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Description At Weetabix, we believe that diverse teams drive better ideas, stronger decisions, and a more inclusive workplace for everyone . We're committed to building an organisation where people from all walks of life feel they belong—where different voices, experiences, and backgrounds are valued and respected. Closing date: 4th November 2026 Interview process: Two Stage Interview Process Working pattern: 24/7 Panama Shift Pattern As a Lead Engineer, you will provide day-to-day engineering leadership for a manufacturing shift, ensuring equipment and processes run safely, reliably, and efficiently. Working closely with a team of multi-skilled engineers, you will coordinate planned maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and support strong shift performance. Balancing hands-on technical expertise with people leadership, you will support skills development, uphold high engineering standards, and ensure maintenance is delivered effectively. You will play a key role in maximising asset uptime, reducing downtime, and enabling the shift to consistently achieve production, safety, and quality targets. We're happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Just let us know how we can support you. Key Responsibilities Deploy resources effectively to minimise downtime, remove bottlenecks, and improve productivity. Support performance management, coaching, and development planning, including apprentices. Provide hands-on technical support to resolve breakdowns and maintain safe, efficient operations. Produce shift reports, including engineering performance, breakdown trends, and operational impact. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Food Safety, company standards, and statutory requirements. Manage Permit to Work processes and the safe control of contractors and high-risk activities. Maintain accurate CMMS records, ensuring quality data and timely job completion. Coach and develop engineering and production colleagues to build capability. Support engineering activities across multiple production facilities in a fast-paced environment. Lead root cause investigations and implement effective corrective and preventive actions. Respond to major breakdowns, driving rapid fault resolution and reducing downtime. Collaborate with engineering and operational teams to improve reliability, performance, and continuous improvement. Support wider business needs through additional duties as required. The Ingredients Key Know How: Engineering maintenance expertise across mechanical, electrical and control systems in complex manufacturing Experience developing engineering capability, including assisting teams and apprentices across maintenance and improvement activities Proficient in Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), using data to improve planning and inform outcomes Clear insight of manufacturing operations and impact on Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), downtime, cost, quality and waste Ability to work jointly with production and engineering teams to align maintenance planning, scheduling and continuous improvement Your Bowl of Perks (Benefits) Competitive Salary & Annual Flexible benefits We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career, and life outside work. Annual bonus Double-matched pension scheme (up to 12% from us) Discounted Weetabix products To support our employees, we also offer: Access to 24/7 counselling service (via Grocery Aid partnership) Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Leave Additional Time Off for Fertility Treatment and Neonatal Care Working Parents Support Group Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy To learn more about life at Weetabix, visit our careers page: Please note: We benchmark roles based on your skills and experience, so we do not advertise fixed salary ranges. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position; therefore, we are seeking candidates who do not require sponsorship. We utilise our Preferred Agency Supplier Partners as and when we require additional support #HaveYouHadYourWeetabix TPBN1_UKTJ

The Quality Manager ensures the consistent delivery of high-quality cans in a continuous operation manufacturing environment. This role provides leadership and mentorship to a quality team across all shifts, fostering accountability, engagement, and a culture of continuous improvement. The Quality Manager drives standardization, problem-solving, and process optimization while partnering closely with production to meet customer quality requirements. The role is responsible for managing customer specifications, investigating complaints, performing root cause analysis, and implementing effective corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Strategic alignment of plant quality goals with broader business objectives, effective collaboration with cross‑functional teams and suppliers, and clear, transparent communication with employees, management, and stakeholders are critical to success. How You'll Make a Difference The responsibilities below represent more than daily tasks. They are opportunities to make a difference, collaborate with talented colleagues, and contribute to meaningful outcomes: • Responsible for all quality and food safety issues and control measures across the plant., • Prepare and submit combined quality and food safety reports to management and regional quality team., • Collaborate with other departments to improve product quality and ensure food safety compliance., • Ensure effective operation of the ISO Quality Management System and food safety programs; apply ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, and relevant food safety standards., • Contribute to the development, implementation and maintenance of the BOE Quality pillar, including food safety components., • Initiate, review, master, and enforce all SOPs and working instructions for quality and food safety., • Conduct audits of the plant, internal and external warehouses to ensure quality and food safety compliance., • Handle customer claims related to quality and food safety, implementing corrective actions., • Maintain records of incoming material checks, inspections, and HFI reports., • Manage and lead the quality department, ensuring effective work relationships and a positive employee relations climate., • Communicate quality and food safety issues and solutions with production and other departments., • Maintain working relationships with customers to resolve quality and food safety concerns., • Coordinate with domestic and international suppliers to ensure product and food safety compliance., • Oversee new label design, coating/materials trials and ensure production meets customer and food safety standards., • Train personnel on quality control, food safety procedures, equipment use, and ISO/HACCP standards., • Responsible for timely contracts and maintenance of measurement and quality/food safety equipment. We're looking for curious minds, collaborative spirits, and motivated professionals ready to make an impact. Here are the skills and experiences that will help you succeed in this role, Broad training in a related field usually acquired through college or work‑related experience., • Job related experience for 4 year(s) minimum in an industrial environment with a focus on quality assurance and customer interaction., • Experience managing teams in a continuous operation industrial environment., • Green Belt or Black Belt Certification preferred. At Ball, integrity and trust are the foundation of who we are. Guided by our core values -"We Care. We Work. We Win."