Eggs only better! We’ve come a long way since producing our first egg in 1982, but some things never change. At St Ewe, we firmly believe that you can run a growing, successful business and remain true to family values.

Our mission remains the same: to be leaders of innovation, warriors of welfare, championing British farming, and turning our business into a force for good.

Our story is written by our exceptional team of talented, passionate people (and hens) striving every day to make our mission a reality.

If you are on this page that means you are thinking about joining our family-run business and looking for your next career move.

St Ewe Free Range Eggs is a family-owned and run food business that farms sustainably, employs locally, is environmentally conscious, and works hard to make sure that we have a minimum impact on the world’s resources.

We are proudly RSPCA Assured, Red Lion Code accredited and Vegetarian Society approved meaning our multi-award-winning produce comes from high-welfare hens, who deliver high-quality, delicious-tasting free-range eggs to the market.

Through our vision and innovation, we are continuing to rapidly grow, develop new product lines, and expand our operations.

We offer full training and as a growing business, we can offer the opportunity for growth and development in your career.

If there is not a job advertised that you think you can do, please feel free to send us your CV and a covering letter telling us why you think you would be an asset to our flock!

For all job applications please send your CV and covering letter to Lisa at: lisa@stewe.co.uk

Job Opportunities

Production Supervisor

We are looking for a pro-active, organised, self-motivated and ambitious Production Supervisor to join our growing team. This role will provide leadership and ensure the highest standards throughout the production processes.

This is the ideal role if you are looking for your first step into managing and leading others. Would suit an experienced production operative from the food industry. You will be responsible for delivering high levels of GMP, food safety and integrity standards.

Main duties and responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and set an excellent example.
  • Train new employees on packing procedures, equipment operation, and safety protocols.
  • Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to enhance team performance.
  • Overseeing the grading of eggs.
  • Attend meetings as required.
  • Monitoring egg quality. Ensuring the accuracy of all inputted data. Identify continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Deputise for the Production Manager when required.
  • Carry out quality checks of finished products.
  • Conducting employee paperwork. Box finished goods and palletise.
  • Packing eggs into boxes and onto trays from the fast-moving conveyor belt.

Skill Required:

  • Great communication skills.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Proactive approach
  • GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English Level 3 Food Safety Knowledge of food production practices
  • Previous experience in a production environment.
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Able to work with limited supervision Self-motivated, organised, and able to work on own initiative to meet deadlines.
  • Positive personality.
  • Friendly disposition.
  • Level 3 Food Safety Knowledge of food production practices Previous experience in a production environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £32,422.00 per year

Additional pay:

  • Bonus scheme

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Multi Skilled Engineer

You will be responsible for delivering high levels of GMP, food safety and integrity standards.

  • Undertake Electrical and Mechanical routine checking of equipment, quality inspections and troubleshooting on the production lines, working to minimise downtime
  • Effective communication with the productions team, providing timely updates on breakdowns/down time
  • Technical support for the plant facilities and services, including compressed air and refrigeration
  • Input to and carry out Preventive & Predictive Maintenance Routines – Support the Production Team in achieving targets
  • Closely monitor line and machine performance, identifying and investigating faults
  • Analyse the efficiency of current procedures and suggest improvements
  • Work with equipment suppliers on new equipment, installations, and modifications –
  • Maintain cleanliness in any areas in which you are working, including any transit areas to and from the workshop, including the workshop and stores
  • Update the maintenance management system, records of all changes, stores transactions made, and work carried out.
  • Be responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the facility and grounds.
  • Actively participate in toolbox talks and undertake permit to work and/or risk assessments
  • Ensure all systems comply with the relevant health and safety legislation, as well as relevant site food hygiene and safety requirements
  • Fault finding, relevant electrical qualifications (18th Edition, C & G, ONC or OND)
  • Electrical/mechanical installation experience in one form or another (new plant, modifications, and plant improvement)
  • Experienced in commissioning electrically and mechanically

Skills Required

  • Work well under pressure
  • Work proactively
  • Work as part of a team
  • Be organised
  • Be an excellent communicator
  • Be proficient in Excel and Word
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in the food industry
  • Higher diploma level (HNC), competent in PLC work for fault finding and minor modifications, or a minimum 6 years withing the engineering department so plant knowledge is second nature

The days for this role will be 7am – 4pm Tuesday to Saturday. A level of flexibility will be required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £45,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

  • Bonus scheme

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Work Location: In person

How to apply:

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Business Development Manager - North & London

Due to continued growth, we require an individual who is exceptionally driven with a proactive mindset, a natural ability to network and create strong relationships both internally and externally and to achieve the required sales targets.

This role reports to the Foodservice Channel Manager. You will have the opportunity and autonomy to make a real impact in this fast-paced, exciting environment.

You will be responsible for driving sales revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and growing existing customer relationships. This role requires a proactive approach to sales strategy development, pipeline and relationship management.

St Ewe believe in a fairer future for all, and we know that by working together we can do much, much more. We believe that everyone has the right to live without fear or prejudice regardless of race, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, social class, religion and belief.

Everyone should be able to make a full contribution to society in their unique way and live in a world which demonstrates respect and values diversity.

How to apply:

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Marketing Activation & Events Executive

The Activation & Events Executive is instrumental in bringing the St. Ewe brand to life across multiple channels. Working in a fun and dynamic team, you’ll help deliver bold brand plans, bringing a new level of egg-citement to the category. You’ll help build the connection between St. Ewe and its customers; demonstrating our core values and benefits through every campaign.

What good looks like:

– Supporting the Senior Brand Marketing Manager and wider team with annual activation plan across all channels ensuring end-to-end plan is executed effectively.

– Analysing and reporting on activation, event sponsorship and event outcomes and make recommendations for future plans.

