Production Supervisor - Repack

Warrington Source: WhatJobs
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Overview

In this role you will lead a small repack and packing facility at Gousto Warrington, ensuring safe, on-time delivery of Gousto boxes. You will collaborate with Technical, Engineering and Planning to meet daily and weekly production plans while upholding GMP, food safety and quality standards. You will promote a safety-first culture, coach a small team, manage shifts and drive KPI performance in a fast-paced FMCG environment. This is a hands-on leadership role that supports Gousto’s mission to deliver great meals while maintaining high safety and quality.

Responsibilities

  • Embed a safety-first culture across the facility and ensure timely incident reporting
  • Foster food safety and quality culture with GMP, hygiene and technical standards
  • Investigate non-conformances and implement corrective actions
  • Ensure machinery safety and training for flow wrapping and packing equipment
  • Resource and manage shifts and labour within budget
  • Conduct performance management, PDP coaching, and investigations when needed
  • Lead shift briefings and assist with recruitment interviews
  • Oversee repack production to meet output, plan adherence and minimize waste
  • Restore smooth operation of multi-head weighers and flow wrappers with Engineering support
  • Maintain material control and product traceability; provide clear handovers and deputise for Production Manager

Key requirements

  • Supervisory/operational management experience in FMCG, food manufacturing, packing or repack
  • Hands-on with production/packing machinery, including flow wrapping or similar automated equipment
  • Knowledge of food safety, GMP, quality standards, traceability, allergen control, safe systems of work
  • Experience managing a small operational team with performance, attendance and development responsibilities
  • Strong labour-planning and prioritisation in fast-paced environments
  • Visible shop-floor leadership and problem-solving approach
  • Ability to interpret and manage KPIs with good computer literacy (Google Sheets or Excel)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication with cross-functional teams
  • Attention to detail and adaptability under pressure
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting safety, quality, output, and service targets
  • 沟通能力
  • Flow wrapping
  • Multi-head weighers
  • GMP
  • Food safety
  • Allergen control

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