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Operations Executive - Woodchester, United Kingdom - Ecotricity

Ecotricity

Verified Company

Woodchester, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location:

Woodchester
Salary Details:

- £24,500 FTE
About The Role
***This is an exciting new role to join a fast-growing food manufacturing business based in Stroud, Gloucestershire.

Devil's Kitchen puts the environment at the heart of everything we do. We don't use palm oil in our foods, or any GMO or air freighted ingredients.

We have partnered with Carbon Cloud to analyse the carbon impact of each ingredient we use.

From this we know that the carbon footprint of our foods is about 90% lower than that of a beef burger.

Using UN certified offsetting programmes, we sell our products as net carbon neutral into any kitchen across the UK. Our foods are packed into pioneering home-compostable case liners, rather than traditional plastic.

We are looking for someone to come on a journey with us; to develop your own skills and experience as the business grows.

Reporting to the General Manager, the role will be varied and cover:

Processing of sales orders and invoices
Developing our production planning system and the ordering of raw materials
Liaising with our logistics partners
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and accurate paperwork for compliance with our BRC accreditation
Operating a forklift truck to handle goods in and out on our site
Management of the raw materials and finished goods stock
Picking of raw materials ready for production
Preparing of sample packs for customers Occasional interaction with our customers

Working week is 36.5 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm, Friday 8.00am - 3:30pm however this role can accommodate a flexible working pattern to give you work/life balance.**
About You
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Knowledge, skills and experience:Educational/Experience Requirements:

High level of numeracy and confident in IT

Skills:

Passion, energy, tenacity & integrity to help us deliver exceptional customer service levels and achieve our targets for growth
Organised able to multitask effectively, with excellent time management
A strong communicator, speaking daily with a variety of internal and external colleagues
Physically fit and able to undertake manual handling duties
Experience of MS Business Central an advantage
A full and valid driving license and a FLT license (training for the latter can be provided)

About Us
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What's in it for you...
Healthcare plan, life assurance and generous pension contribution
Volunteering day
Various company discounts (including gym, shops, days out and events)
25 days holiday (including 3 days for Christmas shutdown), plus bank holidays & ability to buy/sell days
Cycle to work scheme, car pooling and onsite parking available
Opportunity to undertake training courses to aid personal development

As a valued member of the team you will be supporting the Group Environmental policy and its associated targets to make the Green Britain Group net carbon neutral by 2025

Flexibility statement

The fast moving nature of the company's business means that from time to time you may be asked to perform duties or tasks outside of your original job description on an ad hoc basis.

This allows the company to use it's people in the best possible way at all times and helps the employees to make make their contribution in a changing environment.

Devil's Kitchen is a specialist manufacturer of plant-based burgers, balls and sausages. The business grew out of Forest Green Rovers, the world's greenest Football Club.

It launched in 2019, making burgers for fans on matchdays, and has now sold over 4 million portions of delicious plant-based food.

Our foods are made in a purpose-built factory in the Cotswolds, which has achieved AA Grade at its first BRC quality and safety audit.

It is powered only by wind and sun energy, and our foods are produced on a world class production line.

All of the foods we make are free from, or below the legal declarable level, of the 14 major allergens, and are registered with the Vegan Society and Coeliac UK.

We are part of the Green Britain Group - all proceeds from the group are reinvested into helping create a greener Britain.

The Group is_ an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing equality for all._