> Lead by example, demonstrating high standards of behaviour, honesty & integrity - develop & support people through coaching and feedback.

> Opportunities available on day shift 6am until finish- 48 hour week

What skills and qualifications do I need to be a successful Production Front Line Manager?

> Management experience gained in a fast paced manufacturing/ production environment

> Proven experience in a people management role with the ability to deliver strong results through a team.

> Demonstrated ability to problem solve, report information/findings, develop recommendations, and implement process changes in order to improve operational performance.

> Strong leadership and coaching skills in order to engage motivate and develop large teams with varying skill sets.

> The ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the organisation and cross-functional teams through the application of effective communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

If you're interested in taking on a new challenge and have the skills to strengthen our team further, then we want to hear from you!

Our aim to offer more of what matters extends to our employees too. Join us and you can expect to enjoy great career prospects and a very competitive pay and benefits package. In addition to an attractive salary, we offer a discount card for you and a friend or family member giving you 10% off your shopping. We also offer company share options, a highly competitive pension scheme, Life Assurance and more besides.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

You may have worked in the following capacities: Manufacturing Line Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Food Manufacturing Manager, FMCG Manufacturing

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