Process Manager

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All Locations
Leicester
All Departments
Technical
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Normal Working Days:
Monday - Friday
Normal Start & Finish Time:
08:30-17:00

About The Role


Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!

At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: -

  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private health scheme
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Experience annual pay reviews
  • Profit related pay
  • Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
The Opportunity
 

As a Process Manager, you help the site run smoothly, safely and efficiently every day. You lead production processes, support teams on the shop floor and make sure work is done in the right way, every time. You work closely with Operations, Technical, Engineering and Quality teams to improve performance, reduce waste and keep standards high. You play a key role in building a positive, well‑organised working environment where people feel supported to do their best work.

  •  Lead and manage day‑to‑day production processes to meet safety, quality and output targets
  • Make sure standard operating procedures are clear, followed and kept up to date
  • Support and coach Team Leaders and Operatives to build skills and confidence
  • Monitor performance against KPIs, identifying issues and driving improvements
  • Work with Technical and Quality teams to maintain food safety, hygiene and compliance standards
  • Investigate process issues, incidents or downtime and put effective fixes in place
  • Help embed continuous improvement, encouraging ideas from the team
  • Ensure accurate production records, reports and handovers are completed on time
  • Support audits, site visits and internal checks when required
The Ideal Candidate

We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: -

  • Experience managing or improving processes within food manufacturing or FMCG
  • A customer-focused mindset with strong stakeholder management abilities.
  • Be a proactive leader with a drive for excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Have a high level of accountability and ownership whilst being flexible and adaptable to evolving customer and business requirements.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build collaborative relationships are critical. 
We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role. 

Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member – you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!

About Us

Samworth Brothers is a fourth-generation family business, trusted by many of the UK’s best-known retailers to produce high-quality own-label products. Alongside these, we’re proud to craft and deliver our own iconic brands, including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company, and Walker & Son.  

With over 10,000 talented colleagues working across our modern, well-invested food manufacturing sites nationwide, we’re committed to excellence in everything we do—from the food we make to the careers we build.  

At Samworth Brothers, you’re more than just an employee, you are part of our strong family culture. Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. As part of a well-established group, we offer stability, opportunity, and a place where you can truly thrive.   

Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special!  

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process that’s fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know. 
 

Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative. 

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