The company, whose most popular brands include Mr Porky, kids 10p Fun Snacks and Transform-A-Snack, has recruited across all areas of its Globe Street operation, to help strengthen its drive into new business sectors

The firm's marketing and product development role has been split into two distinct positions, with Marketing Masters graduate and DTI 'Business Leader of Tomorrow' award winner Sarah Nunn taking up the position of Marketing Manager and former Unilever employee Gayle Wheeler appointed as Development Manager.

New roles have also been created in the company's Logistics and Supply Chain departments, with Customer Demand Planner, Prity Patel now responsible for forecasting and Supply Planner, Gareth Hutton providing an additional link in the process of ensuring Red Mill's diverse customer base receives product orders on time.

In the factory, Kara Web takes up the new position of Unit C Production Supervisor, whilst Purchase Ledger Clerk, Tracy Lynch joins the company's accountancy team. The company's commitment to expanding its IT function is reflected in the appointment of System Support Operative, Ronnie Chan.

Comments Red Mill Managing Director James McKinney: “This move reflects our commitment to growing the company and providing our customers with the most responsive service possible. Recent new business gains and penetration of new routes to market have created a number of new career opportunities and Red Mill remains firmly focused on being the 'employer of choice' for the local area."



Red Mill's Magnificent Seven (left to right) Tracy Lynch (Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk), Prity Patel (Customer Demand Planner), Sarah Nunn (Marketing Manager), Kara Web (Production Supervisor), Gareth Hutton (Supply Planner), Ronnie Chan (System Support Operative) and Gayle Wheeler (Development Manager)