Abattoir Site Manager

112139975

£55,000 - £70,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Wigton, Cumbria

Manufacturing And Production

Posted 6 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Are you an experienced leader in meat processing or food production? We are seeking a dedicated Site Manager to take charge of operations at a well-established, local abattoir.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead day-to-day operations of the abattoir ensuring compliance with all regulatory and food safety standards
- Manage and motivate a skilled team, promoting a safe and productive working environment
- Oversee throughput, yields, costs, and efficiency across the site
- Ensure high standards of animal welfare, hygiene, and traceability
- Liaise with suppliers, customers, and regulatory bodies
- Drive continuous improvement across all aspects of the site

What We’re Looking For:

- Proven experience in abattoir or meat processing management
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- In-depth knowledge of food safety (HACCP), health & safety, and compliance regulations - Animal Welfare.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet operational targets
- A hands-on and solution-oriented approach

Package:
- Competitive salary up to £70,000 per annum
- Opportunity to lead a respected local business
- Supportive working environment with long-term prospects
- Attractive pension and other benefits

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This is a Monday - Friday operation, however a flexible approach will be required in the event of meeting suppliers during a weekend if needed.
Due to location, you will need a driving licence and car.

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