PROPER SNACKS
Shift Manager - PM Shift
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Shift Manager - Night Shift (2pm - 10pm) - Nuneaton
At PROPER SNACKS, the Operations team are the heart of our manufacturing facility, bringing our amazing products to life and getting them into the hands of our snackers. We want to be the world's leading better-for-you snacking brand, and we won't achieve this without a world-class production facility and exceptional team behind it.
The Person
This person will be a practical, motivational people leader, living and breathing our PROPER SNACKS values and always looking for ways to improve our operation.
- Passionate about people and performance
- Desire to balance delivery of results with maintaining a positive and motivating working environment
- Brilliant communicator and problem solver
- Proactively supports all corners of our day-to-day operation in the delivery of our ambitious agenda
- Excited at the prospect of working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a willingness to adapt to changing priorities
The Role
Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, this role will be accountable for Safety, Quality, Delivery & Cost performance on their shifts by managing, motivating and developing both permanent and temporary operatives (known as our Movers & Makers).
- People leadership and management is fundamental to the success of this role
- Guiding and developing your teams on a daily basis whilst planning for the future
- Promoting the effective use of available data through our system, Redzone, using this to constantly improve performance
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Responsibilities
- Manage, motivate and develop a team of Movers & Makers, creating a culture of Safety, Quality & Delivery through high performance and teamwork.
- Oversee day-to-day production activities, ensuring adherence to plan and financial, quality and safety standards.
- Drive a culture of improvement and ensure variances to plan are investigated and improvement plans implemented.
- Work with other departments and leaders to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Recruit, onboard and train new hires on company values, policies and procedures to ensure they thrive in their new role.
- Champion the growth and development of every team member, coaching individuals and training groups.
- Provide clear, ongoing feedback to ensure expectations on performance and behaviours are clear. Identify and manage potential issues fairly and confidently.
- Adapt to the fast-paced manufacturing environment by implementing and modifying work plans according to business needs whilst promoting the health, safety and wellbeing of team members.
- Promote the effective use of Redzone, ensuring regular communication huddles take place to drive performance and inspire best practice.
Requirements
- Proven experience leading in a food manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and quality management systems.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team.
- Proven ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives and achieve operational excellence.
- Proficiency in using Redzone and other relevant tools is a plus but not essential.
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About PS
PROPER SNACKS is the home of PROPER and Eat Real. The UK's fastest-growing major snacks company.
- A diverse team of builders, thinkers, creators and makers, based in London and Nuneaton and serving snackers across Europe.
- Our brilliant team are united by an insatiable curiosity and driven by an entrepreneurial spirit.
At PROPER SNACKS, we don't sit still. We scale fast, dream big and back our people to make stuff happen.
Our Values Keep Us Grounded
- Be Builder
- Dream Bigger
- Seriously Fun
Whether you're joining us in London, where the brands are built and big ideas take flight, or in Nuneaton where the magic happens in our factory and every bag gets made, you'll be part of a team shaking up the snacking world.
London Office
Drummond Street, London, NW1 3HP
Nuneaton Site
Townsend Drive, Nuneaton, CV11 6TJ
Our Approach
PROPER and Eat Real are equal opportunities employers and we do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age.
Please let us know if there is anything we can do to support you through the recruitment process.
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