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Production Supervisor (Food/Manufacturing)

Production Supervisor (Food/Manufacturing)

Ledbury
£30,000 – £40,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits + Pension + Holiday

Are you a Production Supervisor or similar with food industry experience looking to join a innovative start-up in fermentation and enjoy clear progression to senior or management with comprehensive training?

On offer is a chance to join a mission-driven start-up tackling deforestation and climate change with sustainable food ingredients, producing a palm oil alternative that produces 90% fewer greenhouse gases, revolutionizing the food industry. They are passionate professionals committed to making a significant impact on sustainability.

In this role, you will be responsible for safely and sustainably managing both upstream and downstream processes, operating production equipment, optimizing fermentation processes, and ensuring product quality through routine analytical testing. You’ll collaborate with a skilled manufacturing and scale-up team, focusing on scaling up precision fermentation processes

This role would suit a Production Supervisor or similar with food industry experience looking to join a innovative start-up in fermentation and enjoy clear progression to senior or management with comprehensive training.

The Role:

  • Manage upstream and downstream processes safely and sustainably.
  • Operate and optimize production equipment up to 6,000L capacity.
  • Perform routine analytical testing and prepare fermentation media and fermenters.

The Person:

  • Experienced within Biochemical engineering and bioprocessing, from small to large scale.
  • Knowledge of GMP, food safety, and risk assessments.
  • Master’s or Ph.D. biology, biotechnology, biochemistry, or a related field, with microbiology knowledge

Keywords: Biochemical, Bioprocessing, Fermentation, Sustainable, Food Safety, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Bioprocessing, Production Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Production Manager, Ledbury, Worcester, Hereford, Gloucester, Newport

Reference Number: BBBH14795

If you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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