Processing Supervisor

Job description - Processing Supervisor

Join Loch Duart – A Company That Cares About Quality, Low Impact farming, and People

Loch Duart Ltd is a premium salmon producer with a reputation for low impact farming, innovation, and excellence. We are currently looking for a motivated and experienced Processing Supervisor to join our dedicated team at our Dingwall Processing Facility.

About the Role:

As Processing Supervisor, you’ll play a vital role in the day-to-day running of our production operations. Reporting to the Processing Manager/Assistant Manager, you’ll lead a team to deliver high-quality product, maintain safety standards, and meet production targets. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Salary:

£36k starting salary with an increase to £38k after completion of probation period

Shift:

Monday to Friday, 18.00 start time / finish time variable. 40 hours week with some degree of flexibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate daily processing activities to meet production schedules.
• Monitor team performance and provide clear, actionable feedback.
• Conduct regular quality inspections and ensure compliance with company standards.
• Train and mentor team members to develop skills and ensure operational coverage.
• Address production or quality issues quickly and effectively.
• Promote a safe working environment and ensure adherence to health & safety procedures.
• Complete all relevant quality paperwork accurately and on time.
• Input customer orders into the processing system and ensure timely delivery.
• Manage environmental swabbing samples and data uploads to the lab portal.

What We’re Looking For:

Experience & Knowledge:

• Previous experience in a production or processing supervisor role.
• Strong working knowledge of safety, quality, and compliance in a manufacturing environment.

Skills:

• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and production systems.
• Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
• Ability to lead by example in a busy, hands-on role.

Why Work for Loch Duart?

• Be part of a company that values sustainability, quality, and innovation.
• Work in a supportive and inclusive environment.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.