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NEW JOB VACANCY FORM
Vacancy Information
Name of Company | Olam |
Company Website | www.ofi.com |
Name and Position of Client Contact | Clair Whitham – Technical Manager |
Job Title | Laboratory Manager |
Reports to (Job title and name) | Clair Whitham |
Hours of Work/Shifts | Flexible – 40 hours but must include 10 – 4 |
Location | Goole |
Commencing Salary | £50000 - £58000 |
Overtime | Role is salaried |
Why does the vacancy exist? | Leaver |
Is the vacancy confidential? | No |
Can Client provide a Job description | Provided |
Company Benefits
Pension Contribution | 3% employee & 5% employer |
Annual Leave | 25 + bank holidays |
Start of Holiday Year | 1st January |
Other Benefits | Bupa, medicash, cycle to work, bonus |
Opportunities to progress within the business | Yes |
Training Provided | As required |
Job Description:
Reports to: Clair Whitham
Size of Team – 7 direct reports
Responsibilities: as per Job Spec
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Duties (daily/weekly/monthly tasks):
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Candidate Requirements
Qualifications Required:
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Essential Skills & Experience:
________________________________Accredited Lab and Method Validation experience____________________________________________________________________
Desirable Skills & Experience: Food industry
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Potential Transferable Skills:
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Team & Culture Fit
Team Dynamics | Team of 7 from Apprentice to 2 approaching retirement age |
Company Culture | Friendly, family feel |
Company Values | |
MOST IMPORTANT THING (MIT)
Experience/Qualifications/Attributes Required:
People Management (HR issues etc.), Accredited Lab & method validation experience, Personality/Culture fit
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Steps to Success
Steps already taken to fill the role:
Advertised internally and have 1 candidate, 1 other agency that Clair has used previously for Lab roles
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Client Selection Process
1st Interview: (FORMAT eg: Face to face/Teams/Telephone/site tour/skills test) Clair & Ross (Development Chemist)
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2nd Interview: (FORMAT: eg: Face to face/Teams/Presentation/site tour/skills test) Clair, Richard and Johnnes (Clair’s boss from Holland)
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Next Steps & Agreement
Advert Approval Date: _13/08/25_
Shortlist Completion Date: __________
Shortlist Review Meeting Date: __________
OFFICE USE: | |
Agencies Used: Yes | Fee (%):15% |
Contact name: Clair Whitham | Terms Sent date: 2024 Method: (docusign/email) |
Telephone: 01405 767776 | Payment Terms: |
Mobile: 07919 402357 | Credit Check £’s |
Email: clair.whitham@ofi.com | Company Reg No: |