- we create a culture where every voice matters and every idea drives progress., • Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminium packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe! Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups to aerosol bottles solutions that enable our customers to contribute to a better world. Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference. Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems. Job Grade: Global Grade 12 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Who are Culina? Culina is the UK's leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation's best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day. We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Contract Logistics division - through flexible warehousing, transport and fulfilment solutions, we simplify complexity, drive continuous improvement and create exceptional experiences for customers. Delivering certainty. Creating value. Enabling growth. As part of our, Contract Logistics division, we have an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Solutions Development Manager. Reporting to the Senior Solutions Development Manager, you will work within the Business Development function, responsible for leading the solution design of tender responses, designing and delivering commercially competitive solutions for warehouse opportunities. This role can be based at any of our Great Bear depots within the Midlands or North area however some travel will be a requirement as part of the role. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hour week. • Communicate directly with customers during all stages of the tender process., • Analyse customer requirements including tender documents and data. Assess business development opportunities in the context of Great Bear's existing operations and provide executive summaries. Make recommendations regarding the suitability of potential new business., • Plan and coordinate project and tender responses. Make recommendations regarding bid scope. Liaise with Regional Operations Directors, operations teams and specialist functions within the business throughout all phases of the tender process., • Design warehouse and transport solutions taking into account industry best practice, including: Warehouse processes; layouts; equipment; vehicle routing and shift planning, IT systems; management and admin structures., • Develop and execute appropriate models to determine resources (people, equipment, property, IT, transport etc.) to feed into financial models., • Manage quotes for sub-contracting any non-core services which form part of tender scope., • Prepare profit and loss budgets in conjunction with finance teams., • Provide detailed financial and operational comparisons for alternative solutions highlighting risk., • Prepare tender response documentation and presentations., • Assist with the development of company marketing materials., • Maintain an up to date knowledge of developments in the industry through membership of a professional body (e.g. CILT), attending industry events and training courses., • Support the development of other members of the business development team., • Support the implementation of new contracts., • The successful candidate will have a commercial awareness of the UK third party logistics sector gained through an operations or solution design background. You will possess excellent analytical and IT skills essential to produce detailed operating cost models. You will be comfortable communicating at Board Level and presenting proposals to customers. You will be forward thinking in reviewing any suitable automation opportunities for the projects you work on., • Successful track record working in a logistics solutions design role with commercial accountability. Operational experience advantageous., • Ability to lead a team through the tender process and produce high quality results. Leverage support from other departments e.g. IT, operations, HR, facilities management, to ensure appropriate engagement in solutions design and the tender process., • Technically proficient using advanced Microsoft Office Excel functionality (macros; pivot tables; data links; lookups; etc.) with the ability to deal with complex data management., • Current and in depth understanding of commercial warehouse rates and profit & loss., • Confident communicating with Senior Management, Key Stakeholders and customers up to and including Board Level., • Capable of working under pressure to meet critical deadlines and complete objectives., • Experience of automation technologies currently in the market., • Ability to use industry-recognised simulation and modelling tools is not essential but may be advantageous e.g. CAD, CLASS, CAST, Paragon etc. If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, develop your career, and be part of a team that works as one to achieve great results, we'd love to hear from you. • Company Bonus - we achieve more when we work together, that's why we celebrate our shared success through our bonus scheme., • Private Medical Cover - enjoy peace of mind with access to Bupa's healthcare services., • Company car o #J-18808-Ljbffr

At Weetabix, we believe that diverse teams drive better ideas, stronger decisions, and a more inclusive workplace for everyone. We’re committed to building an organisation where people from all walks of life feel they belong- where different voices, experiences, and backgrounds are valued and respected. Application Deadline: 4 November 2026 Department: Engineering Location: Burton Latimer Closing date: 4th November 2026 Interview process: Two Stage Interview Process Working pattern: 24/7 Panama Shift Pattern As a Lead Engineer, you will provide day-to-day engineering leadership for a manufacturing shift, ensuring equipment and processes run safely, reliably, and efficiently. Working closely with a team of multi-skilled engineers, you will coordinate planned maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and support strong shift performance. Balancing hands‑on technical expertise with people leadership, you will support skills development, uphold high engineering standards, and ensure maintenance is delivered effectively. You will play a key role in maximising asset uptime, reducing downtime, and enabling the shift to consistently achieve production, safety, and quality targets. We’re happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Just let us know how we can support you. • Deploy resources effectively to minimise downtime, remove bottlenecks, and improve productivity., • Support performance management, coaching, and development planning, including apprentices., • Provide hands‑on technical support to resolve breakdowns and maintain safe, efficient operations., • Produce shift reports, including engineering performance, breakdown trends, and operational