Bottling Hall Supervisor - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - John Crabbie & Co

Description

John Crabbie and Co. have been purveyors of wine and spirits since 1801. An absolute pioneer in his field, John Crabbie's involvement in the Scottish whisky industry is legendary.

We are now looking for a Supervisor to oversee the smooth running within our Bottling Hall & Warehouse Operation.


Overview

You will be responsible for the day to day operational needs of the business, manning levels and supervision of the team to reach defined targets.

Your duties and responsibilities in this role will include:

• Ensure specification sheet is followed at all times
• Ensure all bottling is conducted in accordance with Company hygiene requirements.
• Operation of all downstream equipment. Knowledge of all operating screens/controls.
• Participate in line equipment changes as required.
• Identify and rectify basic faults on Rinser, Filling, Labeller, and Capsule machinery.
• Ensure that materials are effectively used and wastage is minimised and kept within

permitted levels

• Ensure that the bottling equipment is maintained. Feed machines with materials and

undertake changeover for new SKUs.

• Connection and movement of pipework to pumps and associated equipment.
• The offloading of bulk liquid tankers, casks both full and empty and dry goods.
• To make, dilute, filter and transfer a range of alcoholic beverages following approved

recipes and keeping within tolerances.

• To clean, pack and use sheet filters for the preparation of products prior to bottling.
• To clean tanks and sterilise product filling lines and fillers, using the automated CIP plant

in accordance with the daily product filling timeline.

• Disgorging of casks for bottling.
• General warehouse duties storing stock and materials in designated areas. Collecting

materials from warehouse for daily tasks.

• To be aware at all times of the Company health and safety policy. Ensure all processes are

conducted in accordance with Company hygiene requirements and the work area is clean
and tidy

• Highlight any consumable shortages to avoid unnecessary downtime.
• Ensure daily production programme is completed in the most efficient or priority order

and react to any changes in the programme.

• To ensure maximum effective utilisation of machinery and run machinery at the correct

speed levels.

• To ensure production administration procedures are properly and accurately completed

within the requisite timescales that may involve use of SAP.

• To ensure that all tasks are done with the minimum product loss.
• Lifting of bags and containers up to 25kg and manually roll empty and full casks adhering

to company health and safety.

• To ensure specification sheet and SOP are followed at all times.
• To abide with Custom & Excise regulations
• To assist in the training of other Bottling Hall / Warehouse colleagues.
• Previous experience in a drinks manufacturing environment.
• Selfmotivated, dedicated, resourceful, adaptable and flexible
• Able to lift and handle large kegs
• Team player with good communication
• Ability to freely contribute to continuous improvement and suggestions.
• Punctual
• Possess a good level of literacy and numeracy
• Desire to undertake ongoing training
• GCSE Level or equivalent education.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
Up to £28,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life insurance
• Onsite parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location:
One location