Canning Line Technician – Lean, TPM & SAP Expert

Heineken; Hereford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 253 hours

Life assurance

Free ciders and beers

Job summary

HEINEKEN UK is seeking a Technical Operator to run our high-speed canning line with a lean mindset and a proactive attitude. You’ll take ownership of your area, perform quality checks and ensure safe, efficient operation to meet production targets.

Working within the supply chain team, you’ll use SAP for stock control, apply TPM principles, and contribute to continuous improvement while supporting a zero-accident culture on site.

Qualifications

• Experience operating, cleaning and maintaining equipment in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
• Familiar with working in a production facility or automated manufacturing.
• Experience using SAP or ERP for inventory management.
• Knowledge of TPM principles and process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the running of high-speed packaging machinery safely and efficiently.
• Performing quality checks and taking swift corrective actions.
• Managing stock levels with SAP.
• Use process knowledge to identify root causes and prevent recurrence.
• Contribute to Zero Accident Culture with cleanliness and reliability on production plant.
• Deliver First Time Right on quality and process.
• Drive continuous improvement through TPM.

Skills

Machinery experience

ERP/SAP literacy

TPM awareness

Quality checks

Safety mindset

Tools

SAP

Job description

HEINEKEN UK is seeking a Technical Operator to run our high-speed canning line with a lean mindset and a proactive attitude. You’ll take ownership of your area, perform quality checks and ensure safe, efficient operation to meet production targets.

Working within the supply chain team, you’ll use SAP for stock control, apply TPM principles, and contribute to continuous improvement while supporting a zero-accident culture on site.