Senior Supervisor

**Job Title**: Senior Supervisor

**Department**: Production

**Reporting To**: Shift Manager

**Location**: Lantmännen Unibake, Wallis Way, Eastcotts, Bedford, MK42 0PE

At Lantmännen Unibake, we’re looking for a driven and experienced Senior Supervisor to lead our team in ensuring the highest standards in food production. If you’re passionate about safety, quality, and operational excellence, this could be your next big step

**Skills & Requirements***:
**Skills & Requirements**
- ** Team Supervision**: Leverage your experience in managing small teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ideally within the food industry.
- ** Standards Compliance**: Ensure production aligns with Health & Safety, Quality, and Food Safety standards. Identify and report any non-conformances, safeguarding our commitment to top-tier quality.
- ** Product & Packaging Quality**: Maintain strict control over product quality and packaging to meet our exacting standards.
- ** Shift Management**: Step up as an effective leader, providing direction in the absence of the Shift Manager.
- ** Team Leadership**: Embody Lantmännen Unibake values. Build a positive workplace through coaching, support, and development of your team members.
- ** Health & Safety**: Foster a safe work environment by conducting safety walks, enforcing PPE use, performing pre-startup checklists, and addressing safety concerns promptly.
- ** Operational Efficiency**: Ensure that Production Operatives follow Standard Operating Procedures, manage breaks effectively, and provide seamless shift handovers.
- ** Quality Assurance**: Uphold 5S standards, complete and verify paperwork, and participate in line meetings, investigations, and production reviews.
- ** Effective Communication**: Keep your team engaged and informed by sharing company updates and new initiatives.
- ** Training & Development**: Support ongoing training initiatives and contribute to a multi-skilled, adaptable workforce.

**About You**
- ** Safety & Quality Focused**: You’re dedicated to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
- ** Detail-Oriented**: Your attention to detail and follow-through is second to none.
- ** Excellent Communicator**: You communicate effectively and influence positive change.
- ** Team-Oriented**: You’re a highly motivated team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.

**Your Qualifications**
- ** Experience**: Proven background supervising teams in a manufacturing environment, ideally within the food industry.
- ** Qualifications**: Level 2 CIEH Food Hygiene (Level 3 preferred), IOSH Managing Safely, with First Aid or Fire Warden qualifications as a bonus.
- ** People Skills**: Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for building positive relationships.

**Shift Pattern**

You will be working 12-hour shifts, rotating between 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM and 6:00PM -6:00AM
- Week 1 & 3: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday (4 days on, 3 days off).
- Week 2 & 4: Thursday, Friday, Saturday (3 days on, 4 days off).

You will be provided with yearly shift pattern.

**Salary**

£16.43 per hour
- day shift rate

£20.54 per hour - night shift rate

£24.64 per hour - overtime rate

**Benefits**
- Bupa Health Cash Plan
- Flexible Contributory Pension Plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
- IKEA & Currys Tech & Home Scheme
- Discounted Cycle Scheme
- Referral Bonus
- Reward Platform

**Sounds interesting?**

**About the company***:

It goes right. Right from the start. New people start at Lantmännen Unibake every day. We’re used to creating the right beginning, right from day one. We’re ready for you.Baking is a people business. Lantmännen Unibake has flour on its hands and people at its heart. The whole process of making everyday products takes team work, open-ness and mutual respect.It's a group thing. Working for a global business is different. You feel connected to something bigger. Your team has a higher purpose. Ripples turn into waves.It's about baking the future. We are taking baking further. Not just geographically but in terms of innovation. We have a proud heritage but we want to explore new products, markets and opportunities.Diversity is a reality. Not an ambition. Not only are we global, we hire a multitude of nationalities. At the moment, your future colleagues come from more than 40 countries.