KP Snacks

Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement

Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement

Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement

Process Lead Billingham (Home of McCoy's, Wheat Crunchies, pombear and more ) On-site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Process Lead to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role The Process Lead is responsible for the Daily Management System (DMS) processes and utilising structured problem-solving techniques, which supports and helps build employee skills and capability. The Process Lead will forward options and recommend actions to prevent or reduce losses. Your decision making will be made in close collaboration with the Line Lead and Maintenance Lead. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Own and develop the Centre Line Management System and Changeover DMS for production lines, driving performance and efficiency. Lead the exciting challenge of identifying equipment and process gaps through health checks, data analysis, and continuous improvement activities. Collaborate closely with Equipment Owners, Line Leads, and wider site teams to share knowledge, coach best practices, and build operational capability. Drive significant impact by eliminating machine losses, optimising changeover procedures, and enhancing daily line performance. Embrace a learning opportunity by analysing machine data, implementing countermeasures, and continually evolving data capture and reporting systems. Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of process control and a naturally inquisitive approach to problem-solving. Effective communication, interpersonal collaboration, and coaching skills that positively influence new ways of working and strengthen team performance. Hands-on experience with training others, utilising Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 tools, and driving change through personal initiative and teamwork. Experience as an Advanced Team Member or Equipment Owner would be beneficial, but we welcome applications from those who are keen to learn and develop. A passion for continuous learning, personal growth, and role-modelling KP's values of ownership, collaboration, and a positive approach to change.

Process Lead Billingham (Home of McCoy's, Wheat Crunchies, pombear and more ) On-site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Process Lead to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role The Process Lead is responsible for the Daily Management System (DMS) processes and utilising structured problem-solving techniques, which supports and helps build employee skills and capability. The Process Lead will forward options and recommend actions to prevent or reduce losses. Your decision making will be made in close collaboration with the Line Lead and Maintenance Lead. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Own and develop the Centre Line Management System and Changeover DMS for production lines, driving performance and efficiency. Lead the exciting challenge of identifying equipment and process gaps through health checks, data analysis, and continuous improvement activities. Collaborate closely with Equipment Owners, Line Leads, and wider site teams to share knowledge, coach best practices, and build operational capability. Drive significant impact by eliminating machine losses, optimising changeover procedures, and enhancing daily line performance. Embrace a learning opportunity by analysing machine data, implementing countermeasures, and continually evolving data capture and reporting systems. Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of process control and a naturally inquisitive approach to problem-solving. Effective communication, interpersonal collaboration, and coaching skills that positively influence new ways of working and strengthen team performance. Hands-on experience with training others, utilising Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 tools, and driving change through personal initiative and teamwork. Experience as an Advanced Team Member or Equipment Owner would be beneficial, but we welcome applications from those who are keen to learn and develop. A passion for continuous learning, personal growth, and role-modelling KP's values of ownership, collaboration, and a positive approach to change.

Process Operator Initial 12-month FTC Tanfield (Home of Penn State Pretzels) Shift: 3-shift rotation Sunday - Friday 06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00, 22:00 - 06:00 Join our snack-loving team We're looking for three Process Operators to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll play a key role in the safe, efficient and high-quality operation of our processing equipment, ensuring every product meets company and customer standards. Once trained, you'll operate as a Production Operator, carry out quality checks and maintain standards using the Intersnack Work Systems (IWS) approach. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail and teamwork make all the difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual salary of £29,245.88 Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Competently operate process equipment (fryer, flavour, packing, and bakery) to meet output targets Carry out quality checks and testing procedures to maintain high standards Resolve running issues quickly and effectively to keep lines performing at their best Maintain excellent housekeeping, health & safety and hygiene standards Fully engage with IWS principles and support continuous improvement initiatives Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Previous experience operating process equipment and quality checks (training provided if not) A good standard of literacy and numeracy Ability to take ownership, work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and accuracy Reliability and flexibility to cover packing activities when required

