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  • Quality Control and Planning Engineer
    Quality Control and Planning Engineer
    1 month ago
    £31000–£34000 yearly
    Full-time
    Greenford

    Duties and Responsibilities: • Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance systems and procedures in line with manufacturing standards for plastic packaging products, • Conduct inspections and testing of raw plastic materials (including polymers, recycled plastics, and additives), in-process production, and finished goods, • Monitor extrusion, conversion, sealing, and printing processes to ensure consistent quality and adherence to specifications, • Identify product defects such as thickness variation, sealing faults, contamination, or print inconsistencies, and carry out root cause analysis, • Implement and resolve quality issues and minimise production waste, • Ensure compliance with UK and international standards, including ISO quality and environmental standards relevant to plastic packaging, • Maintain detailed quality documentation, audit records, and compliance reports for internal and external review, • Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to address material or production-related quality concerns, • Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer demand and delivery timelines, • Coordinate with procurement, production, and logistics teams to ensure efficient workflow and material availability, • Monitor production capacity, machine efficiency, and downtime, adjusting plans to optimise output, • Track and analyse KPIs such as product quality, waste reduction, and operational efficiency, • Ensure effective utilisation of resources, with a focus on reducing plastic waste and supporting sustainability initiatives, • Manage inventory, and support production planning, • Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives across production processes, • Participate in internal and external audits and ensure ongoing compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations Skills, Qualifications, and Experience: • Relevant Master’s or Bachelor’s degree, • Relevant experience in relevant field, • Strong knowledge of plastic materials, packaging production processes, and quality standards, • Understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements (e.g., ISO standards), • Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office applications, • Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills, • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams, • Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines, • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    1 month ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Ruislip

    Job Summary The Chef is responsible for preparing high-quality meals, managing kitchen operations, and ensuring food safety standards are met. This role involves creativity in menu planning, leadership of kitchen staff, and maintaining efficiency during service. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards Plan menus and develop new dishes, considering seasonal ingredients Supervise and train kitchen staff, including line cooks and prep staff Ensure food is prepared and presented in an appealing and consistent manner Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations Control food costs and minimize waste Work collaboratively with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service Required Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef or Cook in a professional kitchen Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines Strong leadership and team management skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent time management and organizational skills Understanding of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP) Creativity and attention to detail Preferred Qualifications Culinary degree or relevant certification Experience in menu development and cost control Specialization in a specific cuisine (optional) Working Conditions Standing for long periods Working evenings, weekends, and holidays Exposure to heat, sharp tools, and kitchen equipment Salary Range Varies based on experience, location, and establishment type

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  • Assistant Cafe Manager
    Assistant Cafe Manager
    2 months ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and talented individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Assistant Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the overall operations and management of our specialty coffee shop. You will assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and maintaining a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, a strong work ethic, and excellent leadership skills, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: • Assist the Store Manager in all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and leading the team., • Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and resolving customer concerns or issues promptly., • Train, mentor, and motivate staff members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment., • Collaborate with the Store Manager to develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets and maximize profitability., • Monitor and maintain stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to ensure product availability., • Oversee the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team., • Assist in organizing and coordinating special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives to drive customer engagement and increase sales., • Uphold strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment., • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new brewing techniques, and emerging coffee products, and share knowledge with the team. Requirements: • Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar role is necessary, with a strong emphasis on specialty coffee knowledge and skills., • Strong passion for specialty coffee and a deep understanding of brewing techniques, coffee origins, and flavour profiles., • Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques., • Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship., • Proven leadership abilities with the ability to effectively train, motivate, and develop a team., • Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour., • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure., • Knowledge of inventory management, and point-of-sale systems., • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays., • A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork., • Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

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