Job Description

Hygiene Front Line Manager

Long Clawson Dairy (Clawson Farms)

Based: Long Clawson (LE14 4PJ)

Salary: Up to 38,000.00 + Great Benefits

Hours: Monday to Friday - 5:00pm to 1:00am

Why Clawson?

We are a truly unique business! Our award-winning cheese is considered a national treasure, and we have over a hundred years of cheesemaking experience. From our dairy farmers' cooperative through our modern factories and on to our multiple customers from all over the world, our Protected Designation of Origin Stilton is a British heritage brand to be truly proud of.

Our people are experts in their craft - they care passionately about what they do, have great integrity, constantly innovate and stick together.

We are looking for a Hygiene Front Line Manager to join the Clawson family situated in both the picturesque village of Long Clawson, just 6 miles from Melton Mowbray and the picturesque village of Bottesford, just 7.5 miles from Grantham, 8 Miles from Bingham and 18 miles from Nottingham.

What you'll do

At Clawson, the hygiene team are at the heart of everything we do, ensuring a clean and safe environment for our team to thrive and deliver excellence every day.

Our values and what you will be doing.

We Care

Ensure that Health & Safety procedures, Quality/Hygiene standards and company Rules, procedures and policies are always adhered to. Assist with the delivery of training for the teams when needed. Reporting of issues as they arise, which may impact on product quality, production /hygiene activities, and environmental issues.

Togetherness

Conduct weekly team briefings across all departments using the 4-box grid design. Ensure a robust system of handovers directly to the hygiene manager on a weekly basis which will include the hygiene KPI's.

Passion

Strive to improve productivity and cost reduction through control of wastes and loses, e.g. water, detergents and time by ensuring the teams are working efficiently. Weekly auditing of areas to ensure that the finish standards including the methodology are to the correct standards. To ensure that periodic cleaning is up to date.

Innovation

Encourage teamwork and develop new ways of working within your team. Work closely with the hygiene manager to make improvements and promote the hygiene department within the company. Support in the creation and amendments of the HIC's/CIC's and ensure that they are up to date. Support in the upkeep of the department task/cleaning/COSHH risk assessments.

Integrity

Manage the Team leaders, providing support and guidance, supporting in conducting performance development reviews, disciplinary and investigations issues, and ensuring training plans are up to date via the training matrix. Implement corrective actions from GMP, Finish standard audits and external audits. Liaise with the engineering department to sign off on hygiene standards.

What are we looking for?

Previous and proven Hygiene managerial experience within the food manufacturing industry. Excellent people management and communication skills. Current intermediate food hygiene certificate (to be achieved within 12 months). Self-motivated and able to motivate others. Experience with HIC's / CIC's . Understanding of COSHH . Good level of numeracy and literacy to carry out area reporting activities. Understanding of KPI's. Good I.T skills including Excel and word. Must be able to prioritise task and deadlines. Must be able to work on own initiative. Ambitious, driven and passionate about making improvements. Adaptable / flexible to meet requirements and demands of the hygiene department during seasonal fluctuations. IOSH or equivalent trained. Experience of carrying out risk assessments

Benefits include:

Competitive salary Pension Scheme Company Profit Related Bonus Life Assurance Clawson Connect (Rewards and savings portal) Plus many others

Shift pattern: Monday to Friday 17:00-01:00

Because of the nature of our business and the responsibilities of your role, we may occasionally ask for your flexibility to work extra hours, weekends, or shifts during busy seasonal periods. We appreciate your support in helping us meet these demands!

Does this sound like you?

Then we would love to hear from you, send us your CV using the link below.

Excited about the role, but your experience or qualifications don't perfectly match everything in the job description? We would encourage you to still apply. Studies have shown that some people, particularly from minority groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.

We are dedicated to building belonging, empowering our colleagues to be their true self by offering a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. You may just be the right candidate for this role, or other future roles across our business.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 38,000.00 per year

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person