Senior Processing Operations Manager, Food & Compliance

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions; Middleton on the Wolds; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Sections Manager to oversee operations at a food processing facility in Driffield. The successful candidate will lead a team of 30, manage production standards, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Applicants should have substantial experience in the food industry, strong leadership skills, and certification in Food Hygiene standards. This is a crucial role that demands strategic problem-solving and a commitment to excellence in animal welfare and production standards.

Qualifications

• Proven background in the food industry with extensive understanding of primary processing.
• Significant experience managing large teams in fast-paced food processing environments.
• Proficient in data analysis and report writing.

Responsibilities

• Plan and allocate resources to meet quality targets.
• Ensure compliance with food safety protocols and regulations.
• Lead and develop a team, handling performance management.
• Drive process improvements using Lean methodologies.
• Coordinate with other departments to enhance factory performance.

Skills

Food Industry Experience

Leadership

Compliance Knowledge

Technical Skills

Problem Solving

Confident & Driven

Resilient

Emotionally Intelligent

Education

Certification in Food Hygiene standards

Formal Management qualification

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Sections Manager to oversee operations at a food processing facility in Driffield. The successful candidate will lead a team of 30, manage production standards, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Applicants should have substantial experience in the food industry, strong leadership skills, and certification in Food Hygiene standards. This is a crucial role that demands strategic problem-solving and a commitment to excellence in animal welfare and production standards.