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IWS ManagerBillingham (Home of McCoy’s, Pom-Bear and more)&nbsp;On-site&nbsp;Join our snack-loving team We’re looking for an IWS Manager to join us at KP Snacks. If you’re ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you – this could be your next big move.About the role The IWS Manager will lead the phased implementation of the Intersnack Working System (IWS) at the Teesside site. This role is pivotal in driving operational excellence, enhancing employee engagement, and eliminating losses. It also contributes to regional capability-building and cross-site collaboration.&nbsp;What’s in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here’s a flavour of what we offer:<ul><li>Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement</li><li>Comprehensive healthcare support – including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care</li><li>KP Pension Plan – contribution matching up to 7% of your salary</li><li>25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more</li><li>KP4ME – our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more</li></ul>What will you be doing?Site Leadership<ul><li>Lead the Teesside site through IWS phases to deliver CBN and OGSM targets</li><li>Coach and develop IWS Deployment Coaches and Line Leads</li><li>Drive colleague engagement using structured tools including PBAT/OHA, ‘Values &amp; behaviours’ and the Best Companies Survey</li><li>Collaborate closely with site leadership and employee representatives</li></ul>Loss elimination &amp; systems implementation<ul><li>Develop and deliver the Site Master Plan and 90-day plans</li><li>Apply IWS tools including Push/Pull pillars, UPS, 6W2H, DDS, CILs and Defect Handling</li><li>Lead root cause analysis to achieve breakthrough results in OEE and reduce downtime</li><li>Embed and coach Daily Management Systems (DMS) and standard work practices</li></ul>Support &amp; capability building<ul><li>Provide coaching and calibrated assessments across all site Pillars, Departments and Line Structure Teams</li><li>Share best practices and contribute to global IWS capability development</li><li>Build leadership capability across site teams and Line Structure Teams</li></ul>Who are we? We’re KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love – from Hula Hoops to McCoy’s. In the UK, we’re a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We’re proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together.We’re committed to inclusion We’re building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you – your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there’s anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know.We’d love to hear from you if you can bring: Education &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field. Alternatively, candidates with 5+ years in a site leadership role overseeing teams of 150+ people will be considered.</li><li>Lean Six Sigma or equivalent lean systems certification.</li><li>Coaching accreditation and project/programme management qualifications (preferred).</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Proven experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environments.</li><li>Leadership experience in operational excellence or lean transformation.</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting, and capital expenditure awareness.</li><li>Proven track record of embedding continuous improvement within operations, transitioning ownership from a traditional CI department to frontline teams.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Attributes<ul><li>Leadership Through Others:&nbsp;Candidates must demonstrate how they’ve enabled, coached, and empowered teams—not just delivered results individually.</li><li>Broad CI Perspective:&nbsp;While TPM expertise is welcome, candidates must show adaptability across multiple IWS pillars and methodologies.</li><li>Influence &amp; Presence:&nbsp;Ability to challenge constructively, contribute meaningfully in senior forums, and drive alignment across functions.</li><li>Analytical &amp; Technical:&nbsp;Strong problem-solving skills, intermediate Excel proficiency, and familiarity with structured problem-solving tools.</li><li>Communication &amp; Coaching:&nbsp;Clear, confident communication style with the ability to inspire and influence diverse teams.</li><li>Strategic Thinking: Ability to connect operational improvements to broader business goals.</li><li>Presence in Leadership Forums: Demonstrated ability to influence, challenge, and align senior stakeholders.</li></ul>#LI-SC1 #LI-Onsite

IWS Programme Manager

Operational Craft Engineer Billingham (Home of McCoy’s, Pom-Bear and more)&nbsp; On-site | Flexi-shift (24/7 cover)Join our snack-loving team We’re looking for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you’re ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you – this could be your next big move.About the role As a Multi Skilled Engineer, you’ll play a key role in keeping our production lines running smoothly and safely. Working as part of the Line Structure Team (LST), you’ll support the day-to-day running of our equipment and contribute to continuous improvement across the site. You’ll be hands-on with both mechanical and electrical tasks, helping us deliver great-tasting snacks to our customers – right first time, every time. You’ll also support and coach colleagues, helping to build engineering capability across the team. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same, and where your ideas and energy will make a real difference.What’s in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here’s a flavour of what we offer:<ul><li>Annual salary of £52,578.66</li><li>Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement</li><li>Comprehensive healthcare support – including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care</li><li>KP Pension Plan – contribution matching up to 7% of your salary</li><li>Holiday buy scheme</li><li>KP4ME – our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more</li></ul>What will you be doing?<ul><li>Take ownership of mechanical and electrical integrity across your area</li><li>Carry out planned maintenance, fault finding and repairs</li><li>Recommend improvements to maintenance schedules and equipment performance</li><li>Operate food manufacturing equipment when needed, including changeovers</li><li>Support and coach colleagues and apprentices to build engineering capability</li><li>Lead and contribute to continuous improvement activities using IWS tools</li><li>Monitor plant conditions and report defects, ensuring downtime is minimised</li><li>Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety and housekeeping</li><li>Champion engineering standards and safe working practices</li><li>Help create and maintain risk assessments and job operating procedures</li></ul>Who are we? We’re KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love – from Hula Hoops to McCoy’s. In the UK, we’re a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We’re proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together.We’re committed to inclusion We’re building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you – your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there’s anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know.We’d love to hear from you if you can bring:<ul><li>A formal engineering qualification (e.g. City &amp; Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Multi skilled engineering)</li><li>Electrical and mechanical experience and qualifications, including fault finding and diagnostics (Essential)</li><li>Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs and safe working practices (Essential)</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>A flexible, hands-on approach and willingness to support across shifts</li><li>Experience operating complex machinery in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Confidence using data to drive decisions and improvements</li><li>A commitment to safety, quality and hygiene standards</li></ul>#LI-SC1 #LI-Onsite

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