Boning Hall Supervisor | Watergrasshill, Cork, Ireland

Kepak Group is an Irish company and one of Europe’s leading meat processors. With over 50 years in business and employing over 4,500 people, Kepak has 12 manufacturing facilities throughout Ireland and the UK, with sales offices in Europe, the US, Asia and Africia.

We have a portfolio of market leading brands including Rustlers, Big Al’s, John Stone, and Celtic Beef. At Kepak, our ambition to grow as a business is equalled only by our ambition to grow the careers and personal satisfaction of our people. In a challenging and dynamic environment, our philosophy is always to be ‘more than’. We are more than tradition, more than quality, more than meat and more than a job.

At our site in Watergrasshill, Cork, we are actively looking for a Boning Hall Supervisor to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a team as well as manage and coordinate production within the Boning Hall.

This is a full time, permanent position which will report into the Boning Hall Manager

Some Key Responsibilities Include:

• Ensure that quality targets are achieved for key customers
• Co-ordinate order processing to ensure that service levels are of the highest standard
• Complete work in the most efficient manner
• Control staff movements within department to ensure accurate work records
• Implement and enforce all Group HR Policies
• Implement and enforce all Group Health and Safety policies
• Minimise waste in relation to packaging
• Minimise energy use
• Participate fully in continuous improvement system
• Maintain good relationships with other functions within the factory and maximise cross-functional workings to deliver the best overall result possible.

Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)

• Quality complaints of key customers
• Service levels of key accounts
• Variable cost of production
• Yields

• Must have previous experience supervising a team within a FMCG environment. Meat Industry experience would be beneficial

• Experience drive down costs through innovative solutions and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Confidence to make on the spot decisions

What can we offer you?

• Discounted health insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Paid Maternity and Adoptive Leave
• Family leave options
• Subsidised canteen
• Cash sales on company meat product
• Career progression
• Further education support policy
• Study Leave Policy
• Wellbeing initiatives regularly across the group
• Formal recognition initiatives and team awards in place
• Additional service leave days