At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee powder blending operations, ensuring production targets and quality standards are met.
- Company: Yolk Recruitment supports a leading manufacturer in the powder processing industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, death in service benefits, and long service rewards.
- Other info: The position involves managing a team of operators and technicians.
- Why this job: This role offers the chance to lead a high-performing team in a regulated environment.
- Qualifications: Candidates must have experience in powder processing and a Level 3 HACCP qualification.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Yolk Recruitment are supporting a leading manufacturer in their search for an experienced Powder Blending Manager. This is a key operational leadership role overseeing powder blending activities within a high-performing production environment. The role is ideal for someone with strong powder processing or bulk materials experience who can lead teams, drive efficiency, and ensure consistent product quality and compliance.
You will take full responsibility for the blending area, managing a team of operators and technicians while ensuring production targets are achieved safely and efficiently. The successful candidate will bring strong technical knowledge of blending processes alongside proven leadership skills within a regulated manufacturing environment.
Key responsibilities:- Manage day-to-day powder blending operations to meet production targets and quality standards
- Ensure blending processes deliver consistent product quality, homogeneity, and specification compliance
- Optimise processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance cost-effectiveness
- Lead, coach, and develop blending operators and technicians, promoting a strong safety culture
- Oversee equipment use, maintenance scheduling, and troubleshooting to minimise downtime
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance teams to ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, BRC, FDA, and ISO standards
- Monitor raw materials and finished goods inventory to maintain accurate stock control
- Analyse production data and implement continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
- Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Support new product introduction and formulation scale-up activities
- Experience in powder processing, blending, or bulk material handling
- Experience in a managerial or supervisory role within manufacturing
- Level 3 HACCP qualification
- Competitive salary
- Death in service
- Long service rewards
Powder Blending Manager in Hengoed employer: Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Join a top manufacturer known for its commitment to quality and compliance in powder blending. Located in a dynamic production environment, the company values safety and efficiency. The team is dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation in manufacturing processes.
