Supervisor, Technical Services

About the role

Saputo Dairy UK is looking for a Supervisor, Technical Services for its production site in Rothesay, Scotland. The site mainly makes dairy-free products such as Sheese, Cathedral City products and retailer own brands. The supervisor is a key member of the site food safety and management team, managing and developing hygiene systems and processes in line with site goals, and works closely with a hygiene team to help them grow into multi-skilled, flexible workers. The shift runs Monday to Friday, 6pm to 2.40am.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor, support and develop a team of 8-12 hygiene operatives
• Lead validation and verification of hygiene activities
• Play a key role in the internal audit team and execute relevant actions
• Ensure health and safety practices are followed
• Implement and monitor ATP testing, allergen positive release, Kosher, foreign body control and monitoring
• Lead investigations of out-of-spec hygiene results and drive improvements
• Keep CICs and SOPs up to date, review and refresh them, and train staff on the floor
• Ensure production facilities comply with company and retailer hygiene and GMP standards
• Ensure an effective listeria management plan is in place
• Ensure records are allocated and monitored against objectives
• Manage external hygiene services (laundry, chemicals, pest control) so they meet SLAs
• Collaborate with production and engineering colleagues on hygiene and H&S issues

Required profile

• Experience in a hygiene leadership position in a heavily regulated production or manufacturing environment
• Understanding of hygiene verification and validation
• Experience training and developing a high-performing team
• Knowledge of internal audit processes and requirements

What we offer

• Bonus scheme paid quarterly
• Pension contributions
• Health cash plan covering dental, eye care and more
• Access to Thrive, a 24-hour wellbeing app
• Life assurance
• Free parking
• Discounted branded products and My Staff Shop