Process Technician

at  Heineken International BV

Process Technician
Salary: £33,738 starting salary, plus benefits
Function: Supply Chain - Logistics
Location: Manchester Brewery
Contract: 6m FTC
Closing Date: 12th August 2024. Please note, we may close vacancies early where we receive significant numbers of applications, so don’t delay!
HEINEKEN UK is the nation’s leading pub, cider and beer company and the name behind a host of brilliant brands, from Inch’s to Birra Moretti and many more.
Are you looking for your next chapter? At HEINEKEN UK, we make great beers and ciders, however also offer exciting and dynamic careers. Take a look at our open roles to find out if we’ve got the opportunity for you. We’re looking for people to help us evolve for the future.
If you’re ready to brew a better career, apply today.
The role
The role of Process Technician is key, not only operating production processes or machines but also performing maintenance and quality tasks.
The role will be a champion of continuous improvement initiating & leading TPM activities and coaching team members to optimise overall brewery and plant performance.
Reporting to the Logistics Manager, the Process Technician will help deliver shop floor excellence through Handovers, DCS Standards, CILT Standards, 5S, and Housekeeping and drive an uplift in performance in those areas through positive challenge.
This role will drive, promote and be a key driver in UPS on the shop floor, closing the loop via RCFA and correct business processes. And you will ensure we deliver our plan On Time In Full (OTIF), First Time Right (FTR) through constant performance and improvements in relevant KPIs.
What are we looking for?
We’re looking for a logistical expert on a fixed-term basis.

On top of being passionate about your job and able to work in a fast – paced environment, you’ll ideally have the following:

• Necessary trade qualifications (NVQ or CITB Apprenticeship and/or an HNC/HND or Associates Degree)
• A thorough understanding of DCS Standards and CILT Standards
• Previous experience working in a similar highly – automated and safety critical manufacturing site
• Previous experience optimising and improving processes and systems involved in logistics operations to lead TPM activities
• A continuous improvement mindset
• Confidence and ability to work autonomously

The Good Bits:

As part of the team, along with your salary you’ll also receive;

• An annual bonus,
• Company funded Private Medical Healthcare,
• double matched pension (up to 10%),
• A monthly case of our delicious ciders and beers!
• Comprehensive Opportunities to develop.

You’ll also get the opportunity to get involved with one of our colleague networks where groups of colleagues from all over the business work together to ensure we’re always working towards being a diverse and inclusive company.
The application
If you like what you’ve read and want to explore this opportunity further, please apply before the closing date listed at the top of the advert.
Please note, we may close vacancies early where we receive significant numbers of applications, so don’t delay!
Embracing and celebrating diversity is core to HEINEKEN’s purpose of “brewing the joy of true togetherness to inspire a better world”. We believe that people as diverse as our brews – including and not limited to gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, nationality, social background, disability and thinking style – enrich our lives and strengthen our business. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates as we champion a culture of belonging that provides fair and equal opportunities for all.
If you need any adjustments made to support your application, for example if you require information in different formats, or if you have any accessibility issues, then we’re more than happy to review our processes – please feel free to get in touch with us as recruitment@heineken.co.uk.
In all likelihood the ideal candidate for this role won’t meet every single requirement in this advert, in fact we all need the opportunity to grow and develop in role. We understand some applicants are less likely to apply to jobs unless they feel they meet every single qualification. The team at HEINEKEN would encourage you to submit an application if the advert has peaked your interest rather than ruling yourself out based on any self-limiting beliefs. You never know, you may be exactly what we’re looking for!
Who We Are:
We’ve 150 years of brewing history and are proud of this legacy. Yet we’re sure our best days are ahead of us. Every one of our colleagues has a role to play as we dream big, set bold ambitions and push the boundaries. We support colleagues on this journey with development opportunities and unique experiences to help them reach their full potential.
Apply today to discover Your Future, Untappe

Please refer the Job description for details