Production Operative

SF Recruitment Lab; Ashford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job description

Company Overview:
Supplement Factory stands at the forefront of the food supplement industry, renowned for our unwavering commitment to quality. Located in the picturesque heart of Kent, we are a centre of innovation and excellence, dedicated to delivering superior products that set industry benchmarks.

Job Role:
We are seeking a dedicated Production Operative to become a vital part of our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will play a critical part in the production of a diverse range of high-quality supplements, including liquids, tablets, capsules, and powders.

Your expertise and commitment will be key in fulfilling our mission to provide our customers with premium products.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manufacturing Excellence: Operate with precision in manufacturing a variety of supplement forms, strictly adhering to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.
2. Team Coordination: Collaborate effectively with team members to meet and exceed production targets.
3. Quality Compliance: Diligently follow Batch Manufacturing Records and work in tandem with quality assurance/control teams to ensure the highest level of product integrity.
4. Materials Handling: Precisely weigh and blend raw materials and accurately measure and size capsules/tablets to specific requirements.
5. Yield Reconciliation: Conduct thorough yield reconciliations at the conclusion of each batch to ensure optimal efficiency.
6. Documentation: Complete all necessary documentation, including line logs and quality records, with attention to detail.
7. Maintenance: Maintain a clean and orderly production area following each campaign.
8. Problem Solving: Proactively address and escalate issues to management and effectively troubleshoot recurring challenges.

Qualifications:

1. Experience: Prior experience in a similar role within the food supplement or pharmaceutical industry is highly valued.
2. Skills: A proactive approach, strong communication skills, and a keen eye for detail.
3. Education: GCSE or equivalent qualification is preferred.

What We Offer:

1. Competitive Salary: Remuneration that reflects your experience and contribution to our team.
2. Professional Growth: Opportunities for comprehensive training and development within our dynamic company.
3. Work Environment: A collaborative, supportive, and engaging workplace.
4. Benefits: Access to the company’s pension scheme, free parking, and additional benefits.

Additional Details:

1. Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
2. Location: Candidates must be able to commute or relocate to Ashford.
3. Work Authorization: Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom is required.

Become a part of Supplement Factory, where your role as a Production Operative will be instrumental in shaping the future of the food supplement industry!

Expected hours: No less than 37.5 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:
Ashford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)