Senior Production Operative
Glanbia Performance Nutrition
Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life’s journey!
Glanbia is a global nutrition company, grounded in science and nature and dedicated to providing better nutrition for every step of life’s journey. The company takes pure and clean ingredients including milk, whey and grains and using expert knowledge and capabilities produces high quality nutritional ingredients and branded consumer products for customers and consumers worldwide.
GPN’s brand portfolio consists of – Optimum Nutrition, BSN, Isopure, Think!, Nutramino ABB, Body & Fit, Amazing Grass and SlimFast, each with its own brand essence. GPN manufactures and markets the full range of performance nutrition and lifestyle products including protein, pre-workout, muscle gainers, ready-to-eat snacks and general health. Products are sold through a variety of channels including specialty retail, the internet, gyms and FDM in a variety of formats including powders, bars and Ready-to-Drink beverages. GPN has a global and expanding footprint with a current in-market presence in 24 countries.
The Opportunity
To lead your Team of operators, within a safe & healthy environment, to consistently deliver production targets on time to business metrics. Drive high standards of product safety & quality, through the consistent delivery of housekeeping, hygiene and process control. Ensure Hour by Hour reporting is completed, problem solved and where necessary escalated to the appropriate level. Ensure all relevant process monitoring and documentation is completed precisely, and in a timely manner.
* Health, Safety & Welfare: Nothing is so important that it can’t be done safely; the welfare of your colleagues is paramount and you must promote and support a safe working environment and foster a culture of “safety first”.
* Food Safety & Legality: Maintaining the integrity of our products and therefore the business itself is an absolute. You must ensure this is always the case as we never knowingly compromise product safety.
* Quality: Never knowingly compromise on quality; pursue Customer Fixation and show Passion for our Brands by striving for the highest possible standards of quality in our products, people and plant.
* People / Structure / Team Development: You must Develop the Best in everyone within their roles ensure our success in achieving business and individual targets, whilst building a Sense of Fun into what we do.
* Communication: Good quality communications at the right time will ensure the highest standards of Teamwork from all your colleagues within the business and make certain we are all pulling together in the right direction.
* Planning & Control: Effective preparation to meet the production plan and wherever possible effectively 'early warn' against future problems and issues whilst identifying solutions and Finding a Better Way.
* Cost & Efficiencies: Achieving required output with minimum wasted effort, time and expense; meet standards consistently to achieve the cost base to continue our growth and drive world class Performance, whilst always striving to Find a Better Way.
The Skills you will bring to the team
* Food manufacturing experience essential and ideally Level 3 HACCP & Level 3 Food Safety Trained.
* A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Line Leader role.
* Experience of co-ordinating both permanent and agency staff on shift-based operations with staff from multiple nationalities.
* Experience in increasing capability of staff / completing training.
* Analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Good attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate Records and Logs.
* Self-motivated to deliver the role within a fast-paced environment with mixed skills and abilities across permanent and agency staff.
* Basic Computer Literacy – able to use MS Programs: Outlook, Excel and inventory control systems eg SAP.
If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please apply!
Where and how you will work
The opportunity will be based in Middlesbrough, onsite, with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.
What we would like to offer you!
The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy, health plan, pension.
About Glanbia
The Glanbia Group comprises three divisions: Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Glanbia Nutritional's, and Joint Ventures. Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 6,000 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award-winning and market-leading products in 130 countries worldwide.
At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.
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