Process Operator Initial 12-month FTC Tanfield (Home of Penn State Pretzels) Shift: 3-shift rotation Sunday - Friday 06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00, 22:00 - 06:00 Join our snack-loving team We're looking for three Process Operators to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll play a key role in the safe, efficient and high-quality operation of our processing equipment, ensuring every product meets company and customer standards. Once trained, you'll operate as a Production Operator, carry out quality checks and maintain standards using the Intersnack Work Systems (IWS) approach. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail and teamwork make all the difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual salary of £29,245.88 Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Competently operate process equipment (fryer, flavour, packing, and bakery) to meet output targets Carry out quality checks and testing procedures to maintain high standards Resolve running issues quickly and effectively to keep lines performing at their best Maintain excellent housekeeping, health & safety and hygiene standards Fully engage with IWS principles and support continuous improvement initiatives Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Previous experience operating process equipment and quality checks (training provided if not) A good standard of literacy and numeracy Ability to take ownership, work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and accuracy Reliability and flexibility to cover packing activities when required

Process Lead Billingham (Home of McCoy's, Wheat Crunchies, pombear and more ) On-site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Process Lead to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role The Process Lead is responsible for the Daily Management System (DMS) processes and utilising structured problem-solving techniques, which supports and helps build employee skills and capability. The Process Lead will forward options and recommend actions to prevent or reduce losses. Your decision making will be made in close collaboration with the Line Lead and Maintenance Lead. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Own and develop the Centre Line Management System and Changeover DMS for production lines, driving performance and efficiency. Lead the exciting challenge of identifying equipment and process gaps through health checks, data analysis, and continuous improvement activities. Collaborate closely with Equipment Owners, Line Leads, and wider site teams to share knowledge, coach best practices, and build operational capability. Drive significant impact by eliminating machine losses, optimising changeover procedures, and enhancing daily line performance. Embrace a learning opportunity by analysing machine data, implementing countermeasures, and continually evolving data capture and reporting systems. Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of process control and a naturally inquisitive approach to problem-solving. Effective communication, interpersonal collaboration, and coaching skills that positively influence new ways of working and strengthen team performance. Hands-on experience with training others, utilising Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 tools, and driving change through personal initiative and teamwork. Experience as an Advanced Team Member or Equipment Owner would be beneficial, but we welcome applications from those who are keen to learn and develop. A passion for continuous learning, personal growth, and role-modelling KP's values of ownership, collaboration, and a positive approach to change.

Process Lead Billingham (Home of McCoy's, Wheat Crunchies, pombear and more ) On-site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Process Lead to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role The Process Lead is responsible for the Daily Management System (DMS) processes and utilising structured problem-solving techniques, which supports and helps build employee skills and capability. The Process Lead will forward options and recommend actions to prevent or reduce losses. Your decision making will be made in close collaboration with the Line Lead and Maintenance Lead. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Own and develop the Centre Line Management System and Changeover DMS for production lines, driving performance and efficiency. Lead the exciting challenge of identifying equipment and process gaps through health checks, data analysis, and continuous improvement activities. Collaborate closely with Equipment Owners, Line Leads, and wider site teams to share knowledge, coach best practices, and build operational capability. Drive significant impact by eliminating machine losses, optimising changeover procedures, and enhancing daily line performance. Embrace a learning opportunity by analysing machine data, implementing countermeasures, and continually evolving data capture and reporting systems. Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of process control and a naturally inquisitive approach to problem-solving. Effective communication, interpersonal collaboration, and coaching skills that positively influence new ways of working and strengthen team performance. Hands-on experience with training others, utilising Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 tools, and driving change through personal initiative and teamwork. Experience as an Advanced Team Member or Equipment Owner would be beneficial, but we welcome applications from those who are keen to learn and develop. A passion for continuous learning, personal growth, and role-modelling KP's values of ownership, collaboration, and a positive approach to change.

Process Lead Billingham (Home of McCoy's, Wheat Crunchies, pombear and more ) On-site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Process Lead to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role The Process Lead is responsible for the Daily Management System (DMS) processes and utilising structured problem-solving techniques, which supports and helps build employee skills and capability. The Process Lead will forward options and recommend actions to prevent or reduce losses. Your decision making will be made in close collaboration with the Line Lead and Maintenance Lead. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Own and develop the Centre Line Management System and Changeover DMS for production lines, driving performance and efficiency. Lead the exciting challenge of identifying equipment and process gaps through health checks, data analysis, and continuous improvement activities. Collaborate closely with Equipment Owners, Line Leads, and wider site teams to share knowledge, coach best practices, and build operational capability. Drive significant impact by eliminating machine losses, optimising changeover procedures, and enhancing daily line performance. Embrace a learning opportunity by analysing machine data, implementing countermeasures, and continually evolving data capture and reporting systems. Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of process control and a naturally inquisitive approach to problem-solving. Effective communication, interpersonal collaboration, and coaching skills that positively influence new ways of working and strengthen team performance. Hands-on experience with training others, utilising Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 tools, and driving change through personal initiative and teamwork. Experience as an Advanced Team Member or Equipment Owner would be beneficial, but we welcome applications from those who are keen to learn and develop. A passion for continuous learning, personal growth, and role-modelling KP's values of ownership, collaboration, and a positive approach to change.

Continuous Improvement Engineer (known internally as Process Lead) Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On-site Monday - Friday 07:30 - 16:00 Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role This is a stretching and rewarding role within our high-performing Manufacturing team. You'll be at the heart of driving performance improvements across our production lines, using lean manufacturing tools and coaching colleagues to embed new ways of working. You'll take ownership of key systems and processes, helping us reduce losses, improve changeovers and build capability across the site. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leading the development and ownership of the Centre Line Management System for your manufacturing line(s), ensuring consistent performance and control Coaching Equipment Owners to identify and respond to deviations, improve changeover procedures and embed best practice across the site Conducting weekly health checks to assess gaps in our Daily Management Systems and implementing effective countermeasures Analysing machine data to identify and eliminate losses, managing our online data capture system and sharing insights to drive improvement Participating in daily performance reviews with Line Leads to prioritise actions, allocate resources and report on results, while supporting site safety and hygiene initiatives in collaboration with our specialists Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: A Mechanical Engineering degree or completed Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship Experience in a world-class manufacturing environment, ideally within FMCG Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with data Strong coaching and communication skills, with the ability to positively influence change and build capability A curious mindset, with a passion for problem solving, continuous learning and sharing solutions

Process Lead Billingham (Home of McCoy's, Wheat Crunchies, pombear and more ) On-site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Process Lead to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role The Process Lead is responsible for the Daily Management System (DMS) processes and utilising structured problem-solving techniques, which supports and helps build employee skills and capability. The Process Lead will forward options and recommend actions to prevent or reduce losses. Your decision making will be made in close collaboration with the Line Lead and Maintenance Lead. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Own and develop the Centre Line Management System and Changeover DMS for production lines, driving performance and efficiency. Lead the exciting challenge of identifying equipment and process gaps through health checks, data analysis, and continuous improvement activities. Collaborate closely with Equipment Owners, Line Leads, and wider site teams to share knowledge, coach best practices, and build operational capability. Drive significant impact by eliminating machine losses, optimising changeover procedures, and enhancing daily line performance. Embrace a learning opportunity by analysing machine data, implementing countermeasures, and continually evolving data capture and reporting systems. Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of process control and a naturally inquisitive approach to problem-solving. Effective communication, interpersonal collaboration, and coaching skills that positively influence new ways of working and strengthen team performance. Hands-on experience with training others, utilising Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 tools, and driving change through personal initiative and teamwork. Experience as an Advanced Team Member or Equipment Owner would be beneficial, but we welcome applications from those who are keen to learn and develop. A passion for continuous learning, personal growth, and role-modelling KP's values of ownership, collaboration, and a positive approach to change.

Process Lead Billingham (Home of McCoy's, Wheat Crunchies, pombear and more ) On-site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Process Lead to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role The Process Lead is responsible for the Daily Management System (DMS) processes and utilising structured problem-solving techniques, which supports and helps build employee skills and capability. The Process Lead will forward options and recommend actions to prevent or reduce losses. Your decision making will be made in close collaboration with the Line Lead and Maintenance Lead. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Own and develop the Centre Line Management System and Changeover DMS for production lines, driving performance and efficiency. Lead the exciting challenge of identifying equipment and process gaps through health checks, data analysis, and continuous improvement activities. Collaborate closely with Equipment Owners, Line Leads, and wider site teams to share knowledge, coach best practices, and build operational capability. Drive significant impact by eliminating machine losses, optimising changeover procedures, and enhancing daily line performance. Embrace a learning opportunity by analysing machine data, implementing countermeasures, and continually evolving data capture and reporting systems. Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of process control and a naturally inquisitive approach to problem-solving. Effective communication, interpersonal collaboration, and coaching skills that positively influence new ways of working and strengthen team performance. Hands-on experience with training others, utilising Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 tools, and driving change through personal initiative and teamwork. Experience as an Advanced Team Member or Equipment Owner would be beneficial, but we welcome applications from those who are keen to learn and develop. A passion for continuous learning, personal growth, and role-modelling KP's values of ownership, collaboration, and a positive approach to change.

Machine Operator (known internally as Machine Technician) Initial FTC until December 2026 Tanfield (Home of Penn State Pretzels) On-site Shifts: 3-shift rotation (06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00, 22:00 - 06:00) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Machine Technician to join us at KP Snacks in Tanfield. If you're organised, hands-on and ready to grow your skills in a fast-paced environment, this could be your next big move. About the role As a Machine Technician, you'll play a key role in keeping our packing machines running smoothly and efficiently. You'll carry out quality checks, support your team and make sure every product meets our high standards - and those of our customers. Reporting to the Area Manager, you'll manage packing equipment and support manufacturing colleagues to deliver great results. You'll be part of a close-knit team at our Tanfield site, where we make baked and fried snacks including Penn State Pretzels, Tyrrells Lentil Crisps and Skips. With a strong culture of development and a genuine family feel, it's a great place to build your career. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Set up and monitor packing machinery to ensure smooth, continuous running Carry out quality checks and record results to meet company and customer standards Support stock activities using JDE and Autostore systems Maintain high hygiene standards through cleaning and shutdown procedures Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Good understanding of machine operation and safety features Strong organisational skills and ability to follow instructions Experience in a manufacturing or technical role - transferable skills welcome A proactive approach to problem-solving and teamwork A mindset that reflects our values

Machine Operator (known internally as Machine Technician) Initial FTC until December 2026 Tanfield (Home of Penn State Pretzels) On-site Shifts: 3-shift rotation (06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00, 22:00 - 06:00) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Machine Technician to join us at KP Snacks in Tanfield. If you're organised, hands-on and ready to grow your skills in a fast-paced environment, this could be your next big move. About the role As a Machine Technician, you'll play a key role in keeping our packing machines running smoothly and efficiently. You'll carry out quality checks, support your team and make sure every product meets our high standards - and those of our customers. Reporting to the Area Manager, you'll manage packing equipment and support manufacturing colleagues to deliver great results. You'll be part of a close-knit team at our Tanfield site, where we make baked and fried snacks including Penn State Pretzels, Tyrrells Lentil Crisps and Skips. With a strong culture of development and a genuine family feel, it's a great place to build your career. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Set up and monitor packing machinery to ensure smooth, continuous running Carry out quality checks and record results to meet company and customer standards Support stock activities using JDE and Autostore systems Maintain high hygiene standards through cleaning and shutdown procedures Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Good understanding of machine operation and safety features Strong organisational skills and ability to follow instructions Experience in a manufacturing or technical role - transferable skills welcome A proactive approach to problem-solving and teamwork A mindset that reflects our values

Machine Operator (known internally as Machine Technician) Initial FTC until December 2026 Tanfield (Home of Penn State Pretzels) On-site Shifts: 3-shift rotation (06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00, 22:00 - 06:00) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Machine Technician to join us at KP Snacks in Tanfield. If you're organised, hands-on and ready to grow your skills in a fast-paced environment, this could be your next big move. About the role As a Machine Technician, you'll play a key role in keeping our packing machines running smoothly and efficiently. You'll carry out quality checks, support your team and make sure every product meets our high standards - and those of our customers. Reporting to the Area Manager, you'll manage packing equipment and support manufacturing colleagues to deliver great results. You'll be part of a close-knit team at our Tanfield site, where we make baked and fried snacks including Penn State Pretzels, Tyrrells Lentil Crisps and Skips. With a strong culture of development and a genuine family feel, it's a great place to build your career. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Set up and monitor packing machinery to ensure smooth, continuous running Carry out quality checks and record results to meet company and customer standards Support stock activities using JDE and Autostore systems Maintain high hygiene standards through cleaning and shutdown procedures Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Good understanding of machine operation and safety features Strong organisational skills and ability to follow instructions Experience in a manufacturing or technical role - transferable skills welcome A proactive approach to problem-solving and teamwork A mindset that reflects our values

Local Internal Controls Officer Initial 12-month FTC Slough (Head Office) We operate a dynamic working model built on trust, choice and balance. Colleagues typically connect in person 3 days per week, as we know the best ideas and relationships grow when we collaborate side by side. We also offer Dynamic Friday Hours, giving colleagues the opportunity to flex their time and finish early on a Friday, where the role allows. Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Local Internal Controls Officer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As our Local Internal Controls Officer, you'll help strengthen KP Snacks' risk management and internal control environment. You'll work across teams to identify and assess risks, test controls, and support compliance through our Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) tools. This is a hands-on role where you'll help drive continuous improvement and embed best practice across our business processes and systems. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Supporting the maintenance of the KP risk register by working with teams across the business to identify, assess and update risks, ensuring they reflect current priorities and challenges Conducting regular risk and control reviews, tracking progress against agreed action plans and helping teams take ownership of their control environments Performing internal control testing and process reviews to assess the effectiveness of existing controls, identifying gaps and recommending practical improvements Using the GRC tool to carry out user access reviews, segregation of duties checks and transaction monitoring, escalating anomalies and supporting timely resolution Assisting with internal audits by supporting planning, fieldwork and testing activities, and helping to track and close out audit actions Contributing to business and system change projects by embedding risk and control thinking into new processes, policies and ways of working from the outset Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Experience in at least one of the following areas: risk management, internal controls or internal audit, ideally within a fast-paced or regulated environment Progress towards a relevant professional qualification such as CIA, CRMA, ACCA or CIMA, or a strong interest in developing your career in this space Strong Excel and data analysis skills, with the ability to extract, interpret and present data from ERP systems to support decision-making A proactive and curious mindset, with the confidence to ask questions, challenge constructively and follow through on actions Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels and promote a culture of control ownership

Process Technologist Ashby-de-la-Zouch or Billingham On-site This is a two-year fixed term role that involves regular travel between our Ashby-de-la-Zouch and Billingham sites. You'll need to be comfortable with extended periods away from home, including overnight stays from Monday to Friday over several weeks. Travel and accommodation will be covered by KP Snacks. Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Process Technologist to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role This role sits within our Research and Development team and supports a major transformation programme across the KP Branded Snacks portfolio. You'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Commercial to help develop and optimise products for some of our most iconic brands. You'll be part of a collaborative, purpose-driven team, helping to shape the future of snacking through robust trial execution, continuous improvement and a strong focus on food safety and quality. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead and support factory and pilot plant trials, ensuring accurate data capture and analysis Optimise recipes and processes to meet consumer expectations for taste, quality and value Ensure all product development meets statutory, legal, customer and food safety requirements Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver successful product launches Contribute to sustainability goals through innovation in packaging, raw materials and energy use Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: A degree in Food Science, Physical Science or Formulation Engineering (or equivalent) Experience in FMCG R&D or cross-functional project work Strong technical knowledge of food ingredients and processing Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills A flexible, collaborative approach and willingness to travel regularly

Process Lead Pontefract (Home of Butterkist Popcorn) On-site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Process Lead to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role In this hands-on role, you'll lead process control and data analysis across our warehouse operations, helping us drive continuous improvement and deliver operational excellence. You'll be the go-to expert for our MES system, loss elimination and structured problem solving, while also owning key relationships with suppliers and hauliers to keep everything running smoothly. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual salary of £31,734.88 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead data analysis and loss elimination with confidence and clarity, using tools like Loss Trees and PDCA Tackle process control challenges by coaching the team on DMSs including centrelines, changeovers and change management Collaborate with suppliers and hauliers to optimise trailer fill, reduce cancellations and ensure on-time collections Make a real impact by owning Autostore (our WMS), managing 3PL interfaces and supporting pallet holding Learn and grow through structured problem solving, coaching and continuous improvement activities Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of supply chain and warehousing - you know your stuff and enjoy sharing it Practical skills in data analysis and ERP systems - helping the team work smarter and better together Relevant experience in coaching, training and continuous improvement - transferable skills are welcome Bonus points for experience with MES systems, Microsoft Office and structured problem solving tools

Employee Health & Wellbeing (EHW) Advisor Covering Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leominster, and Uttoxeter Part-time 24 hours per week Join our snack-loving team Were looking for an EHW Advisor to join us at KP Snacks. If youre ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you this could be your next big move click apply for full job details