Manufacturing Supervisor – Meals
40 hours per week | Monday - Friday, 6am–2pm
The Meals Supervisor role is an important addition to the Meals Department which is being introduced due to our expanded production volumes.
The Supervisor is responsible for overseeing several production lines; ensuring these lines are performing efficiently to produce the high volume and quality of product needed.
You will involve work with the Line Leaders to understand performance of their lines and troubleshoot any issues- mechanical, material, or staff, then working with and supporting them to resolve these.
We are looking for someone with experience in supervising and leading teams in a manufacturing setting.
You'll need experience planning the run, understanding of Key Performance Indicators, and the ability to motivating staff.
Main purpose of the job:
To ensure that the department runs to its maximum efficiency with right first time quality productivity. You will assist in achieving this objective by managing 4 lines to ensure they perform to the best of their ability.
Cover:
To cover the Shift Managers’ role during Holiday, Absence and Training
Staff are trained to be multi-functional and to be capable of carrying out numerous functions if needed.
apetito is the UK’s leading supplier of food to the health and social care sectors. Servicing over 400 hospitals, 450 care homes and thousands more through our work with Local Authorities, we produce delicious, nutritious and sustainable meals for people at home or in care. Through our food we look to ‘make a real difference’ to all our customers, up and down the country.
Operations & Performance:
Quality, Food Safety & Hygiene:
Health, Safety & Environment:
People Leadership:
Communication & Improvement:
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Desirable:
This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the skilled worker route as it does not meet the minimum requirements set out under the UK Immigration Rules.
As a family-owned business, we take great pride in being a company that makes a real difference and is dedicated to creating outstanding meals to be proud of.
We develop a range of products designed to enhance health and well-being for all our customers.
We are driven by a passion for service and dedicated to feeding some of the UK’s most vulnerable people.
We proudly support British food and farming, focusing on using the best ethical and sustainable produce in alignment with our goal to reach Net Zero by 2040.
Our ethical standards are recognised by the ETI and we are an accredited Living Wage employer.Learn more about apetito’s commitment to a more sustainable future.
We embrace inclusion, empowering individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Our commitment to making a real difference extends to customers, communities, and staff and we're on a mission to build an inclusive workplace where everyone reaches their full potential.