Senior Production Operative - Earlies or Lates

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Senior Production Operative - Earlies or Lates

Location:

G  - Buckingham, United Kingdom

Working time:
Full Time

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• Lead the Line with Confidence - Follow daily production plans to meet output targets, ensuring every batch is delivered right-first time with precision and care.
• Be a Batch-Making Expert - Prepare batches by following SOPs and process instructions, collaborating with QA and R&D teams to ensure top-quality results.
• Own Raw Material Readiness - Check and prepare all raw materials before production starts, ensuring safe handling and full allergen control at every step.
• Champion Quality and Traceability - Complete all quality checks, CCPs, and traceability records—keeping our standards high and our products safe.
• Keep Production Flowing Smoothly - Coordinate the supply of materials and equipment to keep production running efficiently and without delays.
• Collaborate Across Teams - Work closely with Machine Operators, Shift Managers, and R&D to align production and packing, support trials, and resolve issues quickly.
• Support and Mentor Others - Help train and guide new team members, sharing your knowledge and setting the standard for excellence.
• Be the First Line of Technical Support - Act as the go-to person for technical issues on the floor—solving problems or escalating them to the right teams.
• Drive Continuous Improvement - Participate in Daily Operations Reviews (DOR), share insights, and help shape smarter, more efficient ways of working.
• Support Audits and High-Profile Visits - Represent the team with pride during audits and visits, ensuring our site always looks and performs at its best.

We are a warm family company with a historical growth track record and a clear long-term vision for the future. We promote a caring, trustful and respecting work environment by putting people first.

We at Puratos cultivate an inclusive global workplace, that fully embraces diversity and equal opportunities for all. We strive to reflect the richness of our customers, communities and society, accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver on our commitments.

The benefits with this role include.

• Competitive Salary – Reviewed annually to ensure we stay ahead of the market.
• Annual Bonus Scheme – 5% standard, with stretch potential up to 10%.
• Generous Pension Plan – Up to 7.5% employer contributions to support your future.
• Private Medical Insurance – BUPA single cover fully paid, with options to add family members.
• Up to 5 Weeks Annual Leave – Plus the flexibility to buy or sell additional days.
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay – Because your health matters.
• Learning & Development – Structured programs with a target of 5 learning days per year.
• wellbeing matters – Access to our ‘Calling for Caring’ wellbeing initiatives.
• Life Assurance – 2x your salary plus a 20% spouse pension.
• Income Protection – Financial support when you need it most.
• Loyal Service Awards – Celebrating your milestones with us.
• Employee Assistance Program – Confidential support for life’s challenges.
• Refer a Friend Scheme – Earn £500 for successful referrals.
• High Street Discounts – Save with Perkbox perks.
• Monthly ‘Magic Star’ Awards – Win £50 in vouchers for going above and beyond.
• Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money and stay healthy

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about helping others grow and want to be part of something magical, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and help us shape the future at Puratos.

Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

At Puratos, we create innovative food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere. As the global leader in bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients, we help our customers to be successful with their business, by turning technologies and experiences from food cultures around the world into new opportunities. We are more than 10.000 employees in over 80 countries and a consolidated turnover of 3 billion euros (in 2023).

Our passion for innovation, a pioneering spirit and the unique Puratos culture drive our solid growth and vision for the future. This, along with our commitment to our local communities, is what makes working at Puratos so magical.

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