Efficiency and Compliance Manager

Office Angels; Dover; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Efficiency & Compliance Manager for a dynamic production environment in Dover, England. Candidates should have experience in compliance checks, internal audits, and efficiency monitoring. This full-time role offers a supportive work environment focused on enhancing quality in production. Ideal for problem solvers with a strong can-do attitude and expertise in food safety.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of fresh produce specifications and experience in a production environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Technical Compliance checks on Suppliers, Customers, and Growers.
• Oversee the External Pest Contractor and ensure hygiene standards are met.
• Perform internal audits and manage Customer Complaints root cause analysis.

Skills

Can-do attitude

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Efficiency monitoring

Organizational skills

Education

LEAN qualification

Level 2 Hygiene and food safety awareness

Level 2 HACCP knowledge

Tools

Excel

Job description

Efficiency & Compliance Manager

Location: Ash, Kent

Hours: Monday to Friday - Full Time

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000

Are you passionate about driving efficiency and ensuring compliance in a dynamic production environment? Our client is seeking a dedicated Efficiency & Compliance Manager to join their vibrant team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is eager to make a difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Technical Compliance checks on Suppliers, Customers, and Growers.
• Oversee the External Pest Contractor and ensure all hygiene standards are met.
• Perform internal audits as per the schedule and manage Customer Complaints root cause analysis.
• Lead product nonconformance investigations and prepare monthly reports on Quality Service Levels and shelf‑life analysis.
• Collaborate closely with the Planning and Packing Manager, stepping in as needed.
• Monitor Production team efficiency, providing training and support to enhance performance.
• Assist the Quality Assurance team and work with Line Leaders to minimize packaging waste.

What We're Looking For

• A can‑do attitude and a flexible, dynamic approach to challenges.
• Strong understanding of fresh produce specifications and experience in a production environment.
• Proficiency in efficiency monitoring; LEAN qualification is a plus!
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a knack for problem‑solving.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with Excel and good organizational skills.
• Level 2 Hygiene and food safety awareness, plus Level 2 HACCP knowledge.

Why Join Us?

At our client's organisation, you will be part of a collaborative team focused on enhancing efficiency and compliance. This role offers the chance to make meaningful contributions while enjoying a supportive work environment. If you are excited about ensuring quality and driving improvements, we want to hear from you!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join our client in their mission to deliver excellence in production!

Application Instructions

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. Reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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