Environment Manager

Posted 18 December 2024
LocationChesterfield
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Internal
Reference025625
Job FunctionOperations
Contact NameJoe Keenan
Expiry date 18 January 2025

Job description

Why Greencore?

We’re a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better.

We’re a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK’s food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of £1.8bn.

Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

The Environment Manager oversees provisioning, configuration, and scheduling of IT environments to support testing and delivery. Reporting to the Head of Testing & QA, the role ensures environments are reliable, available, and aligned with project timelines. It mitigates risks related to availability and conflicts, playing a key role in the success of IT testing and delivery processes

*       Provision and maintain test environments.

*       Manage environment scheduling and allocation.

*       Collaborate with project teams on environment requirements.

*       Monitor and optimise environment performance.

*       Manage environment-related risks and issues.

*       Support environment configuration and data preparation.

*       Document and standardise environment management.

 

What we’re looking for

We’re proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality.

  • Proven experience in managing IT environments in a testing or delivery context

  • Robust understanding of environment provisioning, configuration, and scheduling practices

  • Familiarity with tools and frameworks used for environment management and monitoring

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

  • Good collaboration and communication skills to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

  • Knowledge of software development and testing lifecycles, including Agile methodologies, is desirable

  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)

  • Certifications in relevant tools or frameworks (e.g. ITIL, DevOps, or cloud platforms) are advantageous

If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.

What you’ll get in return

*       Competitive salary and job-related benefits

*       Holidays

*       Pension up to 8% matched

*       Life insurance up to 4x salary

*       Company share save scheme

*       Greencore Qualifications

*       Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform

*       Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.