GMP Fabricator Supervisor
Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday
An exciting opportunity has arisen for GMP Fabricator Supervisor to join our newly developed on-site GMP team. This role has been created to bring key fabrication and repair works in-house, improving cost efficiency, responsiveness and GMP compliance across site.
Reporting to the Hygiene Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating and delivering GMP-related fabrication and maintenance activities, while managing a small team and working closely with Planning, Technical, and Production teams.
A bit about us
Cranswick Convenience Foods is one of the largest cooked meats manufacturers in the UK, supplying high quality cooked meats, from standard tiers through to premium, to leading high street retailers.
With a diverse team of over 1,000 colleagues, every day at Cranswick brings unique challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth – there has never been a more exciting time to join us!
What you’ll be doing
As a GMP Fabricator Supervisor you will play a fundamental role in supporting the Hygiene team. You will:
- Plan, coordinate and schedule GMP fabrication and repair works across site
- Liaise closely with Planning, Technical and Operations teams to align works with production requirements
- Own and manage fabrication planning tools and systems
- Order materials and ensure appropriate stock control
- Supervise, manage and develop a small on-site GMP fabrication team
- Carry out and oversee flooring repairs and building fabric maintenance
- Manage GMP-related projects from planning through to completion
- Work to agreed budgets and support cost control initiatives
- Apply knowledge of hygienic design, suitable materials and substances used on site
- Support and contribute to SICs
- Attend daily production meetings as required
- Ensure all works meet GMP, food safety, health & safety and hygiene standards
A full job description is available upon request.
What we need from you
Essential
- Level 4 Food Safety qualification (or working towards)
- IOSH qualification
- Level 4 Hygienic Design qualification
- Strong understanding of GMP, hygienic design and food manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of appropriate materials and substances used in food production sites
- Competent IT skills (planning tools, software and systems)
- Full UK driving licence
- Proven experience in fabrication, building maintenance or similar environment
Desirable
- NEBOSH qualification
- Experience managing projects and small teams
- Background in joinery, fabrication or building services within FMCG or food manufacturing
What you’ll get in return
We offer a fantastic reward package in return, here’s a peek at some of our fantastic benefits:
- Discounted ShareSave scheme
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay with service
- Enhance pension scheme
- Long service awards – vouchers and enhanced holidays with service
- Access to our ‘Feed Your Wellbeing’ hub offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts, as well as access to health and wellbeing support (including 24h virtual GP)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Opportunity to purchase extra holidays
- Recommend a friend scheme
- Death in service
- Access to discounted and exclusive memberships
- On site parking
Interested?
Send us your CV and covering letter to [email protected] and let us know what position you’re applying for in the subject of the email.
Closing date: 2nd October 2026 (please note that the closing date may be brought forward)
If you are an internal applicant please notify your line manage before applying