Production Assistant Manager

4 weeks ago


Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom Kepak Group Full time
About the Role

Kepak Group, a leading meat processor, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Boning Hall Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. As a key member of the operations team, you will play a crucial role in delivering production targets, ensuring the safety and efficiency of the production line, and maintaining product quality.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the Boning Hall Manager in achieving production targets and ensuring the smooth operation of the production line.
  • Lead and motivate a team of employees to achieve established goals and improve department performance.
  • Develop and implement strategies to reduce waste and improve efficiency in the boning hall.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Monitor and control costs, ensuring the department operates within budget.
Requirements
  • Significant knowledge and experience of meat production, processing, and operations.
  • Animal Welfare, HACCP, NEBOSH, or IOSH qualification desirable.
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop people and teams to achieve established goals and improve department performance.
  • Commercial awareness and cost management skills essential.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good interpersonal, communication, and negotiating skills.
  • Capable of sound judgement and making production decisions quickly and whilst under pressure.
  • Commitment to good practice and leading by example.
  • Excellent IT skills, particularly in Excel.
  • Strong team player.
What We Offer
  • Company Pension.
  • Industry training and professional development.
  • 31 days annual leave per year (after probation).
  • 25% Discount in our on-site Butcher Shop.
  • Subsidised canteen serving multiple hot food options for breakfast and lunch.
  • Employee Discount Platform - All Kepak employees are entitled to access to the WrkIt platform, which offers significant discounts and cashback with hundreds of brands.
  • Refer a Friend Scheme - Earn up to €500 for successfully referring a friend or family member to Kepak Group.
  • Bike to Work Scheme - You can buy a bike and safety equipment through a salary sacrifice scheme which reduces your taxable income – meaning you pay less tax.
  • Long Service Awards - We recognise, acknowledge and award the dedication and valuable contribution of long-serving employees.
  • GroceryAid Employee Assistance Program - help with a wide range of topics including mental health and wellbeing support, family and relationship advice, debt management, back to work support, and counselling for all Kepak colleagues and their families.


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