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Production Associate Glasgow, Scotland

Edrington

Full Time Glasgow, Scotland 16.91 GBP HOURLY Today

Job description

Requisition Id: 1728

Location: Glasgow, Scotland, GB, G15 6RW

About Edrington

Edrington’s vision is to give more by crafting exceptional ultra-premium spirit brands. The Macallan is our central focus, supported by Highland Park and The Glenrothes in the fast-growing single malt category and Naked Malt in the blended malt category. Our portfolio is completed with The Famous Grouse Blended Scotch Whisky, Brugal premium rum from the Dominican Republic and Noble Oak American Whiskey. Edrington also has strategic partnerships for No.3 London Dry Gin and Wyoming Whiskey.

Remuneration and Package

Salary £16.91 per hour (Plus shift allowance)
Early shift and back shift available
32 days holiday + 4 Giving More Days
Attractive pension
Share reward scheme
Global wellbeing programme
Product Allowance

Position Summary

Edrington Global Supply Chain is at the heart of the Edrington Global business, skillfully producing the most iconic whisky brands in the world, including The Macallan, The Famous Grouse, Highland Park and The Glenrothes. We are now actively looking to recruit a number of permanent Production Associates at our site on Great Western Road.

This role will be exciting, dynamic and rewarding, working with colleagues who make, quite simply, the water of life – our uisge beatha or aqua vitae, if you prefer! Our culture is very people centric, given our charitable roots and focus. We want you to add to that and become a member of the family. Our roles cover both our bottling and premium packaging departments, across a range of shifts. If you have the potential skills and a positive and enthusiastic mind set, then this could be the job for you.

Job Description

Reporting to the Production Team Leader (Classic or Prestige), the role of Production Associate is responsible for contributing to the efficient and effective running of the manufacturing operation, delivering product to the quality, quantities and service levels required to meet the requirements of our customers. As part of a line / cell team, this role will take ownership of all core production activity to achieve operational targets and KPIs aligning with the overall business strategy – that being outstanding levels of quality, service, and compliance.

Key responsibilities:

Maintaining operational standards for key production line / cell areas in the Manufacturing department
Delivering the manufacturing requirements that meet customer needs and deliver the requirements of Edrington’s brands
Operating production lines and/or product process within the predefined specification to ensure optimal asset performance, producing the highest standard of finished product
Attending and contributing to department meetings as required
Communicating with team on all relevant performance and business areas as required
Working with colleagues and Quality / Procurement teams to ensure standards in terms of materials and finished goods are adhered to
Championing the application of the Good Manufacturing Practice Policies across H&S, Quality, Service, and all environmental / sustainability areas
Supporting and participating in all manufacturing activity e.g., routine tasks through to periodic audits.

Skills and Experience

The successful applicant will have a good standard of secondary education; further technical qualifications would be advantageous. Excellent knowledge of manufacturing environments and a working knowledge of lean manufacturing tools and techniques would be beneficial, however training will be provided.

You will have a positive attitude and demeanour with strong influencing and communication skills in the operations environment. Organisational and leadership skills are desirable. You will be ambitious, with an appetite to challenge the status quo.

Employee value proposition

At Edrington, you will experience an incredible culture based on respect and giving more. We are exceptionally passionate about our brands and genuinely care about our people, continually investing in their development and wellbeing. Join Edrington and make a world of difference.

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