Syrup & Ingredients Lead — Quality, Safety & Innovation

Worklane GmbH; Ripon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Refresco is seeking an experienced Syrup & Ingredients Manager to oversee the Pontefract manufacturing operations, ensuring products are produced to the highest quality and safety standards. The role focuses on leading teams, coordinating end-to-end syrup production, and delivering continuous improvement within a fast-paced environment.

You will drive quality systems, manage resources, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to meet regulatory and customer requirements while

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing with strong leadership.
• Knowledge of quality systems and standards.
• Proficiency in SAP within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end syrup production processes and related operations.
• Enforce quality control standards and ensure compliance with specs and regulations.
• Drive continuous improvement and cost-efficiency across production and processes.
• Lead, develop and motivate teams, with training and succession planning.
• Maintain safety, hygiene and environmental compliance across sites.
• Support business performance and cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

Quality systems

SAP

Tools

SAP

Job description

Refresco is seeking an experienced Syrup & Ingredients Manager to oversee the Pontefract manufacturing operations, ensuring products are produced to the highest quality and safety standards. The role focuses on leading teams, coordinating end-to-end syrup production, and delivering continuous improvement within a fast-paced environment.

You will drive quality systems, manage resources, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to meet regulatory and customer requirements while