A career at Linwoods: Now’s your chance to join the leaders in health foods!
Linwoods is a leading manufacturer and supplier of healthy food products and food ingredients. Their purpose is to enhance people’s health and wellbeing by providing sustainable healthy food.
Started over 50 years ago with a small, local shop owned by the Woods family in Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland. They have developed and grown over the past 5 decades and are now in their third generation!
A mulit-award winning business, they are currently hiring for a number of different roles within the business with excellent salary and benefits packages available for successful candidates:
- 4½ day working week (1pm finish on a Friday)
- Flexible working hours
- 28 days paid holidays
- Training and Personal development opportunities
- Performance Bonus
- Onsite parking
Check out the three latest roles available at Linwoods below.
Marketing Manager
Linwoods are seeking a dynamic, ambitious, and highly motivated Marketing Manager to join our award winning team on a temporary basis.
This exciting role will involve the management of the marketing team ensuring that the annual brand plan is implemented effectively and to budget.
Responsibilities include:
- Responsibility for the overall implementation of the Linwoods brand plan.
- Managing, training and supporting the marketing team.
- Leading on the marketing requirements for Sales, NPD and Ecommerce marketing.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align marketing efforts with business goals Budget management.
The Successful Person must have:
- A business, commercial or marketing qualification – (minimum degree level)
- At least one years’ Senior experience working in a similar capacity preferably in FMCG
- Proficient use of adobe software and experience in asset management.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Proven time management and prioritisation abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- A willingness to travel internationally occasionally.
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General Operatives
Our General Operatives play a vital role in ensuring that our products are of exceptional quality. This role involves working in a production area undertaking general duties such as using plant equipment, paperwork and ensuring that the work area is kept clean and tidy.
They have general operative positions available for full time and causal hours.
The Person
They need candidates who are able to work well as part of a team and possess the energy and drive to complete their work to a high standard. Candidates must be willing to learn new skills in order to develop in their role.
Essential Criteria:
- Good standard of education.
- Previous experience of working as part of a team.
- Proven ability to work on their own initiative
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to understand health and safety requirements.
- Ability to learn how to operate production line machinery
- Flexibility in relation to working hours.
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Brand Manager
Linwoods are seeking a dynamic, ambitious, and highly motivated Brand Manager to join their award winning team on a temporary basis.
This role will focus on managing brand activities within the UK, Ireland and Italy.
This includes developing and executing the brand advertising plan, managing health partnerships, and overseeing sponsorship and PR activities.
Responsibilities:
- Managing the brand advertising plan.
- Managing all health partnerships.
- Managing all PR activities.
- Managing agency relationships and delivering campaigns in specific markets.
- Working with the digital team to deliver market specific initiatives.
- Ensuring that all marketing expenditure is within budget.
- Performing effective and thorough analysis of all marketing activity, measuring effectiveness and optimizing campaigns.
The Ideal Candidate should have:
- A business, commercial, or marketing qualification (minimum degree level).
- At least one years’ experience working in a similar capacity, preferably in FMCG.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Proven time management and prioritisation abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- A willingness to travel internationally occasionally.