Section Manager - Red Assembly

Section Manager

• 3s & 2s shift pattern, 06:00 – 18:00
• Highly competitive rewards package including Group Pension
• Access to MyRewards (Company scheme offering local and national benefits & discounts)
• Excellent career progression prospects at Bakkavor Pizza Holbeach and across the Bakkavor group

The Company

We're the biggest name you've never heard of. You've probably eaten our food - you just didn't realise it. We make innovative fresh products, with around 18,500 colleagues working across the UK, US and China. We’re the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry supplying meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers (including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose). We’re ambitious. We’re full of ideas. And we’re ready for more people who share our values and passion for quality to join us. 

This fantastic opportunity will be based at our Bakkavor Pizza site in Holbeach St Marks, Lincolnshire and employs around 1,100. The site specialises in making chilled pizzas and is 11 miles from Spalding, 13.5 miles from Boston, 18 miles from Wisbech, 23 miles from King's Lynn and 29 miles from Peterborough.

The role 

In this busy and exciting role, you will hold accountability for running shifts and driving the performance of dedicated lines in our food manufacturing facility. 
 
Ensuring a safe working environment and maintaining high standards of quality, food safety, and hygiene through Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) - will be top of your agenda. 
 
You will own the training and development of your team - actively coaching and mentoring individuals to the required level of competence and encouraging continuous improvement within the business. 
 
Another key focus will be compliance and you will be responsible for ensuring all audit requirements are fully met. 
 

About you 

If you have an in-depth knowledge of food production and inspirational people management skills - ideally with some experience of working in a fast-paced food manufacturing or FMCG environment, this could be the role for you. 
You will be energetic, punctual, proactive, and reliable with the ability to lead, guide, and motivate others towards achievement. 

Please click ‘Apply Now’ to be considered for this fantastic opportunity and to become part of our Proud Bakkavor family.