Site Hygiene Manager

Kerry and her team across Hygiene and Technical are looking for a team of around 15 Hygiene professionals to work at and set up/maintain a new site in Rochdale. This will be a state of the art facility and one of the largest investments in the food industry since Brexit, supporting Danish Crowns investment in the UK and its continued growth strategy.

Area of Responsibility

Manager of the hygiene function across site and general support of operations across Night shift being the most senior person on site at this time.

Specific Tasks

· To manage, monitor and improve hygiene standards across the site and drive CAYGO standards

· Ensure effective day to day management of hygiene team in accordance with production hygiene requirements to maintain high standards of work across the factory

· Management of specific periodical hygiene tasks

· Management of all records of work undertaken and training requirements of hygiene team

· Management of stock control of hygiene goods and ordering of consumables where required

· Act as point of contact for any hygiene related audit requirements

· Ensuring stock management of PPE

· Requirement to be part of the extended food safety auditing team and to work closely with the QA team on day to day issues

· Full equipment strip downs and deep cleans

· Implement and maintain management information systems to aid the management of and reporting of Hygiene KPI's including Microbiological Standards, Effective Labour Utilisation, Stock control Management Systems, Budget Management and Cleaning Schedules

Ensure compliance to the site Quality Management System

Provide leadership and training for personnel to complete production line and facility cleaning

Ensures efficient use of labour, chemicals, tools and equipment to ensure cleaning meets the requirements of the hygiene plan

Ensures compliance to Occupational Health & Safety and Environmental Safety Programmes. In addition, provides a safe working environment and safe employees

Ensures Continuous Improvement for hygiene at factory level

Responsible for the hygiene and deep cleaning budget ensuring that the cost centre is controlled effectively.

The role is site wide and includes responsibility for the in-depth cleaning of all food production machinery, all none food production equipment, storage equipment inc. structural surfaces including high-level overheads, pipes, lights & extraction systems

Management of a hygiene team performing daily hygiene tasks and contractors performing more specialised cleans.

The role also includes participation in site external audits and carrying out a number of site internal audits according to the technical schedule

Relevant Experience/ Qualifications

• Proven experience working within a Hygiene Manager role, in food or drink manufacturing
• A good communicator and relationship builder, capable of developing cross-functional relationships across the business
• Good influencing skills, able to motivate others to improve performance
• Hands-on, highly visible and credible on the shop floor
• Good communication skills with a focus on English and Maths expected. Due to niche requirement of site, specific training should be expected and can be given where required
• Recognised Industry level training inc. COSHH, NEBOSH, IOSH, HACCP, Food Hygiene Certification
• Degree or Diploma level or hands-on experience based equivalence

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £39,600.00-£42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Free flu jabs
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Store discount
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Littleborough, OL16 4SY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• 2 years Managerial Experience

Experience:

• cleaning: 4 years (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: BTM Hygiene Manager