QA Manager / Quality Manager

Quality Manager / QA Manager
Commutable from Bude, Launceston, Okehampton, Bideford, Tavistock and surrounding areas
Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to work for an award-winning Food manufacturer on the Devon/Cornwall border as a QA Manager / Quality Manager. Reporting to the site Technical Director, you will be working within a fast-paced, flexible environment that has significant growth plans. You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day quality at this BRC accredited site. The role may suit a candidate currently working in a supervisory position or a quality/technical role who is keen to take the next step in their career.

A key element of the role will be completing product specifications and maintaining technical compliance of raw material suppliers' information. Ensuring all customer specifications and pack copies are accurately submitted in line with the critical path deadlines. You will ensure products are manufactured to specification, maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality. This includes overseeing the maintenance of the QMS system and ensuring all staff are adequately trained in relevant procedures.

The Quality Manager / QA Manager is Responsible for:

• Developing and submitting technical documentation relating to finished product specifications, labelling details, and upkeep of raw material and packaging specifications, along with supplier approval.
• Gathering and analysing technical data to fulfil customer and departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPI).
• Overseeing maintenance of customer portals and specification systems. Ensuring successful BRC compliance is maintained and assisting in preparing for own-label customer audits.
• Providing technical documentation and data as necessitated by customers and third-party requests.
• Completing internal audits of the factory and quality management systems.
• People management – leading, managing, and developing a growing team.

You will have previous experience as a Quality Manager / QA Manager / QA Supervisor, be dependable, knowledgeable, approachable, and possess good people skills. You will have good computer skills and an excellent telephone manner.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 28 days holiday and additional holiday with length of service
• Company Pension Scheme
• Private Health Care

If the role is of interest, please send your CV today.