Operations Associate - Food Inventory Specialist at John Lewis Partnership | GB | Rezi

Operations Associate - Food Inventory Specialist at John Lewis Partnership

Operations Associate - Food Inventory Specialist

John Lewis Partnership · GB

1 months ago

Operations Associate - Food Inventory Specialist

John Lewis Partnership · GB

2 months ago
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About the Role

Dishpatch is seeking a detail-oriented Food Inventory Specialist with a strong understanding of Food Safety principles to manage inventory, ensure compliance, and maintain cold chain integrity within a food manufacturing environment. This role is crucial for managing stock levels, processing deliveries, conducting inventory checks, and ensuring efficient stock control.

Responsibilities

  • Uphold Food Safety & Traceability: Ensure correct product labelling is printed and applied strictly in line with food safety and traceability requirements.
  • Support HACCP Compliance: Actively support the day-to-day management of HACCP and related Food Management systems.
  • Critical Intake Inspections: Inspect all incoming goods, verifying quantities, documentation, quality, and temperature controls.
  • Cold Chain & Storage Management: Safely manage all storage spaces, ensuring correct transfer of finished products to appropriate chilled, frozen, or ambient locations.
  • Chef Collaboration: Support production chefs with the hands-on management of ingredients inside fridges and freezers.
  • Inventory Accuracy: Maintain accountability for production inventory and execute accurate stock takes to align inventory value with business budgets.

Requirements

  • Food Safety Knowledge: Level 2 Award in Food safety.
  • Operations Experience: Strong experience in inventory management principles, stock control, and warehouse operations.
  • Uncompromising Accuracy: High attention to detail with strong numerical and analytical skills.
  • Problem Solving: An action-oriented approach, capable of tackling complex issues logically and prioritizing urgent next steps.
  • Experience in a similar role, ideally within a food-related setting.
  • Strong IT and analytical mindset.

Skills

  • Food Safety
  • Inventory Management
  • Stock Control
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Analytical Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving
  • IT Skills
  • Food Allergens
  • Food Ingredients

Location

  • North Greenwich, London, SE10 0AT

Work Type

  • Permanent
  • Full time
  • Up to 40 Hours per week

Experience Level

  • Up to £32,000 depending on experience

Education Level

  • Level 2 Award in Food safety

Salary/Compensations

  • £29,000.00 - £44,300.00 Annual
  • Salary up to £32,000 depending on experience

Benefits

  • Night Premium at a rate of £4.25 per hour for time worked between 22:00 - 06:00.
  • Flexible working options may be available.

About the Company

  • Dishpatch collaborates with the UK's top chefs to deliver their restaurant creations to food enthusiasts nationwide.
  • We work with renowned chefs to produce restaurant-quality meals that customers can easily finish and serve to family and friends at home.
  • We’re the largest employee owned business in the UK and home of our cherished brands, John Lewis and Waitrose.
  • We’re not just employees, we’re Partners, driven by our purpose to build a happier world.
  • As Partners we all share the responsibility of ownership and in its rewards.
  • We use our voices to contribute to our success, working together through the good and challenging times, holding true to our behaviours and treating everyone with kindness and respect.
  • We all own making the Partnership somewhere we belong.
  • Embracing our differences and creating an environment where we’re free to be ourselves and can THRIVE.
  • Growing ourselves individually, and as a collective.
  • As Partners, we make all the difference. And, we all own it.
  • At the John Lewis Partnership we’re not just employees; we’re co-owners, and that’s why we’re called Partners.
  • Being a Partner means not only do we all collectively share the responsibilities of being the UK’s largest employee-owned business, but we also share in its rewards and successes.
  • It’s this ownership model that makes the Partnership a very unique place to work.

Equal Opportunity

  • Some of our roles are subject to pre-employment vetting (which may include DBS checks for successful candidates).
  • DBS checks required will be carried out by a third-party registered body and financial probity checks may also be required for some of our roles.
  • We want all of our Partners to have a good work-life balance and we support flexible working.
  • This might mean flexible or compressed hours, job sharing or shorter hour contracts, where possible.
  • Please discuss this further with the hiring manager during your interview.