Trainee Supervisor - Retail

About Kepak: Kepak Group is an Irish company and one of Europe’s leading meat processors. Kepak have a portfolio of market leading brands including Rustlers, Big Al’s, John Stone, Stript Snacks and Celtic Beef. At Kepak, our ambition to grow as a business is equalled only by our ambition to grow the careers and personal satisfaction of our people. What to expect in the job? • Responsible for the daily operation of retail packing production lines and teams within the Retail Packing Hall ensuring that all KPI’s are achieved. • Activities include but are not limited to, machine set up and running, quality control, data input, batch paperwork completion, liaising with support teams, minimising downtime and clear communication. • The Trainee Supervisor will ensure that product quality is always maintained and is directly responsible for communicating the actual line requirements to the production team. • The Trainee Supervisor will ensure that the production plan is delivered so that our customer gets what they want, when they want it and within specification. • To be a role model for the reporting line team, leading by example in relation to Safety, Quality, GMP and general good work ethic. • This is a hands-on role where you will lead the team by working with the team. Please note: The factory is situated in a location with limited access to public transport, so reliable private transport is recommended. Working hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM or 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM Requirements What we need from you? • Previous experience supervising a team within a production or warehouse environment is desirable. • Proactively drive down costs through innovative solutions and a commitment to continuous improvement. • Exhibit strong leadership qualities at all times. • Maintain a heightened sense of urgency and promptness in actions. • Take initiative by identifying tasks that need attention without waiting for direction. • Embrace a positive, can-do mindset. • Commit to upholding our core business values. Benefits What can we offer you? • Subsidised canteen • Free parking • Cash sales available • Flexibility of holiday planning • Pension contribution • Paid first break • 30 mins for second break • Permanent contract • Career progression Note: This factory is located in an area that is not easily accessible by public transport. #IND