Production Supervisor - Rhuthun, United Kingdom - Genus PLC

Genus PLC

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Rhuthun, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Business Overview:
Genus is a global FTSE 250 company, headquartered in the UK and listed on the London Stock Exchange.

With revenues of around £500 million, Genus has a presence in over 70 countries, with a global workforce of approximately 3,200 employees.

One of the best performing stocks on the London Stock Exchange, the Company's market capitalization is around £2 billion.

It is a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics, partnering with farmers to transform how we nourish the world - a mission that is important to a sustainable future.

Each generation of animals is selected based on a number of desired traits, including greater health, fertility, productivity or feed efficiency.

With superior animal genetics, Genus helps its customers in the dairy, beef and porcine supply chains around the world produce offspring with improved robustness, superior production efficiency and greater sustainability.

Genus's vision of

_"pioneering _

_animal_

_ genetic improvement to help nourish the world" _is supported by its core values to be customer-centric, results-driven, pioneering, people-focused and responsible.

Genus IntelliGenTM Technologies is a unit of Genus PLC, a global pioneer in animal genetics.

IntelliGen Technologies is the global brand behind the technology that develops sexed bovine genetics that helps customers maximize their profitability and reach their end goals in a fast and efficient manner.

Genus plc, a global pioneer in animal genetics, today launches Genus IntelliGenTM Technologies, a new technology unit within the Genus organization.

IntelliGen Technologies, formerly known as Genus Sexed Semen, is the global brand behind the technology that enabled ABS Global to launch Sexcel Sexed Genetics in September.

Role Overview:

The Shift Leader independently operates four instruments and conducts all processing tasks. The incumbent serves as the primary mentor, leader, and trainer on the production floor for his/her shift.

Lab Address:

Broekstraat 5, 7217 SL Harfsen, Netherlands

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate instruments and conduct all processing tasks

This includes:

Prepare for the production process.
Participate in continuous operational improvement.
Work with coworkers and manager to effectively troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
Understand the theory and concepts behind the technology and processes.
Anticipate potential problems and take preventative action.
Review documentation and check all calculations (e.g. tickets, labels, equipment reading).
Troubleshoot equipment and process problems.
Comply with safety requirements, SOPs, and manufacturing documentation.
Use of automation to perform production operations.
Provide detailed documentation.
Provide regular communication (both verbal and/or written) within operations
Support formal and informal training programs including new hire training and advanced technician training.
Identify individual training needs and recommend staff for additional training.
Provide on the job coaching and training to address remedial technical gaps.
Assist with productions projects as assigned.
Regularly check equipment and report equipment not operating efficiently.
Monitor shift supplies and communicate inventory issues in a timely manner.
Serve as lean ambassador as well as change/health & safety and quality champion for the production floor.
Strive and develop new skills. Assume greater responsibility within the department and organization.
Promote a culture of health and safety by ensuring all employees follow the company's biosecurity policies.
Maintain a clean and safe workplace and encourage others to do the same.
Ensure production is running smoothly.
Delegate responsibilities and assign daily duties.
Escalate issues the technician is unable to resolve.
Follow up on problems to ensure tasks are managed to conclusion.
Lead shift meeting and present relevant updates.
Monitor quality and address quality issues within scope of ability.

Requirements:

Educated to GCSE level or Secondary school equivalent.
Some experience of Supervisory with an FMCG / Lab environment.
Effective interpersonal skills.
Display solid performance standards, be reliable and dependable.
Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Poses a valid driver's license.
Ability to be a positive leader.
Strong attention to detail and respect for quality assurance. Understand & promotes Right First-Time principles.

Equal Employment Opportunities:
Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,