Location: Jilemnice, Czech Republic
Package: Competitive with benefits
Position Type: Permanent
About us:
We are one of the world’s leading manufacturers of collagen products for the food industry. We supply high quality edible films and coatings to over 1,000 customers in more than 100 countries, delivering our purpose of ‘Creating the Added Layer of Value’.
Primarily used by customers in the production of a wide variety of sausage and meat products, our aspirations reach way beyond our current products and services, and appeal to our natural curiosity to improve what we do.
As a global organisation, we currently employ around 2,000 people spanning the Americas, UK/EMEA and Asia-Pacific regions. We offer careers in research and development, science and food technology, manufacturing and supply chain operations, engineering, sales, and a range of other business support functions. We are always seeking talented people to join the amazing colleagues we have, to keep growing our business.
Our mission is to sustainably utilise technology and biomaterial science-based solutions, to delight our customers. We are a business committed to the pursuit of better. The constant pursuit of what’s next, what’s needed, what’s possible now, and in the future. Do you want to be part of our journey?
About the role
Reporting to the Global Head of Manufacturing, you will form as part of our Senior Global Supply Chain Team. Overseeing the operations of our 2 Czech sites in Jilemnice and Slavkov you will maintain a safe and healthy working environment. Execute the strategy by setting goals and objectives to ensure that all aspects of the operational business are running efficiently. Achieve targets on controlling cost, exceeding customer quality and service expectations. Build agility and flexibility into the supply chain to support new opportunities for growth and develop people within the operational group.
Responsibilities
About you
Experience:
Track record of results. Experience in different functional areas demonstrated over a period of time. Ability to work across different cultures and different disciplines.
Skills:
Strong communicator with good verbal and written skills. Influencing skills within the organisation and with external bodies. Lead local / global teams through change. Proven organisational, multi-tasking and time management skills. Sound people skills.
Knowledge:
Strong problem-solving skills and operating at a senior management level.
What next?
If this sounds like a role that you would be interested in, then we would love to hear from you. To apply, please email a copy of your CV, along with a cover letter explaining the key attributes that you could bring to the role.
We value the support recruitment agencies provide, however we are unable to accept speculative CV’s from agencies we are not already engaged with.
Email address for applications: linsey.adair@saria-foodpharma.com
Closing Date: 14/04/2025
*Please note, closing dates are subject to change and, at time of high volume of applications, this may be brought forward.
Other important information:
We believe it takes diversity of thought, culture, background, and perspective to create a truly innovative company. So if you share our values, purpose and drive for growth and sustainability, then we want to hear from you. If you require any adjustments to be able to pursue an application with us, please let our Recruitment team know.
Information Security is paramount at Devro, so your application and any personal data you share with us will be processed and stored in line with our Candidate Privacy Notice which you can view here https://www.devro.com/careers.
