Night QA Lead - Food Safety & Quality

Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Ltd; Attleborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Ltd in Attleborough is seeking an experienced QA Supervisor for a night shift in a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment. You will own quality and food safety on nights, ensuring products meet customer specs and regulatory standards.

You will lead a small QA team, drive continuous improvement, support HACCP and BRCGS compliance, analyse KPIs and work closely with Production and Technical teams to build a strong quality culture.

Qualifications

• Degree in Food Science or related discipline
• HACCP Level 4 qualification (desirable)
• Proven QA experience in food manufacturing (FMCG/high-risk)
• Strong knowledge of BRCGS, GMP, HACCP and allergen management
• Experience leading and developing a QA team
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills
• Ability to interpret quality data and drive improvements

Responsibilities

• Taking ownership of the Quality function on night shift as lead authority on quality matters
• Ensure compliance with BRCGS, GMP, HACCP, allergen management and food safety legislation
• Lead, motivate and develop a team of QA Technologists
• Promote proactive food safety and quality culture across production areas
• Monitor quality KPIs and perform root-cause analysis to implement improvements
• Manage quality incidents, non-conformances and corrective actions
• Drive continuous improvement in a high-volume manufacturing environment
• Support Operational Excellence initiatives and the Technical strategy
• Collaborate with Production to maintain and achieve quality standards
• Ensure products meet customer specs, brand and regulatory requirements

Skills

Quality Assurance

Food Safety

HACCP

GMP

Team Leadership

QA Audits

Education

Degree in Food Science

Quality Management

HACCP Level 4

Job description

Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Ltd in Attleborough is seeking an experienced QA Supervisor for a night shift in a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment. You will own quality and food safety on nights, ensuring products meet customer specs and regulatory standards.

You will lead a small QA team, drive continuous improvement, support HACCP and BRCGS compliance, analyse KPIs and work closely with Production and Technical teams to build a strong quality culture.