Despatch Manager (Food) - Leicestershire, East Midlands
Despatch Manager
LEICESTERSHIRE
Excellent Salary
Leading and Managing a chilled Despatch area with direct Team Leader reports.
You will be an experienced Manager from a Food Production background, with ideally exposure to a fast paced, challenging, chilled, environment previously. Low risk and High care knowledge very desirable.
This is a demanding environment supplying premium products, therefore you will need to demonstrate the ability to lead, coach and develop the team of Despatch team leaders - they are committed and experienced but need further input in terms of coaching them to be better managers and leaders of teams.
Manage all aspects of stock control within the Department commensurate with an efficient material supply level, including organising necessary stock counts/rotation
Meet budget requirements for labour and materials
Deliver 100% customer accuracy
Ensure quality is met within customer expectation
Ensure the health and safety of all employees and visitors Improve skills of Team Leaders
Implement Business Improvement Plans
Monitor and control absenteeism, sickness, holidays Identify and facilitate all team training requirements Anticipate and control the use of overtime and temporary agency requirements
Ensure the team comply with statutory and Company food safety, health and safety policies by means of regular audits
Ensure effective management/compliance with defined product quality and technical standards
Hold daily shift meetings
Ensure effective management cover to reflect production needs
Ensure all finished products are delivered at the specified quality and technical standards.
Complete root cause corrective action investigations into identified quality defects/faults.
This is a challenging but rewarding role with a vast amount of scope for the future. If you are an accomplished Manager from the Food industry who can demonstrate Business Improvement expertise and engaging, exciting leadership - this could be the right role for you.
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