QA Supervisor

Manucomm Recruitment Ltd; Ilminster; In loco; GBP 31.000 - 37.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Company bonus scheme

Enhanced pension contributions

Private health insurance

Life assurance and critical illness

Electric car salary sacrifice scheme

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

On-site parking

Free fruit and potatoes

Flu vaccinations

Long-service celebrations

Refer-a-friend scheme

Descrizione del lavoro

Manucomm Recruitment Ltd is seeking a proactive QA Supervisor for a food manufacturing site near Ilminster. You will lead the QA activities, ensure products meet quality and food safety standards, and support audits and continuous improvement.

Working closely with Production and Technical teams, you will monitor KPIs, investigations of out-of-spec results, and help manage day-to-day QA operations, including absence coverage. A background in food manufacturing and HACCP knowledge are advantageous.

Competenze

• Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail.
• Flexible, organised approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
• Team leadership experience is desirable.
• Food Safety, HACCP or Internal Auditing qualifications are an advantage.

Mansioni

• Ensuring products meet quality specifications and food safety standards.
• Investigating out-of-specification products and supporting corrective actions.
• Coordinating GMP audits and supporting internal and external audits.
• Monitoring KPIs and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Supporting the day-to-day running of the QA team, including absence and holiday cover.
• Working collaboratively with Production to maintain quality and operational efficiency.

Conoscenze

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organised

Descrizione del lavoro

QA Supervisor - Food Manufacturing

Ilminster, Somerset

Circa £34,000

Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm

Ready to take the next step in Quality Assurance?

We're looking for a proactive QA Supervisor to join our Technical team at our food manufacturing site near Ilminster.

If you have food manufacturing experience, a keen eye for detail and a passion for product quality and food safety, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your leadership skills and make a real impact.

Working closely with Production and Technical colleagues, you'll help maintain high standards, support audit compliance and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll be doing

• Ensuring products meet quality specifications and food safety standards.
• Investigating out-of-specification products and supporting corrective actions.
• Coordinating GMP audits and supporting internal and external audits.
• Monitoring KPIs and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Supporting the day-to-day running of the QA team, including absence and holiday cover.
• Working collaboratively with Production to maintain quality and operational efficiency.

What we're looking for

• Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail.
• A flexible, organised approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
• Team leadership experience is desirable.
• Food Safety, HACCP or Internal Auditing qualifications are an advantage.

What's in it for you?

• Company bonus scheme.
• Enhanced pension contributions.
• Private health insurance.
• Life assurance and critical illness cover.
• Electric car salary sacrifice scheme.
• Employee discounts and Employee Assistance Programme.
• On-site parking, free fruit and potatoes.
• Flu vaccinations, long-service celebrations and a refer-a-friend scheme.

Why join us?

You’ll be part of a supportive, knowledgeable Technical team working across three sites, with the opportunity to contribute ideas, improve standards and help deliver great-quality products.