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RE People Ltd
Manor Park Place
Rutherford Way
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL51 9TU
Tel: 01242 505400
Email: jillw.540E757E5.0@applybe.com
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Packhouse Manager - 210449
Hereford
Job Title: Packhouse Manager (6-Month Contract)
Location: Herefordshire
Salary: Competitive
An established and expanding fruit production business in Herefordshire is seeking an experienced Packhouse Manager to lead all operations within the packhouse. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the practical experience to step up into a leadership role, this is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee the overall management and supervision of the packhouse, ensuring efficiency and high standards.
* Train, lead, and motivate a diverse team to achieve production targets.
* Ensure compliance with Food Safety & Hygiene Regulations , BRC standards, and customer requirements.
* Manage packhouse departments including Admin, QC, Housekeeping, Despatch, Cold Stores, and Production Lines .
* Plan daily production, ensuring orders are packed and processed efficiently while minimizing waste.
* Maintain high-quality standards by ensuring customer specifications are met.
* Liaise with growers, marketing desks, and key stakeholders to manage stock effectively.
* Oversee Health & Safety, Ethical Trading, Site Security, and Food Safety Culture .
* Organize engineers and contractors for equipment maintenance.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
What We're Looking For:
* Proven experience in a similar role within large-scale horticultural or food production operations.
* Experience with soft fruit is desirable but not essential.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, motivate, and develop teams.
* Attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards .
* Ability to work flexibly, particularly during peak periods.
* Ambitious and proactive approach to business management and process improvement.
What's on Offer?
* Competitive salary package.
* Relevant training and excellent career progression opportunities.
* A supportive and dynamic working environment.
This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a key operational role in a growing business. If you have the experience and ambition to succeed, we would love to hear from you!
To Apply: Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience to jillw@rerecruitment.com
Salary: Market related
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