Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with an award-winning specialist manufacturing company based in Oxfordshire and they are looking to recruit a Production Supervisor (Night Shift) on a permanent basis to their expanding team.Production Supervisor (Nights) - ROLE OVERVIEW The role of the Supervisor is to oversee and facilitate the safe and efficient running of a production area, by leading all members of the team in, maintaining the quality of the product, communicating production/maintenance schedules to the group, providing clear and concise hand overs between shifts and reporting results back to management. You must have a professional and positive ‘can do’ attitude that reflects the culture and high standards of the organization whilst able to motivate all team players to achieve specified quality standards, production targets, business objectives and communication across all business units.Production Supervisor (Nights) ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Quality• Compliance with product quality standards in accordance with the company quality manual and visual aids and reporting to Production Manager/Quality Department where required.• Control process flows within the unit ensuring all Quality and H&S standards are met.• Maintain the SCRAP log, ensuring all scrap is logged and all corrective actions are actioned.• Ensure all finished product leaving the production area is correctly and safely packaged ready for shipping.• Coordinate all raw materials coming into the unit ensuring it is of the correct specification to the BOM, correct quality, and within date.Cost• Monitor the unit, always looking to ‘continuously improve’ all aspects of the environment and working practices.• Optimising labour distribution according to priorities to deliver production requirements.• Ensure all machines are running optimally and are correct to the relevant setting documents.• Monitor, manage and reduce unit consumable costs.• Reduce the waste and scrap within the unit.Delivery• Monitor and communicate production requirements to and from the business and team using supplied production processes (Hand over sheets, registers, skills matrix, etc.).• Maintain planning schedule from sales order book to ensure customer demand is met ‘On Time In Full’.• Electronic booking of stock from shifts production output.• Ensure all machines are handed over to Maintenance in a “safe state” and at the correct time.• Carryout all tool changes to ensure they are completed efficiently to reduce machine downtime.• Ensure all machines are handed back to production in a “ready to run” condition.People Management• Rotation of staff within the team to ensure a good balance of skill sets and cross training.• Maintain skills matrix for your unit, identifying and acting upon skill gaps.• Educating the team on safe systems of work and correct handling of product and machinery, including PPE requirements.• Manage team motivation.Production Supervisor (Nights) - MANDATORY RESPONSIBILITIES All employees have the following responsibilities:• Working in accordance with the company health and safety policy to take reasonable care for their own and colleagues health and safety, reporting any incidents via your line manager or Health and Safety representative.• Refrain from intentionally misusing or recklessly interfering with anything that has been provided for health and safety reasons.• Adhere to the Company’s H&S requirements (i.e. risk assessments, work instructions and through training). • Work in accordance with information and training provided, and not undertake any task for which authorisation and / or training has not been given.Production Supervisor (Nights) - DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCETechnical• Experience working as a supervisor in a fast pasted, high pressured manufacturing environment• Forklift License• Lean techniques• Quality Inspections & Audits• Monitor and Track Production KPI’s• Understanding of TPM• Injection/Compression moulding experience• Tool changing experience• Machine setting experience• Robot programmingIT Skills• PC skills using Microsoft Office applicationsSoft Skills• Supervisory skills including, educating and motivating a team• Good communication skills, verbally and in writing• Issue resolution – covering product, process and personnel• Understanding of ‘Continuous Improvement’• Good team player, coach, mentor and motivator• Patient leader of peopleYou will report directly to the Production Manager on a day-to-day basis. All staff are required to work as part of a team, and therefore you can also expect to report into senior members of staff across other areas of the business. You may at times be required to support other roles and responsibilities within the business, in addition to your regular roles and responsibilities outlined above. Production Supervisor (Nights) previous suitable job titles: Manufacturing Supervisor, Production Manager, Production Shift Supervisor, Production Shift Manager, Nights Production Supervisor, Nights Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Team Leader, Manufacturing Team LeaderPlease apply ASAPDue to current high volumes of applications to our advertised jobs, we are unable to respond to every application. All successful candidates will be contacted as soon as possible.....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with an award-winning specialist manufacturing company based in Oxfordshire and they are looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an Electrical Bias on a permanent basis to their expanding team.
Mon - Fri Days + Overtime & Bens - flexible start times 7am/8am/9am
As a Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for the routine and preventative maintenance onsite.
Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) – Roles and Responsibilities
Carry out routine maintenance work and respond to equipment faults
Ensure all automation within the business operates efficiently and effectively by carrying out regular inspections and diagnosing faults
Overcome unplanned problems and where possible carry out repairs
Work with other maintenance engineers to design and implement a preventative maintenance plan
Work with specialist equipment, such as programable logic controllers (PLC)
Facilitate installations of new machinery, automation projects and partake in site improvement projects
Carry out all work in line with company Health and safety guidelines
Ensure that your working area is kept in a safe and tidy
Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) – Mandatory Responsibilities
All employees have the following responsibilities:
Working in accordance to the company health and safety policy to take reasonable care for their own and colleagues health and safety.
