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Process Manager

Employer
Jarvis Johnson
Location
West Yorkshire
Salary
£35-45k per annum
Closing date
25 May 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Development, Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Process Manager with a genuine passion for food to contribute to the continued success of our client’s Food Manufacturing business based in West Yorkshire. Our client has an honest and open culture and is seeking an individual used to working in an energetic, fast-paced environment; someone responsive and pro-active with a “can-do” attitude.  The company strive to deliver great quality and exceed their customers’ expectations, and this has resulted in building up excellent customer relationships in this exciting, varied and dynamic chilled food category.

Reporting directly to the Head of Technical, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing the trial and launch process for all accounts ensuring the smooth transfer of products from the development kitchen to full scale production and onto launch.

Responsibilities for the role will include:

  • Ensuring concept samples developed can be successfully translated to full scale production
  • Aiding trial and launch products on plant, in line with critical paths ensuring records and trial paperwork are maintained in full for due diligence
  • Challenging and improving processes through lean techniques to aid problem solving
  • Being the point of contact relating to all accounts for queries relating to trials  and launches
  • Developing and motivating existing team members

This role may suit a Junior Manager or a Senior Technologist with the following skills and experience:

  • A Food Science degree or equivalent or relevant Industry experience
  • High Risk Chilled Food Manufacturing Experience
  • Project Management and Critical Path Management experience
  • Strong influencing and interpersonal skills
  • IT & Presentation skills
  • Experience Managing multiple Products from approval to launch

There will also be occasional travel to customers therefore candidates are required to have a Full UK Driving Licence.

If you a confident communicator with a strong attention to detail, looking to lead and motivate a team  for a successful food manufacturer with a complex portfolio of products and customers, then please email  AS SOON AS POSSIBLE quoting reference number JJ-P4355 with an updated CV, an indication of your current salary and your availability.

 

Company

Jarvis Johnson is a Specialist Recruitment and Interim Management Agency, set up by Technical Managers and “Placing Technical First” for the Food Manufacturing Industry.

We have a total database of over 6,500 candidates within our specialist areas of Technical, Quality and NPD, built up over the last 20 years.  

We identify candidates with specialist experience, seeking referrals from influential candidates within the market, combined with advertising on Food Industry specific and generalist job boards as well as searching external databases and our very wide LinkedIn Network.

We truly believe in building strong relationships with both our candidates and clients and we go the extra mile to find candidates who really fit in terms of experience, skills and personality/ culture fit.

If you’re an Interim Manager who wants to be notified on upcoming assignments or you are looking for a new permanent role and want to be kept updated on new vacancies then please email an updated CV together with location and remuneration details to enquiries@jarvisjohnson.co.uk 

If you are representing a Food Company and want to find out more about our Recruitment / Interim Management  services then please email enquiries@jarvisjohnson.co.uk  for a copy of our Terms of Business or call 01302 366967 to speak to our ex-Technical Manager Managing Director, Lisa Johnson

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01302 366967
Location
70-72 Nottingham Road
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG18 1BN
United Kingdom

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