Test Bakery Manager

2 weeks ago


High Wycombe Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Hovis Ltd Full time

Welcome to Hovis.
 
Our brand is iconic and loved by many. 3 million delicious loaves of bread and bakery products throughout the UK and Ireland.
 
We've got an amazing team of 2,800 people working in 8 bakeries, 1 flour mill, and 2 distribution centres across the UK. Whether they're experts in baking, manufacturing, logistics, engineering, or any of the departments in our head office, without them, we’d be toast
 
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Test Bakery Manager to join our Technical team, to support Hovis to deliver on its vision of being the best quality brand in bakery. This role has one direct people reports and responsibility for the test bakery in terms of H&S, workload and equipment management.
 
Orchestrating the production of bread and other bakery products in the test bakery under controlled conditions to contribute to ongoing product improvement and new product development for Hovis.
Ensuring completion and reporting of product assessments from plant trials and test baking, comparing against required specifications.
Overseeing Central Bread assessment, including completion, reporting, and weekly trend analysis.
Taking charge of the day-to-day operations of the Test Bakery at High Wycombe.
 
We're looking for someone who has true leadership qualities and can take ownership of this function within Hovis. Your positivity, encouragement, and consistency will help you guide individuals towards specific tasks and behaviours.
 
The most important thing for this role is that you have a passion for bakery and food technology, and a real eagerness to get stuck in and learn. We would be happy to consider a recent graduate studying a relevant subject.
 
Interest in Food Science 
Good organisational and time-management skills 
Bakery skills 
Management Experience
Food Industry knowledge 
Driving Licence 
 
Enhanced annual leave and maternity / paternity leave (and flexibility where possible to suit your needs)
Three levels of pensions to choose from
Eyecare vouchers
A healthcare scheme that can be tailored to your needs
Cycle to work scheme
We reward loyalty with generous long-service and colleague recognition schemes
At Hovis, we believe in embracing diversity and creating a welcoming workplace for everyone. No matter your age, abilities, gender identity, relationship status, pregnancy or maternity, race, ethnicity, background, beliefs, union affiliation, political views, sexual orientation, or any other unique traits, you will be valued and included here at Hovis.
 
Do you have the relevant experience and skills? Full Time, permanent.
Reporting to: Test Bakery Manager.


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