Meat Department Manager in Devon

Costco Wholesale UK is a leading player in the wholesale and retail trade industry, known for delivering high-quality products at exceptional value to its members. As part of a global network, we operate large-scale warehouse stores that offer a wide variety of merchandise, emphasizing quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Our commitment to innovation and operational excellence ensures a dynamic work environment where teamwork and dedication are highly valued. We pride ourselves on sourcing and providing premium goods, including fresh and responsibly supplied meat products, supported by a strong supply chain and industry expertise. Join us at Costco Wholesale UK to advance your career in a supportive and fast-paced setting. We offer opportunities to grow professionally while contributing to a company that values quality, integrity, and employee development. If you're passionate about leadership and delivering excellence in the meat department, we want to hear from you. Be the rockstar leader for our team, guiding and inspiring our awesome employees to shine every day Keep an eagle eye on quality by ensuring we follow all the top-notch management guidelines and assurance measures Juggle stock like a pro by ordering just the right amount and keeping our shelves full and fabulous Play the safety superhero by making sure we stick to Health and Safety Regulations without fail Keep the team performing at their best by managing and boosting employee performance with a positive vibe You've got some solid experience in producing top-notch meat products that make customers come back for more Your customer-oriented work style means you always put a smile on people's faces Conducting internal quality assurance audits is second nature to you, ensuring everything is up to snuff and delicious Feel secure with our comprehensive life insurance plan tailored to protect you and your loved ones Keep your vision and dental health in check with generous optical and dental benefits that ensure you're always covered Access our employee assistance program whenever you need extra support or expert advice during challenging times Enjoy our sick pay benefit, providing you peace of mind when you're under the weather and need time to recharge Manages supervisors, butchers and meat wrappers. Monitors operations and tackles inefficiencies. Ensures department procedures are followed such as health & safety. Upholds high member services. Prepares business plans and develops managerial strategies to meet targets. Tasks and Responsibilities Provides training programs, ensures that schedules answer department's needs. Directs and advises employees regarding performance and participates in the daily production. Checks quality and consistency of finished product. Oversees product presentation and merchandising. Observes employee performance to ensure proper department production procedures and standards are followed. Drafts and participates in presentation of employee performance appraisals. Makes recommendations for hiring, promotions and termination of employment to the Warehouse Manager. Implements and upholds safety and security procedures. Reviews sanitation log and checks for health code compliance, such as sanitation standards, temperatures, and pull dates. Develops and presents comprehensive sales and merchandising plans to meet sales targets. Determines production requirements based on income statements. Ensures that proper department procedures are being followed such as health and safety. Ensures the reliability and the safety of the equipment. Schedules orders and repairs as needed. Supports the management team in ad-hoc location security checks and alarm callouts, as required TPBN1_UKCT