impact., • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Food Safety, company standards, and statutory requirements., • Manage Permit to Work processes and the safe control of contractors and high‑risk activities., • Maintain accurate CMMS records, ensuring quality data and timely job completion., • Coach and develop engineering and production colleagues to build capability., • Support engineering activities across multiple production facilities in a fast‑paced environment., • Lead root cause investigations and implement effective corrective and preventive actions., • Respond to major breakdowns, driving rapid fault resolution and reducing downtime., • Collaborate with engineering and operational teams to improve reliability, performance, and continuous improvement., • Support wider business needs through additional duties as required. Key Know How: • Engineering maintenance expertise across mechanical, electrical and control systems in complex manufacturing, • Experience developing engineering capability, including assisting teams and apprentices across maintenance and improvement activities, • Proficient in Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), using data to improve planning and inform outcomes, • Clear insight of manufacturing operations and impact on Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), downtime, cost, quality and waste, • Ability to work jointly with production and engineering teams to align maintenance planning, scheduling and continuous improvement Competitive Salary & Annual Flexible benefits • Annual bonus, • Double‑matched pension scheme (up to 12% from us), • Discounted Weetabix products To support our employees, we also offer: • Access to 24/7 counselling service (via Grocery Aid partnership), • Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Leave, • Additional Time Off for Fertility Treatment and Neonatal Care, • Working Parents Support Group, • Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy Please note: We benchmark roles based on your skills and experience, so we do not advertise fixed salary ranges. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position; therefore, we are seeking candidates who do not require sponsorship. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Application Deadline: 26 October 2026 Department: Capital Employment Type: Full Time Location: Burton Latimer At Weetabix, we believe that diverse teams drive better ideas, stronger decisions, and a more inclusive workplace for everyone. We’re committed to building an organisation where people from all walks of life feel they belong—where different voices, experiences, and backgrounds are valued and respected. Closing date: 26th October Interview process: 2 Stage Interview Process Working pattern: Full time onsite Drive key business projects from concept through to delivery, helping shape the future of our operations. You'll oversee project planning, implementation and performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and with the right resources in place. Managing the capital investment budget and associated projects, you'll help ensure business funds are used effectively, responsibly and in line with strategic priorities, while reducing operational and legislative risks. Working collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders, you'll champion best practice, build strong relationships and create positive outcomes that support both business performance and continuous improvement. We’re happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Just let us know how we can support you. • Define project scope, objectives and success measures, translating project briefs into clear plans with achievable outcomes., • Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules and priorities to ensure key milestones and deliverables are achieved on time., • Lead projects from initiation through to delivery, coordinating activities, maintaining documentation and tracking progress against agreed objectives., • Monitor project performance, budgets and forecasts, identifying risks, variances and opportunities, and implementing corrective actions where needed., • Work collaboratively with project teams and stakeholders to ensure effective communication, alignment and successful project delivery across the business., • Provide regular updates on project status, progress, risks and outcomes, ensuring stakeholders are informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle., • Review and monitor the quality of work delivered, ensuring outputs meet agreed standards, requirements and project objectives., • Identify, assess and manage project risks, dependencies and conflicts to minimise disruption and support successful delivery., • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) and Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations (DSEAR), as well as Weetabix Food Company standards covering areas such as electrical, mechanical, food safety and Environment, Health and Safety (EHS)., • Assist the wider business by undertaking other reasonable duties that are aligned with the responsibilities, skills and level of the role. Key Know How: • Recognised Engineering qualification (NVP Level 3 or equivalent)., • Competent use of MS Office particularly Excel, Powerpoint & Word., • Suitable safety qualifications (e.g. SMSTS, FAAW, IOSH)., • Experience in engineering/technical roles., • Experience in Project management., • Experience managing, developing and supporting a team. Good to have: • NEBOSH., • Project Management qualification., • Working in an FMCG or Construction environment. Competitive Salary & Annual Flexible benefits We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career, and life outside work. • Annual bonus, • Double-matched pension scheme (up to 12% from us), • 25 days annual leave increasing with service, • Annual Salary review, • Healthcare plan, • Discounted Weetabix products To support our employees, we also offer: • Continued investment in your personal development, • We believe in balance, whether it's for family, rest or simply time for you. As well as your holiday entitlement, you can purchase up to 5 days of additional annual leave, • Access to 24/7 counselling service (via Grocery Aid partnership), • The freedom of Flexible Work Opportunities, • Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Leave, • Additional Time Off for Fertility Treatment and Neonatal Care, • Working Parents Support Group, • Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy To learn more about life at Weetabix, visit our careers page: Please note: We benchmark roles based on your skills and experience, so we do not advertise fixed salary ranges. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position; therefore, we are seeking candidates who do not require sponsorship. We utilise our Preferred Agency Supplier Partners as and when we require additional support #HaveYouHadYourWeetabix #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Average 40 hours per week Annual salary: £37,310 , including an average of 10 sleep-ins per month Shift Pattern 10:00am – 10:00pm (day shift) 10:00am – 11:00pm followed by a sleep-in and morning handover Average 40 hours per week Approximately 10 sleep-ins per month The Role As part of the resi