operations manager

operations manager Chippenham, South West England, England

Stonegate Farmers
Full Time Chippenham, South West England, England 80000 - 12.04 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Operations Manager

Salary: D.O.E

Location: Lacock, Wiltshire

Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 42.5 hours per week

Stonegate Farmers Ltd are currently seeking a Operations Manager to join out Egg Innovation Centre based at our production facility in Lacock,Wiltshire. Reporting into the Executive Director, you will be responsible for delivering a production and delivery agenda in conjunction with Site Engineering, Site Technical and Development departments in align with wider business objectives.

About Stonegate Farmers Ltd

Stonegate Farmers Ltd is an integrated free range and organic egg business organised across three divisions comprising farming and agriculture, egg packing and cooked egg processing. Established in 1926 and under new ownership since 2016, we have grown into one the largest free-range and organic egg producers within the UK. The business has been transformed through new investment and has advanced its competitive position within the sector with significant expansion in its core market and recently entered the chilled products market with new processing technologies.

A key distributor for leading premium egg brand Clarence Court, Stonegate Farmers boasts a customer base comprising of major mainstream food retailers, food service outlets and distributors.

The business is looking to continue to build on existing strong retailer relationships, enhance its strong branded reputation with further innovative egg branding, optimise on egg packing performance and extend customer and product development across both it’s Shell Egg and Egg Innovation divisions.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Overall responsibility for our cooked egg production facility (EIC), working as part of the leadership team and wider leadership team cohesively and efficiently
  • Own and monitor KPIs including yield, performance, waste and efficiency and introduce procedures to promote improvement against targets
  • Deliver continuous improvement on performance and ensure all production opportunities are maximised
  • Develop and promote a proactive safety culture in conjunction with the Health and Safety Manager and production teams
  • Ensure production environment is always ‘audit ready’.
  • Ensure produce is dispatched in a timely manner, in line with production and delivery schedules.
  • Manage the NPD process within the factory from trials to product launch, ensuring all technical and development protocols are followed
  • Working with stakeholders to deliver projects within agreed capital expenditure plans

Person Specification:

  • Experienced food industry professional, with a background in high-care/ ready-to-eat production
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels, both written and verbal
  • Ability to engage teams and encourage a cross functional working approach
  • Have a hand -on approach and be willing to ‘show and teach’
  • Flexible with time, this operation is 24/7

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £80,000.00 per year

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Chippenham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Operations management: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/08/2023
Reference ID: OMEIC280723

operations manager
Stonegate Farmers

www.stonegate.co.uk
Chippenham, United Kingdom
Pam & Richard Corbett
$25 to $50 million (USD)
201 to 500 Employees
Subsidiary or Business Segment
Food & Beverage Manufacturing
2001
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