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Company Description At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity. But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds. Job Description Process Production Manager (Pre-cook) Monday to Friday 7.30am to 3.30pm Heanor Valeo Foods are on the lookout for a passionate and driven Process Production Manager (Pre-cook) to join our production crew at our Matthew Walker site in Heanor and help us sprinkle some sparkle onto our operations. As the Process Production Manager (Pre-cook) you will support the Manufacturing Manager in delivering the vision, strategy and the day to day tactical plan for the factory, including food safety requirements. Critically review and monitor operating results to ensure the operation is working inside plan, yield, wastage, energy, labour and material costs and to specifically update and recommend action to the Manufacturing Manager. Managing a team of Team Leaders & production staff to ensure products are produced to agreed standards, in the correct volumes, in a safe and timely manner and in a cost effective way. Key Responsibilities • Achievement of area KPIs/Operational goals/metrics – accidents/incidents, food safety, variances, quality, overheads, volume, OEE, finished goods stock levels to target, headcount, absence, • Delivery of area plan against budget, • Define and deliver continuous improvement activity, • Embedding of appropriate behaviours across the workforce within the area, • Carry out 1-1s with direct reports, • Best in class audit achievements across area, • Drive levels of accountability across area of responsibility Qualifications Key Experience / Skills and Knowledge needed for this role: • Experience of challenging targets in a FMGC or food manufacturing background., • Operating in a working environment where Lean manufacturing is established or has experience of transforming an existing operation using Lean manufacturing techniques., • Building high performing teams within world class operations, • Demonstrable ability in Manufacturing best practice techniques, • Ability to engage front line employees and mobilise teams in pursuit of common goals, • Demonstrated knowledge of understanding areas of quality control, crisis management, health, safety, environment and effective cost management, • Organisation and scheduling of projects, tasks and resources and set up and monitor timescales and plans., • Sound commercial skills with experience of a customer-focused business, • KPIs/cost control improvement through measurement., • Level 4 Management Qualification or equivalent, • Good knowledge of IT skills (email, Excel, Word, SAP), • Lean Manufacturing, • Exceptional leadership and communications skills Additional Information What we offer you in return • Monday to Friday 7.30 to 3.30 shift, • Matched pension scheme up to 10%, • Death in service, • Cycle to work scheme, • Retailer discount platform, • Staff discount, • And plenty more!

Diesel has long been a leading pioneer in denim and casual fashion, known for moving outside and ahead of trends in its industry. While retaining always its DNA, in recent years Diesel has evolved into the world of premium casual wear, becoming a true alternative to the established luxury market. Diesel is a truly worldwide organization. It is present in more than 80 countries with 5,000 points of sale, including more than 400 company owned stores. Key Responsibilities • Establish and implement regular action plans in cooperation with Retail Manager, to develop sales for each product category and clientele (both local and tourist), • Be aware of local trading environment and its impact on sales. Act as a brand ambassador to strengthen relationship with VIP clientele., • Ensure adequate client and prospect databases, • Support and manage omni-channel activities (in store pick-up, etc.) ensuring the full compliance with corporate standard and guidelines., • Meet inventory accuracy, review merchandise assortment on a regular basis. Plan and act to optimize stock level and stock mix to reflect sales, buying trends and customer demands., • Execute all procedures and processes defined by the company., • Comply with stock protection and maintain loss reduction standards., • Achieve financial objectives proposing action plans and be able to adapt quickly and efficiently to any situation., • Hire passionate people and coach the growth and development of the team in providing, • excellent and specialized customer service to transform each client experience into dreamlike moments., • Develop meaningful and loyal client relationships through personal connections and, • CRM initiatives as well as to ensure the application of OTB standards (Selling, • Ceremony, Visual guidelines, Grooming standards, procedures etc.), • Keep momentum going towards long-term strategy despite short-term pressures while, • developing strategic plans to achieve long-term store and organizational goals, • Analyzes CRM data, proposes in-store CRM activities using the data, propose and, • implements the activities to win new customers and retain existing customers., • Networks with department stores, shopping areas and neighborhood stores to, • exchange information, • Establishes and maintains a safety