Quality Assurance Manager

Do you want to work for a food manufacturer, part of a larger European group, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. Due to growth within the site they are looking for a Quality Assurance Manager to coordinate everything related to food safety, quality & hygiene standards.

Role & responsibilities of the Quality Assurance Manager:

• Maintain the Quality Management System (QMS)
• Lead a team of Quality Assurance & Hygiene Technicians
• Ensure company HACCP plans are up-to-date
• Coordinate all elements of food safety, quality, hygiene & legality processes
• Make sure food safety & quality checks are completed from schedules
• Raw materials and finished product testing programme is maintained
• Internal audits, monitor KPi's and team compliance
• Make sure pest control & hygiene schedules are followed
• Investigate non-conformances & complaints recieved and implement corrective actions

Knowledge, skills & experience needed to be a Quality Assurance Manager:

• At least 5 years experience in a similar quality leader or manager position
• Ideally degree qualified in science / food safety related subjects
• Must have worked in food manufacturing previously
• Knowledge of pest control, HACCP to BRCGS standards
• Good people management, organisational & prioritisation skills
• Experienced in reporting, dealing with data and use of QMS
• Proactive and able to think on own initiative

We look forward to receiving your application. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.