Area Manager

About The Role
Join the Samworth Brothers Team and Take your next step with Samworth Brothers! become part of our dynamic family!
At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: -
Enhanced pension scheme
Private health scheme
Employee discount scheme
Experience annual pay reviews
Profit related pay
Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
The Opportunity We have the opportunity for you to join our team as a Packing Area Manager working on the Night Shift Monday - Thursday 18:00 - 06:00, responsible for the department when on shift and will be responsible for making decisions concerning management of personnel, production and its quality, cost control, safety and service in the absence of direct line management being present. Some of what you can expect to be doing includes:
Line Management of the leaders and Operators in area of responsibility.
Responsible for all 'People' processes within area of responsibility and training and developing teams.
Responsible for recruitment, colleague movements and succession planning.
Managing effective Performance management within area of responsibility
Ensuring communication channels within area of responsibility are robust and delivers the right messages in a timely manner to all colleague as required.
Creating a positive culture to foster good morale and good working conditions for colleague.
Personally demonstrates and encourages inter-departmental working to achieve business objectives.
Ensuring all colleagues are working to the correct standards, processes and specifications etc. and are working towards a 'right first time' ethos.
The Ideal Candidate
We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: -
Previous experience of manufacturing operations (essential)
Line management experience to include performance management and development
Customer contact and 'visitor' liaison capability
Computer literate and competent in the use of Microsoft applications
We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role.
Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member - you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us! About Us We are a fourth-generation family business producing high quality own-label products for many of the UK's best-known retailers along with our own brands including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris and Walker & Son. We employ over 10,000 people in well-invested modern food manufacturing sites around the country.
At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers.
Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.
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