Job Opportunity: Slaughter Line Supervisor
Slaughter Line Supervisor - Ireland
Lead a team of skilled professionals to ensure efficient and safe operation of the slaughter line facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the intake, kill, evisceration, and storage of animals, ensuring compliance with regulations and company standards.
* Develop and implement plans to improve productivity, efficiency, and uptime performance of the slaughter line.
* Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure equipment is in good working condition and prevent downtime.
* Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly reports on activity, productivity, costs, deviations, initiatives, and actions.
* Ensure animal welfare from livestock vehicles through lairage to stunning, adhering to customer and regulatory requirements.
* Manage employee training and development, including SOPs management, operator training, and maintaining a comprehensive training matrix.
* Implement cost controls related to labor, absenteeism, and resource levels.
* Oversee Health and Safety requirements, conducting risk management meetings and supporting accident investigations.
* Manage the payment data collecting system, including SOPs and records from lairage to scales.
* Support change management and lean management initiatives, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Requirements:
* Management experience in an animal slaughter process.
* Strong understanding of production processes, maintenance, and equipment.
* Lean management and problem-solving experience.
* Excellent organizational and people management skills.
* Financial/KPI management experience.
* Awareness of personal responsibilities concerning H&S and Security requirements within the department.