Nightshift Hygiene Manager
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading food manufacturing client who is seeking an experienced and driven Nightshift Hygiene Manager to join their dynamic team. Reporting to the Site Technical & Compliance Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing hygiene operations across two nightshift teams, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and Food Hygiene standards, and driving continuous improvements in hygiene processes.
This is a pivotal role within the company, where your strong leadership and management skills will be key to motivating and guiding the nightshift team to deliver outstanding results.
Key Responsibilities:
* You will be responsible for managing the nightshift hygiene operations, ensuring that all health and safety regulations, food hygiene standards, and company policies are adhered to at all times.
* A key part of your role will be implementing and maintaining robust health and safety protocols, creating a safe working environment for all staff.
* You will actively drive continuous improvements within hygiene operations, identifying areas where efficiency can be enhanced and implementing industry best practices.
* Developing and overseeing cleaning and sanitation schedules will be crucial to ensure the highest hygiene standards are met throughout the site.
* Leading the nightshift hygiene team, you’ll provide clear guidance, conduct training, and manage performance to ensure exceptional results from the team.
* Regular audits and inspections will fall under your remit, where you will monitor hygiene standards, identify areas needing improvement, and take corrective actions where necessary.
* You will collaborate closely with departments like Production, Quality Assurance, and Engineering to ensure seamless integration of hygiene protocols across operations.
* Staying updated with industry trends and health and safety regulations will be vital, as you work to maintain compliance and promote best practices within the team.
* In your role, you will prepare and present hygiene performance reports, including key performance indicators (KPIs), for senior management.
To be considered for this role, you will need to demonstrate:
* A solid background in hygiene management within a food manufacturing or processing environment, with experience in a nightshift role preferred.
* In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations, food hygiene standards, and established hygiene management procedures.
* Proven ability to lead and manage teams, effectively motivating and inspiring staff to consistently achieve high standards and performance.
* Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities, with excellent attention to detail.
* Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and clear communication of hygiene expectations to staff.
* Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple tasks while ensuring compliance with stringent deadlines.
* Proficiency in using relevant software tools for reporting, documentation, and tracking performance.
* Desirable: Relevant certifications in health and safety and hygiene management.
If you have the experience and drive to succeed in this fast-paced, hands-on role, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity!