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HR Manager
Permanent
  • Buckinghamshire
  • c£45,000 plus private healthcare

Location: BuckinghamshireOverview: Are you looking to take the next step in your HR career? Do you thrive in a role where organisation, problem-solving, and people skills come together? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! About you…•    A background in Food Manufacturing would be advantageous but not essential•    As a HR Manager, you will need previous experience in a similar role•    CIPD Qualification Level 5 (above or working to)•    Experience with recruitment and employee lifecycle, payroll and understanding operations will be beneficial.•    Knowledgeable in employment law and comfortable leading on ER cases•    You will be a pragmatic and approachable HR Manager, with the ability to influence at all levels What will you be doing?•    As HR manager, you will lead on all HR functions: recruitment, onboarding, performance management, employee relations, training & development, and reward.•    Partner with managers and supervisors to coach and advise on people issues, from conduct to capability•    Ensure compliance with UK employment law, health & safety requirements, and company policies•    Oversee absence management, shift patterns, and workforce planning to support production needs•    The HR Manager will manage any external HR/ER advisors and liaise with trade union/employee representatives if needed What can they offer you?  The opportunity to work with a collaborative company on the verge incredible growth, you will have opportunities to upskill yourself and have a genuine input with important business decisions. We are seeking applications from talented HR Managers, Human Resource Specialists, HR Advisors, HR Generalists, HR business Partners, HR Representatives, who live within London, Slough, Watford, Reading, High Wycombe, Aylesbury, Iver and the surrounding areas.  How to ApplyIf you have the desired qualifications and experience, please send your CV quoting re JO/TNT/1985 or call 0161 399 1575 / 07830 944145 for a confidential discussion. True North Talent is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to the food manufacturing and FMCG industries. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across food manufacturing Operations Jobs, food manufacturing Engineering jobs, food manufacturing Technical jobs, food manufacturing NPD jobs, food manufacturing Supply Chain jobs and food manufacturing Commercial jobs. We may hold your data, as per our privacy policy detailed on our website. We are only able to consider candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants.

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Production Supervisor
Permanent
  • Greater Manchester
  • c£32,000 per annum

Location: Greater ManchesterOverview: Are you a strong leader with a passion for food manufacturing? Do you thrive in fast paced manufacturing environments? Are you keen to develop yourself and others? If you are then this role is perfect for you!  This role is 10pm – 6am shift Monday to Friday About You:•    Strong leadership experience within a fast-paced environment. •    Strong ability to coach and develop direct reports.•    Experience working within FMCG/Manufacturing.•    The Production Supervisor will need experience using MS Office and SAP.  What will you be doing?•    Leading, managing and developing the team. •    Ensure the efficient and effective running of the production lines. •    As Production Supervisor, you will be driving continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality. •    Ensure conformance with HSE legislation and company policy.  What can they offer you?My client is a well-respected food manufacturing company with a strong reputation for quality. They are keen on providing progression and development opportunities, champion a good work/life balance and give autonomy for you to use your experience within the business.  We are seeking applications from talented Production Supervisors, Shift Supervisors and Production Team Leaders, who live within Bolton, Manchester, Rochdale, Preston, Blackburn and the surrounding areas.  How to ApplyIf you have the desired qualifications and experience, please send your CV quoting re JO/TNT/1914 or call 0161 399 1575 / 07830 944145 for a confidential discussion. True North Talent is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to the food manufacturing and FMCG industries. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across food manufacturing Operations Jobs, food manufacturing Engineering jobs, food manufacturing Technical jobs, food manufacturing NPD jobs, food manufacturing Supply Chain jobs and food manufacturing Commercial jobs. We may hold your data, as per our privacy policy detailed on our website. We are only able to consider candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants.

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Senior NPD Technologist
Permanent
  • Greater Manchester
  • c£40,000

Location: Greater Manchester Overview: Are you looking to take the next step in your career as an NPD Technologist? Do you thrive in a creative environment where innovation is at the forefront of the process? If so, this position is worth discussing today! About You:•    A genuine foodie that enjoys creating a range of cuisines and preferably has a Food Science or similar degree – not essential. •    As the Senior NPD Technologist, you will need reasonable experience within a similar role within Food Manufacturing.•    Comfortable presenting to major stakeholders•    Creativity, forward thinking and a can-do attitude will take you far with this business. What will you be doing?•    You will be part of a small team, reporting into the Commercial NPD Manager.•    You will have direct contact with major customer accounts, managing EPD and NPD projects from concept to launch.•    Working closely with the process and specifications teams to work to project deadlines.•    The NPD Technologist will be sourcing new ingredients to fit customer and site requirements and costs.  What can they offer you?The client is a well-respected food manufacturing company with a strong reputation for quality with excellent development opportunities here, they’ll have a detailed and structured plan and opportunities to upskill you on the job – with leadership responsibilities being part of the day to day. We are seeking applications from talented We’re looking to speak to Senior NPD Technologists, NPD Technologists, Development Technologists, Food Technologist, Process Technologist, New Product Technologists and Concept Technologists, who live within Bolton, Manchester, Rochdale, Preston, Blackburn and the surrounding areas.  How to ApplyIf you have the desired qualifications and experience, please send your CV quoting re JO/TNT/1783 or call 0161 399 1575 / 07830 944145 for a confidential discussion. True North Talent is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to the food manufacturing and FMCG industries. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across food manufacturing Operations Jobs, food manufacturing Engineering jobs, food manufacturing Technical jobs, food manufacturing NPD jobs, food manufacturing Supply Chain jobs and food manufacturing Commercial jobs. We may hold your data, as per our privacy policy detailed on our website. We are only able to consider candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants.

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Amazing company, the professionalism, kindness and support from Carole was outstanding, she made everything happen so smoothly; the best experience ever!

Senior Process Technologist