QA Supervisor – Food Safety & Quality Leader

Compleat Food Group; Clitheroe; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23.5 days annual leave including bank

Holiday discounts

EV charging points

Free product handouts

GroceryAid access

Job summary

The Compleat Food Group is seeking a QA Supervisor to join its Technical team in Clitheroe. You will uphold the highest food safety and quality standards, work with Production and Technical teams, and drive continuous improvement.

The role involves audits, KPI reporting, and coaching colleagues on GMP, CCPs, and allergens. Based at our Clitheroe site with early to late shifts, you’ll report to the QA Manager and play a key part in maintaining customer confidence and operational excellence across

Qualifications

• Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene
• Level 3 HACCP
• Experience within a food manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of BRC standards, food legislation and customer Codes of Practice
• Experience carrying out internal audits and supporting external audits
• Excellent communication and coaching skills
• Strong analytical skills with great attention to detail
• Good IT and reporting skills

Responsibilities

• Supporting BRC and customer audit preparation, including unannounced audits
• Maintaining and improving our Quality Management System
• Conducting internal audits and driving corrective actions
• Leading investigations into customer complaints and supplier non-conformances
• Monitoring microbiological trends, shelf-life testing and environmental swabbing programmes
• Managing GMP, Glass & Plastic, paperwork compliance and hygiene standards
• Coordinating product trials and validation activities
• Producing technical KPIs and quality reports
• Supporting customer visits and demonstrating our commitment to quality
• Championing product quality, food safety and compliance across the factory
• Deliver food safety and quality training across the site
• Coach production teams on allergens, CCPs, GMP and best practice
• Build strong relationships across departments
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement
• Help maintain our excellent BRC standards and customer confidence

Skills

Quality management

Coaching

GMP

Food safety

Audit readiness

BRC knowledge

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene

Level 3 HACCP

Job description

The Compleat Food Group is seeking a QA Supervisor to join its Technical team in Clitheroe. You will uphold the highest food safety and quality standards, work with Production and Technical teams, and drive continuous improvement.

The role involves audits, KPI reporting, and coaching colleagues on GMP, CCPs, and allergens. Based at our Clitheroe site with early to late shifts, you’ll report to the QA Manager and play a key part in maintaining customer confidence and operational excellence across