Adhere to the Company’s H&S requirements (i.e. risk assessments, work instructions and through training).
Work in accordance with information and training provided, and not undertake any task for which authorisation and / or training has not been given.
Desires, Knowledge, Skills and Experience
A proactive work ethic
Good at establishing working relationships with both internal staff and external suppliers, developing relationships and using those relationships to drive behaviours
Results oriented person that will constantly challenge the way things are done
Mechanical and hydraulic maintenance
Electrical maintenance
Injection / compression moulding
Qualifications: C&G/NVQ/BTEC/HNC/HND Electrical Engineering
Maintenance Engineer previous suitable job titles: Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Electrical Engineer, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Shift Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Technician
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Early Years Level 5 Practitioner's roles and responsibilities will include:
Looking after the health and wellbeing of the child, such as feeding babies and changing their nappies
Observing children's progress and development and keeping a record of this to collaborate and communicate with parents
Helping children to develop core skills, such as numeracy and literacy. This could be by reading stories or playing counting games
Providing a safe and enabling environment for children to work in. This would require adhering to the learning environment's procedures and policies
Teaching to the curricular requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework
Taking children on trips or outings outside of lesson time
Encouraging physical activities to keep children active
Supporting children's mental health, fostering an environment where children find help if they need it. This may include reaching out to children, checking in, and working with other teams to prevent or solve any issues
Boosting life skills, such as cooking or using money in age-appropriate activities
Supporting communication and social skills to help children interact with those around them
Helping children with educational disabilities or needs with their studies. Some practitioners may have specific training to cater for specific needs
Ensure staff are deployed effectively to suit and enhance the learning environment, prioritising the safety and wellbeing of all children
Support the practice of others. Lead and manage across all areas, aspects and environments
Demonstrate leaderful practice through the effective deployment of resources and practitioners
Training:Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.Training Outcome:For the successful candidate, there may be the opportunity for further progression and employment.Employer Description:Rosewood Nursery, set in a charming period building, is comfortably nestled in a quiet residential area a short distance from the bustling Chipping Norton Town Centre. Our facility provides a safe and welcoming environment, offering bright, well-equipped rooms that feel like home. We operate 51 weeks a year, from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, and are closed only for the week of Christmas and bank holidays. We provide care and early years education for up to 45 children, ranging from babies as young as six weeks to children up to five years old. Our inclusive approach welcomes children with additional needs, and our trained, supportive staff provide tailored care and support. The nursery features a large outdoor garden for play and exploration, complete with a separate area specifically designed for our youngest ones. At Rosewood Nursery, your child's development is our primary mission. We foster an environment that nurtures confidence, stimulates curiosity, and enhances social skills. We deeply value our relationship with parents, considering you as essential partners in your child's learning journey. To accommodate parents, our nursery offers ample parking space for safe and easy drop-offs and pick-ups.Working Hours :We are open all year and open from 7.30am - 6.00pm, Monday to Friday. Hours will be on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The role will involve:
Working alongside the head chef & sous chef to enhance skills and understanding of an active kitchen environment.
Working as part of the team during prep time and services.
Preparing, cooking and presenting food to company specification.
Keeping the kitchen clean, tidy and hygienic at all times.
Working safely around kitchen equipment, monitor and dealing with any maintenance issues.
Keeping up to date with new products, menus and promotions.
Adhering to company policies and procedures and licensing laws.
Being involved and contributing to staff meetings.
Perks of the role:
Career development opportunities
Opportunity to write specials and contribute to menus
Christmas off work
Team days where you will learn more about the produce we use
Hot meal during event day shifts
The ideal candidate will ideally:
Be passionate about cooking, love the industry and have an eagerness to learn.
Have a love for seasonal ingredients.
Be ambitious to grow your career and aspire to be a Head Chef in the future.
Be able to work calmly under pressure.
Have an understanding of knife skills or knowledge.
Bring energy to the team and demonstrate enthusiasm for the role and cooking.
Training:
Commis Chef Level 2
Training with Milton Keynes College
Ongoing training, support and development with the employer
Food and Allergen training
Training Outcome:A permanent position may be on offer upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship.Employer Description:Ross & Ross Events are a wedding catering company located in Oxfordshire, driven by a deep-rooted love of good food and a commitment to delivering exceptional service. Since 2015, the stellar team has provided fresh and flavorful meals for all types of wedding celebrations. The dedicated chefs and events team devise bespoke menus tailored to you and your preferences. Every ingredient on our plates has a story to tell. We pride ourselves on our locally sourced ingredients, impeccable service and our passionate and experienced team. Whether it be a fine-dining or family-style sharing, everything centers around making your day personal, memorable and unique.Working Hours :Varied days and shift patterns including weekends.Skills: Attention to detail,Initiative,Creative....Read more...
