Product QA Manager – Fresh Produce & Compliance

Morepeople 01780; Chichester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Product Quality Assurance Manager to oversee product quality and compliance in a fast-paced fresh produce environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in a Quality or Technical role, strong communication skills, and the ability to efficiently resolve quality issues. Key responsibilities include managing QA teams, ensuring standards are met, and driving continuous improvement in product quality. Candidates must have legal right to work in the UK and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Quality or Technical role within Fresh Produce.
• Strong knowledge of BRCGS v9 and retailer standards.
• Experience leading or supervising QA teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all products meet required food safety and quality standards.
• Manage and develop QA and Label Room teams.
• Work closely with commercial and production teams to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Proactive and detail-focused

IT skills

Education

HACCP Level 2

Food Safety Level 2

TACCP/VACCP training

Lead Auditor training

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Product Quality Assurance Manager to oversee product quality and compliance in a fast-paced fresh produce environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in a Quality or Technical role, strong communication skills, and the ability to efficiently resolve quality issues. Key responsibilities include managing QA teams, ensuring standards are met, and driving continuous improvement in product quality. Candidates must have legal right to work in the UK and relevant qualifications.