Assistant Quality Manager

SF Recruitment Lab; Ashford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in the food supplement industry in Ashford, Kent is seeking an Assistant Quality Manager to oversee quality assurance processes and maintain the Quality Management System. The ideal candidate has experience in quality management, strong communication skills, and attention to detail, with a GCSE or equivalent qualification preferred. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and benefits including a company pension and free parking.

Benefits

Company events

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within the food supplement or pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive approach required.

Responsibilities

• Manage Quality Assurance staff and serve as a contact for quality matters.
• Maintain the company's Quality Management System.
• Oversee documentation control and staff training.

Skills

Quality Management

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

GMP

Staff Training

Education

GCSE or equivalent qualification

Job description

Supplement Factory is a leader in the food supplement industry, renowned for its commitment to quality and excellence. Situated in the beautiful Kent countryside, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest industry standards.

Job Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Quality Manager to join our team in Ashford, Kent. Reporting to the Quality Manager, this role is critical in maintaining our Quality Management System and ensuring the highest standards of quality across all operations.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage Quality Assurance staff and Technical Administrator.

- Serve as the main point of contact for quality matters internally and with external partners.

- Maintain the company\'s Quality Management System, including handling corrective and preventive actions, deviations, non-conformances, and customer complaints.

- Oversee documentation control, including SOPs, manufacturing records, and quality records.

- Work with the Quality Assurance Officer on hygiene, GMP, and internal audit programs.

- Assist in maintaining the supplier assurance program and review of quality records for stock assessment.

- Collaborate with the Quality Assurance Technologist for quality audits of production operations.

- Ensure staff training in GMP and allergen management.

- Handle other duties as required by management.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role within the food supplement or pharmaceutical industry. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach are essential. A GCSE or equivalent qualification is preferred.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary, dependent on experience, along with opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative and engaging work environment. Additional benefits include a company pension, free parking, and more.

This is a permanent, full-time position based in Ashford, Kent. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom.

Join Supplement Factory as an Assistant Quality Manager and contribute to our mission of setting the benchmark in the food supplement industry!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ashford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Quality Assurance: 1 year (required)

Required Skills:

Parking GMP Deviations Staff Training Quality Management Assurance Internal Audit Management System Salary Quality Assurance Manufacturing Records Documentation Communication Training Management