Interim Hygiene Manager – Food Manufacturing

Alexander Steele Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,500 - 49,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Opportunity to join a well-established food manufacturing site

Job summary

A food manufacturing company in the Greater London area is looking for an Interim Assistant Hygiene Manager to oversee hygiene operations and maintain compliance with food safety standards. You will lead a team of hygiene operatives, drive hygiene standards, and prepare for audits. This hands-on leadership role requires strong hygiene and food safety experience in FMCG environments. The role offers a salary of up to £45,000, and Monday to Friday working hours with free on-site parking.

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing (around 8+ years).
• Management experience leading hygiene or operational teams.
• Strong working knowledge of HACCP and COSHH.
• Experience supporting BRC or major retailer audits.
• IOSH training or strong health & safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Manage hygiene operations ensuring cleaning standards are achieved.
• Supervise a team of hygiene operatives effectively.
• Drive hygiene standards and prepare for audits.
• Ensure compliance with HACCP, COSHH, and environmental laws.
• Oversee pest control and waste management processes.

Skills

Strong hygiene and food safety experience

Leadership and management skills

Knowledge of HACCP and COSHH

Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing

Organisational and problem-solving skills

Job description

A food manufacturing company in the Greater London area is looking for an Interim Assistant Hygiene Manager to oversee hygiene operations and maintain compliance with food safety standards. You will lead a team of hygiene operatives, drive hygiene standards, and prepare for audits. This hands-on leadership role requires strong hygiene and food safety experience in FMCG environments. The role offers a salary of up to £45,000, and Monday to Friday working hours with free on-site parking.