Boning Hall Supervisor

ABP Food Group; Kingswinford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A food production company in Kingswinford is looking for a Packing Supervisor for their Boning Hall. This role involves supervising staff to ensure products meet specifications and adhere to safety standards. Candidates should have experience in a busy production environment and possess strong motivational skills. The position offers immediate start, weekly pay, and various employee benefits including a pension scheme and discounted gym membership.

Benefits

Free car parking

Weekly pay

PPE provided

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted gym membership

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced production factory environment.
• Experience managing or supervising people is beneficial.
• Proactive and dynamic in delivering results under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Supervise operatives to meet production and quality specifications.
• Ensure safe working procedures are followed.
• Identify training needs for team members.

Skills

Production supervision

Team motivation

Health and safety compliance

Job description

Overview

ABP Food Group is a food business that specialises in the supply and development, producing award-winning British and Irish beef and lamb products for retail, foodservice and wholesale. ABP Kingswinford is part of the ABP UK division within the ABP Food Group aiming to provide quality lamb to thousands of customers across the world. We have an exciting opportunity for a Packing Supervisor in our Boning Hall at our Kingswinford site. Working Monday to Friday 6:00 am - 4:00 pm (a degree of flexibility is required). You will have proven experience working in a similar role and will ensure the efficient and cost-effective running of the Boning Hall whilst ensuring that food safety and quality management requirements are adhered to and attained at all times.

Responsibilities

• Supervise operatives to ensure that each product is boned and packed according to ABP and Customer specifications.
• Supervise operatives to monitor and ensure they work to the best of their ability to meet production deadlines as well as maximizing yield and minimizing waste.
• Direct operatives and ensure that all procedures undertaken by them are carried out in a correct and safe manner whilst following safe working procedures at all times.
• Ensure continuous improvements in efficiency and complete all documentation as required by the Boning Hall Manager.
• Maintain a first rate communication system to ensure a highly motivated team.
• Ensure production requirements are met as per instructions from the Boning Hall Manager.
• Ensure throughput and specific targets are met (e.g., weight parameters, number of leakers).
• Ensure relevant systems are updated and maintained and communicate any variances from plan.
• Identify training needs and opportunities for all team members.
• Ensure effective/efficient utilization of department resources, labour and machinery.
• Demonstrate task skills to operatives and provide skills mentoring to assist in role development.
• Carry out tasks in accordance with company policies and procedures, particularly health and safety and food safety.
• Ensure PPE provided to staff is correctly worn/used, maintained and defects reported to the relevant colleagues.
• Hygiene: adopt best practice in the department for control of staff, product and environmental hygiene.
• Ensure compliance with the Company Health and Safety policy at all times.
• Carry out annual appraisals and conduct return to work meetings for staff absent from work.
• Attend training and development courses relevant to the role as required.
• Any other duties as necessary.

Qualifications / Experience

• Experience of working in a fast paced and busy production factory environment.
• Experience of managing or supervising people would be beneficial.
• Proactive, dynamic and motivational with the ability to deliver results in a fast paced, pressurised environment.

Benefits

• Immediate start
• Free car parking
• Weekly pay
• Permanent Full-Time work
• PPE (Personal protective equipment) provided
• Free tea and coffee
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted gym membership
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance
• Pension Scheme