Shift Manager

4 weeks ago


Burton Latimer Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Weetabix Full time
We utilise our Preferred Agency Supplier Partners as and when we require additional support.

We are always looking to enhance our current teams with diverse skills, experience and backgrounds; so if your skills and experience look a little different and you believe you can add value to the role and/or Weetabix, then we would love you to drop us your CV or apply No candidate will ever meet 100% of the desired qualifications, skills and/ or experience, but we are ambitious to attract the right talent for how we want our business to grow.

You might not be right for this role, but we are always looking for talented people

Introduction to Weetabix

Firstly a little bit about why we are the Nation's favourite cereal brand

Weetabix is renowned for its commitment to providing better breakfasts and helping people live healthier lives. They are the home to popular breakfast favourites such as Weetabix, Alpen, and Weetabix On the Go Drinks. With our world-class innovation and extensive product range, Weetabix has established itself as a market leader. As part of the Weetabix family, you will have the opportunity to contribute to this success and make a difference in people's lives.

Our Sustainability credentials

Check out our sustainability credentials. Did you know all of our wheat is sourced within 50 miles of our factories and 100% of our electricity is generated by renewable energy and not to blow our own trumpet (but why not?), but we expect to provide 3 million meals each year to Fareshare & Magic Breakfast which we are all really proud of.

The Recruitment process

We will aim to shortlist within 2 weeks of application and are anticipating interviews will commence with face to face interview at our offices in Burton Latimer.

We reserve the right to close any job early where we have high volumes of candidates.

Closing date for applications is 27th May 2024

The role

The purpose of this dynamic role is to oversee the entire production process, from the arrival of raw materials to the completion of finished goods, all with the help of a skilled and motivated team. Safety, quality, productivity, cost-efficiency, timely delivery, and team morale are key factors which this role prioritizes and achieves. Located at our site in Burton Latimer, this role operates on a 24-hour shift pattern to ensure continuous production.

The Recipe for Success

To ensure all areas within your control are compliant with relevant legal, food safety, health and safety, environmental and people policies, procedures, objectives and regulations.

  • Responsible for KPI targets and results for the factory across the balanced scorecard and accountable for own teams
  • Direct line management for your allocated team providing leadership to achieve objectives through coaching
  • Responsible for the training and development of self and team ensuring the shift relevant skills and cover
  • Utilize resources and skills effectively to achieve outstanding results within budget constraints
  • Ensure delivery of production plan for the assigned shift, providing thorough and timely shift reports
  • Lead specific improvement projects during the shift, utilizing various tools and collaborative processes to drive continuous enhancements in manufacturing processes.
  • Encourage individuals and teams to continuously challenge and improve manufacturing processes

Requirements

Ingredients:

  • Safety first mindset
  • High level of organisational and time management skills
  • Lead by example and taking accountability
  • Passion for face-to-face leadership
  • Excellent communication (written & verbal) and influencing skills

Must haves:

  • Strong alignment to the Weetabix values
  • A continuous improvement mindset - always curious to find new and better ways of working
  • Experienced in effective facilitation and coaching
  • Proven first class Team Management experience in a FMCG environment or similar, ideally working directly in manufacturing
  • Working knowledge of Business Improvement tools and techniques
  • IOSH managing safety or willing to work towards
  • Computer literate in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)
  • Higher level academic qualification (A-Level, HNC or above in a business, manufacturing or engineering discipline) or willing to work towards

Nice to have:

  • Working knowledge of D365
  • L3 Food Safety and HACCP

Inclusion without exception

Our differences ‘Make the Difference' and have a ‘Brilliant People' culture where we believe that our people can do their best work when they can bring their best selves to work every day.

We value diversity, as it sparks creativity, innovation, and ultimately better business performance.

We recruit and develop people who are best suited to the requirements of the role on offer and our talent and succession programmes are grounded in ensuring that ‘Talent Matters' and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed and are supported to fulfil their unique potential.

By joining our team, you will be part of helping ensure we continue our ‘Inclusion without Exception' journey and help ‘Make the Difference'.

Benefits

What's great about working for Weetabix? Here's some of what we offer...

Well apart from our brilliant products and brilliant people, the opportunities for personal development and progression are only limited by what you want to do. You'll also find as much Weetabix, Alpen, Weetos and Ready Brek as you could possibly eat.

We offer Annual and monthly flexible benefits so you can take what's important to you and 'flex it up', whilst reducing things you don't want more of. We do now offer 24/EAP and online GP appointments and a competitive salary, and health benefits such as buy and sell holidays, Dental insurance, Health assessments, Cycle to work, Critical illness cover, Salary sacrifice car scheme (if appropriate) and gym discounts.

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