Job Location : Livingston, UK
Company description:
Company Description
We are FBC UK, Fox's Burton's Companies! ……And we bake the UK's most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge). FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton's Biscuits and Fox's Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company. We are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox's, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few. We are proud manufacturing partners to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names. We bake our incredible biscuits at eight bakeries across the UK, located at Isle of Arran, Livingston, Blackpool, Llantarnam, Edinburgh, Kirkham, Batley & Dorset and our HQ in St Albans. Together, we employ circa 4,000 amazing colleagues across all our locations. We are currently the second biscuit manufacturer in the UK market with a strong ambition of becoming UK Market Leader.
Whilst we know that we have delicious products we also know that that the key ingredient to our success is our people, and the passion we have for our brands. You could be the jammy to our dodger, party ring to our Fox’s or the choc-chip to our Maryland?! We knead people with innovative ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the commitment to drive FBC UK to success. We are committed to building an inclusive workforce that feels empowered to build a fulfilling and successful career. By embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) we create a supportive environment for people to thrive and strive to have more positive impact. We understand that having formal and on-the-job learning opportunities is key to our colleagues’ professional and personal growth. We are committed to providing an environment where everyone can learn from each other and grow through a variety of learning experiences. Our colleagues make our business special. With strong community values, we believe FBC UK is a more prosperous and fun place to work when people feel free to be themselves. We believe in the power of being authentic, entrepreneurial, and supporting each other whilst meeting our business goals.
Job description:
About the Role
Responsibility for leading a team within a shift delivering against a range of safety, cost and quality KPIs. Supporting the delivery of operational strategy and will be responsible for successfully managing the delivery of site operations improvement plans.
Main Responsibilities
In this role, you will be responsible for continuously improving the quality system to eradicate repeat failures and developing our operations system to maximize performance. You will lead the operations team to enhance plant output and ensure the delivery of customer service plans. Achieving financial budget targets aligned with key performance indicators (KPIs) such as waste, TOS, efficiency, and machine uptime will be crucial. You will work in partnership with site functions and engineering to meet daily, weekly, monthly, and annual targets.
Supporting the creation of a positive working culture through clear and consistent leadership is essential. You will support and develop your team by recognizing and rewarding performance through regular reviews. Motivating and coaching your shift team in effective decision-making, promoting autonomy and accountability, and fostering ownership to enhance engagement at all levels will be key aspects of your role.
You will adhere to and deliver the site labor standard, managing overtime figures in line with the budget. Ensuring that our people are trained to run the lines efficiently and meet legal requirements is vital. You will keep our people safe by ensuring risk assessments, safety inspections, and accident investigations are completed to the correct standards and within the required timescales. Managing absence to deliver budget and resolving any time and attendance or payroll queries will also be part of your responsibilities.
Who we are looking for
Diversity Statement
FBC UK is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at FBC UK. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.
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