QA Supervisor

MorePeople; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fresh produce business is seeking an experienced QA Supervisor to manage quality across the supply chain. The role includes supervising a QA/Product team, assessing product quality, and building relationships with growers and suppliers. The ideal candidate will have experience in QA within fresh produce, exhibit strong communication skills, and be flexible with travel and weekend work. The package includes a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a discretionary annual bonus.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Discretionary annual bonus

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in QA or product quality within fresh produce.
• Strong communication and decision-making skills.
• Flexible to travel and weekend work on a rota basis.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a small QA/Product team.
• Assess raw material and finished product quality through inspections.
• Manage stock rotation and product allocations based on quality.
• Build strong relationships with growers, suppliers and partner pack sites.
• Communicate and resolve quality issues with internal teams.
• Conduct site, grower and store visits as required.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Job description

A leading fresh produce business is seeking an experienced QA Supervisor to manage and support a small Quality and Product team. The role is responsible for assessing and managing product quality across the supply chain, ensuring customer specifications are consistently met.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a small QA/Product team
• Assess raw material and finished product quality through inspections
• Manage stock rotation and product allocations based on quality
• Build strong relationships with growers, suppliers and partner pack sites
• Communicate and resolve quality issues with internal teams
• Conduct site, grower and store visits as required
• Support traceability, waste management and product testing

About You

• Experience in QA or product quality within fresh produce
• Strong communication and decision-making skills
• Good attention to detail and stakeholder management
• Flexible to travel and weekend work on a rota basis

Package

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Life assuranc

For more information and an informal chat apply and get in contact with Adam on (phone number removed) or email to (url removed)