Yeo Valley Production Ltd
Team Manager - Blagdon
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About Yeo Valley
Yeo Valley is not just a dairy manufacturing company, we are the manufacturing company that produce over 25% of the UK's packaged yoghurt, created with a stellar reputation and a passion. Yeo Valley is known for its commitment to organic farming, sustainability, and animal welfare.
Role Overview
As a Key Member of the Department Leadership Team, you will identify, lead, and drive performance capability improvements within your area of responsibility through the Engagement and Development of your Operational Team and the Ways of Working supporting the strategic plans. Working hours will be 4 days on & 4 days off.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a plan for your team that delivers an improvement to your overall team capability, ensuring that it is in support of our operational design framework and is fit for the future.
- Embed the physical and cultural safety and environmental management systems within your team. Ensuring successful delivery of the standards, performance metrics, and underpinning values.
- Lead and nurture the business and site culture within your team and through the role modeling of the Yeo Valley values and Leadership principles demonstrate a personal and leadership commitment to “Our Yeo Valley”.
- Develop the quality and food safety culture within your team, ensuring compliance to the Yeo Valley Manufacturing standards and enabling your team to deliver best-in-class product quality which exceed customer quality standards.
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Essential Requirements
- Proven experience of applied knowledge of High Performing Workplace / TPM / Lean within large complex FMCG operations.
- Proven experience managing teams.
- Proven experience of leading Continuous Improvement teams.
Desirable Requirements
- Short shelf life / high care / dairy category experience preferred.
- Proven experience as a successful cultural change agent.
Benefits
- Competitive holiday allowance
- Non-contributory pension scheme
- Life cover
- Healthcare cash back plan
- Cycle to work scheme
- Subsidized Yeo Valley products and services
- Preferential rates with our partners
- Annual bonus (as part of the Employee Benefit Trust, based on company performance for the year)
- Learning and development opportunities; we’re committed to ensuring all of our employees have the chance to grow
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Application Information
Our closing dates are a guide for when the application window should close, although we may close the advert sooner if we can. So, we recommend you get your application in straight away - and don’t miss the opportunity to join us!
Unfortunately, we’re not able to provide employment sponsorship to candidates at this moment in time.
Please note that Yeo Valley do not accept speculative agency applications; we will only accept applications from preferred suppliers that have been submitted to us via our recruitment portal at the point of instruction.
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