At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage day-to-day manufacturing and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Company: Join a leading company in the food production industry with a focus on excellence.
- Benefits: Excellent salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with thorough training and growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by improving production processes and leading a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: 5 years of management experience in production and knowledge of GMP standards.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
We are looking for a Superintendent Operations to join our Operations team to manage day‑to‑day manufacturing, production and associated activities and ensure compliance with all legislative, business and customer demands, in a safe, timely and cost‑effective manner while maintaining quality across production.
What you’ll do:
- Manage operations from receipt of raw materials, manufacturing and dispatch of excellent finished goods through daily liaison with relevant departments ensuring the smooth running of the production and warehousing operation to a continuous high‑quality standard.
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and prepare data‑driven reports, analytic modelling and work instructions guiding operation planning, food production key performance indicators (KPIs) to improve productivity.
- Champion best practice for recruitment and development of staff and lead working level communities to explore opportunities for improvement projects.
- Review, recommend and implement production methods, process controls, quality systems, food safety procedures, health and safety and environmental legislation, for regulatory approval and commissioning in accordance with required quality, GMP and safety standards, ensuring sustainability strategies are incorporated.
- Lead key production processes in compliance with budget, schedules, quality control, yield opportunities and cross‑departmental coordination for site logistics, production, accurate stock control and execution of an annual cycle count program.
- Propose, justify and implement capital projects, enabling the business to develop and improve, in line with customer expectations, external audits and modern business requirements.
What you’ll bring:
- 5 years’ management experience or equivalent within a production operation (Food or related standards).
- Lean manufacturing knowledge (ideally with recognized formal qualification) preferred.
- Management experience within a Unionised environment a plus.
- Detailed working knowledge of GMP and food hygiene systems/procedures.
What you’ll get:
- Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week.
- An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunities.
- A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond.
Superintendent Operations in Milton Keynes employer: Sensient Technologies Careers
At Sensient Technologies, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment where our employees can thrive. As a Regulatory Specialist, you will benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development, all while working closely with a dedicated team in a vibrant location. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the food industry and grow your career in a company that values expertise and creativity.
Contact Details:
Sensient Technologies Careers Recruitment Team
