Production Manager at Solana

Bedford, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Food Production, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • 3 year’s experience in culinary food development
  • Effective Time Management and project prioritisation skills
  • Experience of building effective working relationships
  • Experience of managing key customer relationships
  • Experience as main project lead from concept to implementation
  • Current, valid driving licence
  • Understanding of equality, diversity & inclusion showing respect and dignity to all in the workplace
  • Ability to travel to customers within the UK and abroad

Responsibilities

  • Lead by example in regard to safety and drive a culture of Health, Safety and Sustainability, ensuring all safe systems of work and risk assessments are up to date, trained out and adhered to
  • Develop an effective team, which operates to specified procedures
  • Ensure the highest possible standards of hygiene are maintained at all times, site to constantly achieve a BRC AA grade and an SQMS grade A (where relevant)
  • Ensure that key performance indicators and OEE performance are measured and where plant efficiency drops below the required level, improvements are implemented
  • Ensure the correct use of protective clothing and any other safety equipment
  • Assist in the selection process of all new recruits
  • Monitor and plan holiday leave and overtime cover to ensure the efficient and cost-effective running of the plant
  • Conduct return to work interviews and investigative interviews as necessary, raising issues for follow up with HR
  • Conduct and manage regular Performance reviews for site team
  • Identify training needs and organise accordingly with as little disruption to daily operations as possible; record and maintain accurate records of all training
  • Maintain and continually improve agreed standards of quality and ensure the implementation of quality assurance procedures
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures
  • Review all waste streams across the production area and actively reduce waste month on month

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Health & SafetyRisk AssessmentTeam LeadershipPerformance ReviewsBRC AASQMSOEEHygiene StandardsProduction PlanningTraining Needs AnalysisHR InterviewsShift Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this Production Manager role?

The position offers a competitive benefit package.

Is this Production Manager position remote or office-based?

The primary location is Bedford, United Kingdom.

What experience and skills are required for the Production Manager role?

Candidates need 3 years’ experience in culinary food development, effective time management and project prioritisation skills, experience building effective working relationships, experience managing key customer relationships, and experience as main project lead from concept to implementation. A current, valid driving licence and ability to travel are also required.

What is the company culture like at Solina?

Solina has an entrepreneurial culture shared by a community of close to 5,000 passionate people, with sustainability at the heart of the business model, and emphasizes a dynamic, expanding, international environment.

What makes a strong candidate for this Production Manager position?

Strong candidates demonstrate competences including experience in culinary food development, time management, building relationships, managing customer relationships, leading projects from concept to implementation, and understanding equality, diversity & inclusion. The recruitment process is open to talents of all backgrounds based on competences.

Solana

High-performance blockchain for decentralized applications

About Solana

Solana is a blockchain platform that enables the development of fast, secure, and scalable decentralized applications and cryptocurrencies. It achieves impressive speed with block times of just 400 milliseconds and can process thousands of transactions per second, making it appealing for developers aiming for mass adoption of their applications. Solana uses a proof-of-stake consensus algorithm, which selects block creators based on their stake, ensuring data security and reducing environmental impact, as each transaction consumes a minimal amount of energy. The platform operates on a transaction-based business model, charging low fees of less than $0.0025 per transaction, which helps generate revenue as more users engage with the platform. Solana stands out in the blockchain market by offering a combination of speed, security, and eco-friendliness, with the goal of facilitating widespread use of decentralized technologies.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$365.5MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Crypto & Web3Industries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Very competitive salary and benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous wellness benefits and equipment/workspace budget
Life & Disability Insurance
401k program
Yearly, all expenses paid offsites (sometimes for the whole family!)
Options to work in San Francisco, Boulder, or San Diego offices (or remote!)

Risks

Backdoor attack on Solana's Web3.js library highlights security vulnerabilities.
MoonPay's acquisition of Helio may increase competition in crypto payments.
Potential Solana-focused ETFs could lead to increased market volatility.

Differentiation

Solana offers block times of 400 milliseconds, enabling fast transaction processing.
The platform supports thousands of transactions per second, ideal for mass adoption.
Solana's proof-of-stake model minimizes environmental impact, enhancing its eco-friendly appeal.

Upsides

Integration with Helio enhances Solana's crypto payment processing capabilities.
Potential Solana-focused ETFs could boost institutional investment and liquidity.
Sol Strategies' investment in SOL tokens shows growing confidence in Solana's ecosystem.

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