management system of the store facility, stocks,, • equipment, • Respond properly in the event of disasters (earthquakes, fires, typhoons, thefts ..), • Plans and implements sales objectives on a daily and monthly basis., • Evaluates staff performance and provides them with feedback and coaching., • Streamlines the workflow and creates staff shifts., • Ensures stores are properly cleaned and maintained (windows, furniture, lighting, etc.), • Analyzes and reports on sales, competitors, regional and market trends and other variables., • Sets up and maintains effective VMD based on the VMD guidelines You • Will be part of a passionate team that believes creativity and fun rules the world. We, • challenge the ordinary in everything we do, stimulate proactivity and foster team spirit, • among our people., • Will be able to develop your skills and grow in a dynamic and innovative environment., • Undertake work with a high degree of integrity, leading by example in every situation., • Take action and ownership, ensuring a dreamlike client experience for our clients and, • handling your team and clients with personal care and empathy, • Are a leader, a nurturer, a natural connector with a passion for helping others develop, • and express their true potential, • Take ownership of your store with an entrepreneurial spirit, developing and sharing your store vision and being accountable for results., • Design, lead and drive store strategy to achieve the best sales performance, by understanding client desires and creating a 360° experience for the client, • Play an active role in supporting your team on the selling floor, to drive individual and team objectives. Actively engage in wider community and seek inspiration from other, • industries to form a cohesive team focused on creating an energetic, exciting,, • innovative and approachable environment. Key Requirements • Bachelor degree or above;, • Previous Store Management experience, • Experience from a luxury brand and English knowledge is a must;, • Strong leadership skills to inspire, motivate and build respectful working relationships;, • Self-motivated, able to work autonomously and results driven;, • Excellent communication, interpersonal, coaching and feedback skills;, • Passion for the Brand, • Digital awareness and interest, with an ability to comfortably navigate social media and, • e-commerce sites. #DSL Privacy policy available here:

Diesel has long been a leading pioneer in denim and casual fashion, known for moving outside and ahead of trends in its industry. While retaining always its DNA, in recent years Diesel has evolved into the world of premium casual wear, becoming a true alternative to the established luxury market. Diesel is a truly worldwide organization. It is present in more than 80 countries with 5,000 points of sale, including more than 400 company owned stores. Key Responsibilities • Act and think first of the client and their experience, you have an in-depth knowledge of the desires, needs and expectations of clients, • Welcome and assist each client providing an excellent in-store experience at all times, • Be a master at storytelling and at the art of asking engaging questions, • Create a long-term authentic bond with clients by making them feel the experience is truly about them, • Deal effectively with customer complaints by liaising with the line manager when necessary., • Demonstrate active leadership on the selling floor, to drive individual and team objectives and be accountable for sales results, • Be proactively engaged in cross selling with all Departments and maximizes sales opportunity in order to achieve individual sales target and KPIs., • Prove Brand and product knowledge, • Manage payment operations including return, refund, remote sales, tax-free in a punctual and accurate manner, • Ensure and maintain the shop floor and visual display high standard, complying with, • Company operational guidelines and stock procedures., • Contribute to ensure a high level of security and is attentive to prevent product thefts, including tagging garments and merchandise on the floor, • Think innovatively about how we can improve and generate new ways, be up-to-date with new fashion trends and competitors, • Develop and nurture meaningful and loyal client relationships through personal connections and CRM initiatives, • Manage and drive sales by understanding client desires and create a hand-crafted experience for the client to achieve the best sales performance You • Caring, authentic, passionate trusted client advisor: an intuitive sales associate with, • a passion for style, • A powerful communicator, handling clients with personal care and empathy and putting the client at the center of every decision, • Courageous with ideas and innovative in your approach, always ready to grow and learn Key Requirements • Previous experience in sales roles; Experience in structured Fashion Luxury/Retail, • Companies is a plus;, • Passionate in Retail , Client service and commercial mindset;, • Excellent understanding of the luxury sector and product sensitivity;, • Strong communication skills ;, • Willingness evolve in the organization, willingness to relocate is a plus;, • Digitally aware and open to new ways of working #DSL Privacy policy available here: