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We are a family-owned business, proudly creating and making quality food for over 125 years.
Samworth Brothers aims to be the very best food company in the UK.
Our purpose is to do good things with great food. We seek to be a long-term force for good and reinvest in the future of the business to make a positive difference for our people, customers, suppliers and communities. We also donate 1% of our profit to charitable causes each year.
We make food that people love. This is possible because of our commitment to quality. We believe in quality ingredients, quality processes, quality training, quality facilities and bakeries and, of course, great people.
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About The Role Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family! At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: - Enhanced pension scheme Private health scheme Employee discount scheme Experience annual pay reviews Profit related pay Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities Site based role in Callington, Cornwall The Opportunity Are you ready to lead with purpose and precision in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment? We're looking for a passionate and experienced Materials Planning Manager to join our dynamic Planning team at The Cornwall Bakery , part of the respected Samworth Brothers group. As our Materials Planning Manager, you'll take charge of the end-to-end materials supply process, ensuring the seamless coordination of suppliers, production teams, procurement, and the wider supply chain. Your goal? Delivering outstanding customer service at optimum cost while mitigating material risks and driving continuous improvement across operations. Lead and develop the Materials Planning team through coaching, support, and training. Ensure material availability through accurate forecasting and supplier management. Collaborate across teams to resolve material quality or supply issues. Conduct supplier reviews and support procurement with demand insights. Champion continuous improvement in processes, inventory, cost, and waste reduction. Monitor performance using KPIs and drive strategic actions from data insights. The Ideal Candidate We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: - A degree in a business-related field or equivalent experience. Solid background in materials planning or scheduling, ideally in chilled food manufacturing. Proficiency in Excel and experience with ERP systems. Knowledge of Lean or TOC principles and inventory optimisation. Strong organisational, analytical, and people management skills. We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role. Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member - you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us! About Us We are a fourth-generation family business producing high quality own-label products for many of the UK’s best-known retailers along with our own brands including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson &amp; Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company and Walker &amp; Son. We employ over 10,000 people in well-invested modern food manufacturing sites around the country. At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.

Materials Planning Manager

Join Our Family at Samworth Brothers! At Samworth Brothers, We do Good Things with Great Food ! We love our food and our people. Join us and be part of something special, where your work truly matters. About Us We are a family owned business with an aim of being a long term force for good. We want to make a difference to our People, our Communities and the Planet. Our values are: We Make Things Happen: We are proactive and focused on solutions. We Take Pride: We deliver high-quality products and services. We Are a Family: We support and celebrate each other. What You'll Do As a Development Technologist, you'll be at the heart of our team. Your role will include: Working on current innovation and strategy workstreams through liaison with the chefs, new product development team and the rest of the business Leading the new product development meetings and feasibilities, preparing handovers for relevant categories Ensuring that all products have been costed and deliver target margins and are approved internally prior to presentation to customer Supporting the process development team by making sure that projects follow the Gate process and match the concept signed off by the customer/business Understanding the customer in terms of their new product development strategies, procedures and structures Your work as a Development Technologist will help us bring joy to our customers with exceptional food. What you will need There is a right role for everyone and we want to set you up for success. For the Development Technologist role we are looking for the following key skills and experience for this position: Degree or Equivalent in Food Science is desirable Work experience within a relevant field Project Management experience Good basic culinary knowledge and able to keep up to date with market trends Strong computer based skills in Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new systems What We Offer Our people are our greatest asset. We provide a supportive and rewarding environment with: Competitive Salary: Reflective of your skills and experience and reviewed each year. Health and Wellbeing: Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs. Growth and Development: Opportunities for career progression across our whole business An Enhanced Pension: To enable you to save with our help towards your retirement Discounts where it counts: We offer discounts on every day purchases, days out and holidays through our benefit platform. We also work closely with The Company shop where you can benefit as a member. Family Feel: A supportive and inclusive culture. About Us We are a fourth-generation family business producing high quality own-label products for many of the UK’s best-known retailers along with our own brands including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson &amp; Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company and Walker &amp; Son. We employ over 10,000 people in well-invested modern food manufacturing sites around the country. At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.

Development Technologist

About The Role Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family! At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: - Enhanced pension scheme Private health scheme Employee discount scheme Experience annual pay reviews Profit related pay Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities Tuesday - Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 The Opportunity Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for logistics and operational excellence? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? WALKERS - The Original Pie Co. - is looking for a driven and dynamic Logistics Supervisor to take the wheel of our day-to-day logistics operations and lead our team to even greater efficiency. We're not just about pies - we're about people, passion, and performance. At Walkers, you'll be part of a heritage brand known for quality, community, and teamwork. This is your chance to step into a role that truly makes a difference across our entire bakery operation. Lead and manage the Logistics Team across Intake, Dry Goods, Warehouse, and Despatch Maintain Health &amp; Safety standards and lead on equipment checks and FLT training Own logistics planning - from labour and equipment to shunt schedules and yard management Ensure effective communication with internal departments and external partners Investigate accidents and champion continuous improvement Drive cost-efficiency while exceeding internal and external customer expectations The Ideal Candidate We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: - A proven leader with experience supervising logistics or warehouse operations A strong communicator who’s proactive, solutions-focused, and detail-driven Familiarity with risk assessments, SOPs, and MHE/FLT training Ability to deliver in a high-pressure environment while keeping morale high Experience working with food safety standards is a major plus We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role. Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member - you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us! About Us We are a fourth-generation family business producing high quality own-label products for many of the UK’s best-known retailers along with our own brands including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson &amp; Morris and Walker &amp; Son. We employ over 10,000 people in well-invested modern food manufacturing sites around the country. At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.

Logistics Supervisor

About The Role Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family! At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: - Enhanced pension scheme Private health scheme Employee discount scheme Experience annual pay reviews Profit related pay Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities Night shift 4 on 4 off The Opportunity Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excellence and innovation in food manufacturing? At Walkers Deli &amp; Sausage, part of the prestigious Samworth Brothers family, we’re on the lookout for a motivated Area Manager to drive performance, lead our talented teams, and make a meaningful impact in our Hygiene department. Inspire and Lead: Manage and develop teams across shifts, ensuring health, safety, and wellbeing are a top priority. Drive Excellence: Oversee hygiene standards, ensuring compliance with safety, food quality, and operational targets. Champion Continuous Improvement: Collaborate across departments to identify opportunities for enhanced processes, cost savings, and better performance. Deliver Results: Ensure your teams are audit-ready every day, meeting KPIs and customer expectations. The Ideal Candidate We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: - Proven leadership experience in a high-care or chilled food manufacturing environment within hygiene management. A resilient, solution-focused mindset with the ability to coach and motivate teams. IOSH, HACCP Level 3, and Food Safety Level 3 qualifications (training provided if needed). Expertise in hygiene services and food safety standards, with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role. Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member - you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us! About Us We are a fourth-generation family business producing high quality own-label products for many of the UK’s best-known retailers along with our own brands including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson &amp; Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company and Walker &amp; Son. We employ over 10,000 people in well-invested modern food manufacturing sites around the country. At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.