Continuous Improvement

3 weeks ago


Isle Of Mull, United Kingdom FPSG Full time

Benefits: We will provide a 3 bedroom house to rent to remove any pressure with relocation.

Description

Join our dynamic team at Island Bakery as a Continuous Improvement (CI)/Process Leader

We're seeking a proactive leader to optimise our production processes, ensuring efficiency, and safety for current and future products. With a quality-first mindset, you will be responsible for the reliability, and throughput of all food processing equipment.

We will happily consider a Process Engineer looking to progress their career. Island Bakery and Island life fit is paramount.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Process Excellence

Lead operational process setup and improvement.
Establish new processes to support product development and business changes.
Monitor operational capacity and layout, recommending future changes and investments.
Research and implement new process technologies
Monitor and improve operational KPIs using recognised methodologies (e.g., DMAIC).
Advise production management on areas for improvement and drive necessary changes.
Develop and maintain operational procedures and instructions.Continuous Improvement

Actively engage in ongoing CI initiatives, focusing on yield, productivity and safety.
Regularly report ideas, trials, and results across all production areas.
Promote lean processes and continuous improvement initiatives.
Train, coach, and mentor team members on CI methods.Capital Projects

Prepare and submit capital justifications for key business projects, considering budgets and priorities.
Lead and support key business projects, working closely with stakeholders.
Identify, select, and install new equipment.General Duties & Responsibilities

Implement and promote methods that minimise food safety risks.
Understand product labelling standards for allergen control, batch, and product information.
Report accidents and near misses immediately and assist in investigations.
Take responsibility for personal development and skills enhancement.
Support the business and its team members as needed.
Maintain strong attention to detail and diligence in work activities.
Engage with management, peers, and staff from other departments to ensure efficient operations.Knowledge & Experience

Degree in engineering or operational discipline, or equivalent experience.
Experience in food production is preferred but any factory experience will be considered.
Strong presentation and selling skills to communicate effectively with leadership.
Technical competencies ideally include:
Level 3 Food Safety
IOSH Managing Safely
HACCP Level 3
Allergen training
Foreign body prevention training
Experience in budgeting and managing CI related costs.
Project management experience.
Ability to prioritise multiple projects/tasks effectively.
Initiative-driven with a strong program improvement mindset.
Proficient in Lean manufacturing.
Analytical thinking.Personal Attributes

Passionate about operational excellence and positive change.
Adaptable, diligent, and detail-oriented.
Strong problem-solving skills, commitment, resilience, and reliability.
Ability to coach and mentor others, fostering team development.
Business acumen with a collaborative approach to meet tight deadlines.Scope of Authority

Joint responsibility for manufacturing strategy, priority setting, and execution as a key member of the leadership team.
No direct reports but may deputise for others.
Responsible for specific Opex and Capex budgets, including setting and reporting.
Final decision-maker for the quality, reliability, and throughput of all food processing equipment.Equality and Diversity

We are committed to equality of employment and treating all coworkers equally, regardless of gender, ethnic origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.

Job Flexibility

Flexibility is essential.

Ready to take on this exciting challenge? Apply now and be a part of our vibrant team in the beautiful Isle of Mull

We are Disability Confident and neurodiverse aware. If you have a disability, please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application or with your recruitment process



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