Operations Manager

Operations Manager £60,000 to £70,000 + package Slough, Maidenhead, High Wycombe, Hemel Hempstead, Oxford, Aylesbury, Watford, region around HP15. This innovation and customer focussed business supplies food ingredients to the drinks, food and nutrition sectors including the plant based and vegan space. They invest in people and believe in developing people for mutual benefit. They are profitable and continue to grow through the provision of healthier, tastier and more sustainable foods. You’ll convert the strategy into action for the site and lead a committed team across production, warehouse, H&S and facilities. Assess, set and deliver operational standards to maximise efficiency in a safe, productive and collaborative working environment. As part of the leadership team, you will work closely with various internal departments and the broader business. If you are an experienced manufacturing or production manager looking to step up or currently in a operations manager job looking for a broader role, then this is a great opportunity for you! Experience/qualifications Experience within a food or food ingredients manufacturing environment. Degree and/or relevant experience qualified. Managed a complete production operation. Positive with other people. Keen attention to detail. Able to prioritise and make decisions. Able to collaborate with people across the wider business. Great written and oral communication skills. Able to organise time and work to deadlines. Knowledge of ERP systems or similar. For immediate consideration, please send your CV to...

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Buyer – Hybrid

Buyer – Hybrid £30,000 to £36,000 + package Slough, Maidenhead, High Wycombe, Hemel Hempstead, Oxford, Aylesbury, Watford, region around HP15. This innovation and customer focussed business supplies food ingredients to the drinks, food and nutrition sectors including the plant based and vegan space. They invest in people and believe in developing people for mutual benefit. They are profitable and continue to grow through the provision of healthier, tastier and more sustainable foods. You’ll be part of a procurement team working closely with existing suppliers as well as sourcing new suppliers. Negotiating terms to ensure raw materials are purchased on time and budget to maximise efficiency where possible. Be able to anticipate potential challenges and take advantage of opportunities. This is a key role within the wider company and you will work closely with various internal departments as well as with external parties. If you are an experienced purchasing assistant looking to step up or currently in a buying job looking for a broader role, then this is a great opportunity for you! Experience/qualifications Buying experience within an FMCG, material, component, food and/or equivalent manufacturing environment. Ideally CIPS or degree and/or relevant experience qualified. Positive with other people. Keen attention to detail. Able to prioritise and make decisions using data e.g. forecasting and trends. Able to collaborate with people across the wider business. Great written and oral communication skills. Able to...

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Regulatory Affairs Officer – Hybrid

Regulatory Affairs Officer – Hybrid £35,000 to £40,000 + package Slough, Maidenhead, High Wycombe, Hemel Hempstead, Oxford, Aylesbury, Watford, region around HP15. This innovation and customer focussed business supplies food ingredients to the drinks, food and nutrition sectors including the plant based and vegan space. They invest in people and believe in developing people for mutual benefit. They are profitable and continue to grow through the provision of healthier, tastier and more sustainable foods. You will be responsible for all regulatory matters across product, packaging, label and documentation compliance for current UK and EU legislation. This includes legal requirements for export and managing the specification and safety data systems. A genuinely broad role from allergen control and nutritional suitability through to product composition, IP oversight and your own projects. This is a key role within the wider company and you will work closely with various internal departments as well as with external parties. If you are an experienced specification technologist looking to step up or currently in a regulatory job looking for a broader role, then this is a great opportunity for you! Experience/qualifications Experience within a food or a food ingredients environment. Knowledge of UK and EU legislation. Ideally food science degree and/or relevant experience qualified. Positive and friendly with other people. Able to manage a small team. Able to collaborate with people across the wider business. Willing to...

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Export Coordinator

Export Coordinator To £35,000 + package Newport, Merthyr Tydfil, Monmouth areas, NP4 Wales Use your skills to support a growing export operation with a leading food manufacturer.  The business supplies innovative and delicious food products to a broad range of industry retailers and customers across the World. This is a business investing in people and equipment. They are profitable and enjoying growth through an effective plan. You will work with the export team to manage and coordinate export projects, raw materials, artwork, specifications, export documentation and packaging.  Liaising with both internal and external customers. Experience / Qualifications Experience within a food, food ingredients or a technical product manufacturing environment. Export and specification knowledge. Positive and friendly with other people. Able to collaborate with people across the wider business. Willing to get involved. Great written and oral communication skills. Able to organise time and work to project deadlines. Additional Information Knowledge of EU and international food specification requirements is a bonus. Internal auditing experience is useful. Good administration skills. Enjoy achieving results. Able to demonstrate initiative. For immediate consideration, please send your CV to dw@woodlandsrecruitment.co.uk today or call me on 07880 572755 We like to speak to every application, but due to the current climate this is not always possible. To ensure your application is not overlooked it is important that you emphasise any skills or work experience relevant to...

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Customer Service Coordinator – Hybrid

Customer Service Coordinator – Hybrid c£30,000 + benefits WR11 Commutable from Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Worcester, Evesham and Stratford-Upon-Avon areas. This business is an international leader in food manufacturing and ingredients distribution. They help customers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. They are a family-owned company who are committed to employees, products, customers and their positive business values.  You will be responsible for working with customers and internal teams to coordinate a high level of customer service. Organise product and commercial information to be correct and available. Experience / Qualifications Customer service experience. Food industry experience is ideal or a technical product environment can be considered.  Integrity and organisation skills. Able to use a CRM or similar. Salesforce or SAP knowledge is useful Customer focus. Positive and friendly with other people. Able to collaborate with people across the wider business. Enjoy being part of a team. Great written and oral communication skills. For immediate consideration, please send your CV to dw@woodlandsrecruitment.co.uk today or call me on 07880 572755 We like to speak to every application, but due to the current climate this is not always possible. To ensure your application is not overlooked it is important that you emphasise any skills or work experience relevant to this position. If you have not heard from us within 5 working days...

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Estimator Harlow

Overview: As part of an ambitious and growing group of companies, this recently acquired Essex based corporate interiors and refurbishment business is looking for an experienced and commercially astute estimator to join an established team. This is a long established profitable business that has successfully navigated Covid. Working closely with the Directors and Contracts Managers, the new Estimator will play a key role in the estimating and delivery of new enquiries to tender submission stage. You will be a detail orientated, experienced Estimator with demonstrable sector specific experience. As part of this established team you will be able to hit the ground running and deliver strong commercial outcomes. This office based role has lots of autonomy and future scope. This owner managed SME has a mature and values based culture which has been crafted over many years. You will be competent, personable, and driven. Reports to: Directors. Responsibilities and duties: • Extensive corporate interiors and refurbishments experience • Reading and reviewing internal and external designs • Take-off’s from designs, building up BoQ • Liaising with specialist subcontractors • Producing tender packs • Reviewing and scoring subcontractor tender returns • Working with Contracts Manager on tenders, including production of tender documentation • Reviewing and weighting tender enquires against price and margin • Liaising with all elements of the construction team • Assisting the production of handover documentation to delivery team upon...

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