Operations & OE Lead — 4-on/4-off Shift

Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller; England; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 10% yearly bonus

Pension scheme with Muller matching up

Life Assurance at 4x salary

25 days holiday per year

Rewards platform access

Job summary

Müller is seeking a site operations lead responsible for managing incoming raw milk and cream fractions and ensuring supply to customers. The role requires strong technical compliance and stakeholder engagement across internal and external audits.

You'll oversee a 4 on 4 off shift (2 days, 2 nights), drive OE initiatives, coach a frontline team, and deliver improvements aligned to OGSM while ensuring bottom-line impact.

Qualifications

• In depth SCADA knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of OPEX tools/techniques.
• Ability to adapt to a high paced 24/7 operation.
• Food and Drink Level 3 Advanced Process Operator (desirable).
• Good knowledge of leading a team.

Responsibilities

• Creating and developing development plans.
• Create succession pathways both up through, and across the organisation.
• High level problem solving capability and facilitation skills.
• Go, look, see issues by visiting the workstations when called upon.
• Coaching front line team members, enabling them to problem solve.
• Enabling team to create and deliver OE opportunities aligned to OGSM.
• Encourage others to seek out improvement opportunities within the workplace and converts to own OE projects.
• Owns and delivers OE initiatives and is recognised for these.
• Drives OE opportunities through team.
• Supports team to demonstrate OE contribution through PDP process.
• Looks and encourages others to find ‘waste’ opportunities in everything that we do.
• People management including delivery of performance review, development and coaching of the team, dealing with any employee relations issues.
• Create purpose and direction around OGSM deliverables.
• Collaboratively work with other teams to improve our business.
• Ensure own activities are aligned to overall business objectives and know how current performance impacts the bottom line.
• Utilises all available opportunities, enabling others to improve the way we do things.

Skills

SCADA knowledge

OPEX tools/techniques

Leading a team

Education

Food and Drink Level 3 Advanced Process Operator

Job description

Müller is seeking a site operations lead responsible for managing incoming raw milk and cream fractions and ensuring supply to customers. The role requires strong technical compliance and stakeholder engagement across internal and external audits.

You'll oversee a 4 on 4 off shift (2 days, 2 nights), drive OE initiatives, coach a frontline team, and deliver improvements aligned to OGSM while ensuring bottom-line impact.