– Organising, coordinating and managing company event and sponsorship plans, both internal and external, working with the wider team and external agencies to bring the brand to life.

– Supporting brand standards throughout channels, ensuring messaging is clear and consistent.

– Working closely with the Digital & Communications Executive to bring marketing campaigns and trade communications to life both in-person and on-screen.

– Working with the sales team to maximise opportunities with channel partners; nurturing relationships and representing the brand in the best light.

– Bringing fun, boldness and quality through shopper marketing activation, delivering experiences through retail and hospitality sectors.

– Supporting team in brand planning; bringing fresh activation ideas to the table that will have a big impact and help the company grow.

How to apply:

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Design & Marketing Executive

The Design & Marketing Executive is a guardian and creative force behind the St. Ewe brand; instrumental in the look and feel and application of the brand, products and personality across multiple channels and formats. Bringing fun and creativity to a dynamic marketing team, you will thrive in a fast-paced growing business and understand the importance of design in a brand journey.

What good looks like:

– Working closely with the Senior Brand Marketing Manager as brand guardians. Ensuring the brand guidelines are kept up-to-date and adhered to across all platforms.

– Creating bold, attention-grabbing designs to bring the brand to life on all digital, print and POS assets – maintaining a strong sense of brand and consistency.

– Being confident in brand and design application onto multiple pack formats – liaising with departments to align on technical and operational requirements.

– Working with 3rd-party design agencies to help shape the look and feel of the brand and apply it to multiple platforms.

– Supporting the Digital & Communications Executive to bring the brand to life digitally.

– Working closely with multiple departments to develop both internal & external communication pieces.

– Supporting and elevate PR opportunities with creative assets; maximizing brand awareness and media coverage.

– Working closely to support the sales team to create impactful sales toolkits, brochures, merchandise and event assets.

– Taking a self-directed, proactive and organised approach to workflow management with excellent time management skills to meet or stay ahead of all deadlines.

– Being flexible in supporting business needs; working with the team on events and content creation.

National Account Executive

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You will be working directly with the UK’s top grocery customers, Tesco, Sainsburys, Ocado, Booths etc… Your role will focus on winning new business and growing customer accounts through solid joint business plan creation and execution. You will be the direct contact for our key customers, working with them on day-to-day account management for your customers. With a focus on achieving volume, profit and new revenue targets. You will have complete autonomy over your customer account base, supported by our experienced sales team.

St Ewe believe in a fairer future for all, and we know that by working together we can do much, much more. We believe that everyone has the right to live without fear or prejudice regardless of race, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, social class, religion and belief.

Everyone should be able to make a full contribution to society in their own unique way and live in a world which demonstrates respect and values diversity.

  • Driving sales growth across key UK retail customer accounts, such as Ocado, Booths, Sainsburys and Tesco.
  • Winning new business with the best UK retailers and ensure relationships are meaningful and longlasting.
  • Working with customers to create credible and profitable joint business plans that work for both parties.
  • Creating best-in-class media marketing campaigns to drive brand penetration and rate of sales.
  • Working cross-functionally with key internal stakeholders, operations, logistics, finance and marketing to ensure smooth business execution.
  • Delivering strong internal sales plans inline with Volume, GP and new revenue targets. – Reporting sales performance internally and externally, for both internal stakeholders and key customer accounts.
  • Building long-term and meaningful relationships with customers and strategic partners.
  • Any other reasonable management request.

Skills Required:

  • Excellent understanding of Microsoft Office suite – Outlook, Excel and Word
  • Solid understanding and love of data will be an advantage – experience with Excel SS is required
  • Relationship-building skills are key to delivering excellent customer plans and growth
  • Team player – working cross-functionally to ensure key deliverables are met
  • Adaptable and flexible – we are a growing business acting at pace
  • Passionate – a passion for the food industry would be greatly appreciated

Relevant Experience:

  • Experience in the food industry or FMCG sector would be an advantage
  • Proven account development skills
  • Evidence of utilising and driving a customer contact strategy
  • Excellent communication, organisational and presentation skills
  • Proven ability to handle, evaluate and utilise sales data and insights effectively
  • Experience of negotiation and trading matters to a reasonable level
  • Evidence of supporting, executing and delivering business plans and/or KPI’s
  • Self-starter with a focus on results and the customer
  • Proven track record of achievement

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Work Location: In person

Packing Team Member

The Role

Teamwork, positive spirit, and a ‘roll your sleeves up and get stuck in’ attitude is key, as this role is not for the faint-hearted and is as fast paced as our business approach………..

Responsibilities Include:

  • Loading incoming eggs from producer farms
  • Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure safe working.
  • Monitoring egg quality
  • Lining up the correct packaging to the machinery for the correct range of eggs
  • Be proactive and plan ahead for following packing requirements
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment
  • Date code required products
  • Box finished goods and palletise
  • Clean as you go, end of day hygiene tasks
  • Packing eggs into boxes and onto trays from the fast-moving conveyor belt

The Applicant:

  • High attention to detail
  • Works well under pressure
  • A proactive way of working
  • Work as part of a team and without direct supervision
  • Organised
  • Good communicator

Note: This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.

The hours for this role are Monday – Friday 10.30am – 7pm until end of August and then 7am – 4pm afterwards.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

  • Bonus scheme

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

How to apply:

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Senior Finance Manager

This Senior Finance Manager will be the driving force for improving business performance and delivering financial strategies. You will be working closely and supporting the whole business by providing insightful analysis and recommendations to deliver our long-term vision.

How to apply:

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Technical Systems Manager

The Technical Systems Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the company’s quality management systems (QMS). This role involves ensuring that all processes and products meet the highest quality standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have extensive food industry experience in quality management, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives.

How to apply:

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