Continuous Improvement Specialist
7 days ago
Kepak is a renowned food company serving leading international retailers and esteemed food service household names with premium cuts of meat, innovative food concepts, and ready-for-market convenience foods.
Located in Merthyr Tydfil, our combined beef and lamb processing and packing facilities are at the heart of our operations. We offer a diverse range of beef and lamb products, including retail-ready cuts for butchers' counters and branded packaged meat. Our products are sourced from local farmers and meticulously selected by master butchers to ensure unparalleled quality assurance.
We are currently recruiting for a Continuous Improvement Specialist to join our busy manufacturing site in Merthyr Tydfil. This is a full-time, permanent position working 4 on/4 off days and nights - 7am/7pm to 7pm/7am, with an attractive salary of £50,000 per annum.
Job Description- Actively identify continuous improvement (CI) projects and drive them through to their final stages.
- Optimize preventative maintenance schedules and provide comprehensive training for CPM shift engineers.
The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing CI methodologies to enhance our operations. Their dedication to driving continuous improvement projects and applying CI principles will be unwavering.
Key Responsibilities- Maintain safe operating procedures for visiting contractors.
- Adhere to Health & Safety rules and regulations diligently.
- Report any potential hazards or risks to the Health & Safety Manager or responsible person immediately upon discovery.
- Develop and fulfill PPM schedules using predictive and diagnostic maintenance techniques.
- Initiate proactive improvement plans.
- Manage engineering training budgets and oversee CPM training.
- Drive and implement CI projects with a self-motivated approach.
- Compile weekly reports on project progress and provide feedback to the CPM / Engineering management team.
- Collaborate closely with Operations and the CPM Shift Engineering team to optimize asset performance and streamline process flow in the retail packing hall.
- Support the Engineering department in achieving budget targets through efficient use of materials and replacement parts.
- Lead the engineering and operational engagement in root cause analyses with documented evidence and long-term solutions.
- Follow accounting and authorization procedures when ordering replacement parts.
- Uphold and enhance hygiene and housekeeping standards in all areas of the CPM production and Engineering workshop.
- Assist in emergency breakdown repairs across all CPM production equipment and support site engineering issues.
- Assist in installing new equipment on-site.
- Provide technical guidance and behavioral coaching to peers, apprentices, and production colleagues.
- Stay informed of and comply with all Company policies and procedures.
- Company Pension Scheme
- Comprehensive Training and Development Opportunities
- Employee Discount Platform - All Kepak employees are entitled to access to the WrkIt platform, offering significant discounts and cashback with hundreds of brands.
- Refer a Friend Scheme - Get up to £500 for successfully referring a friend or family member to Kepak Group.
- Bike to Work Scheme - Buy a bike and safety equipment through a salary sacrifice scheme reducing your taxable income.
- Subsidized Canteen - Our on-site canteen serves multiple hot food options during the day.
- Free Car Parking - Dedicated staff car parking facility available for all colleagues.
- Long Service Awards - Recognize and reward the dedication and valuable contribution of long-serving employees.
- GroceryAid Employee Assistance Program - Providing emotional, practical, and financial support for all Kepak colleagues.
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