Food Production Supervisor

Salary: £32,000 per year plus excellent company benefits

Late Shift details: working Monday - Friday from 16:00 until 01:00, with an element of flexibility required during peak season

Bicester, Oxfordshire

If you are as ambitious as we are and you're looking for an opportunity to progress your career within Food Manufacturing, join us as the Production Supervisor providing leadership support for our Production colleagues based at the Fresh Kitchen (Sysco) site in Bicester.

This Production Supervisor role is a hands-on position where you will be involved in a wide variety of tasks from an operational and compliance perspective. You will have high standards and be expected to lead by example, sharing your knowledge of food production to confidently adhere to relevant food safety legislation, HACCP, and BRC principles at all times. This is a varied opportunity, where you will support in achieving exemplary service while actively setting a positive, upbeat, and safe environment for our colleagues.

This role will be customer-facing, both internally and externally. The successful individual will be expected to be proactive and have the ability to resolve day-to-day queries, escalating to the technical manager and operations manager when required. This position will give you the opportunity to support the leadership team with product trials, organoleptic and microbiological testing, and be actively involved in the development of new product lines.

To join us in this role, you will be strongly self-motivated with an eye for detail and good observation skills. The key to success is to be accurate and concise, maintaining a solutions-driven mindset using product knowledge to ensure compliance with the specifications against the daily/weekly production plan for customer, legislative, and food safety requirements. You'll have excellent written and verbal communication skills, in addition to IT literacy, to provide regular production data and performance reports to assist in business management and product costings.

As part of global food service leaders Sysco, we can offer you job security and career progression together with the satisfaction of achieving a driving role with plenty of perks, a generous salary, realistic bonuses, and other financial rewards such as:

• Heavily discounted quality food through staff sales
• Free onsite parking
• Generous annual leave with the option to buy more
• Reward and recognition schemes
• Charitable events to get involved with
• And last but not least, a health and wellbeing programme.

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