Quality Assurance Manager

JR United Kingdom; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the FMCG sector seeks a passionate Quality Manager for their Leicester site. You will lead a high-performing team to ensure food safety and compliance while managing audits and product specifications. This role offers a chance to significantly impact quality in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with major UK retailers and BRCGS standards.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience in food safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of QA professionals.
• Ensure food safety, legal compliance & customer standards.
• Manage internal audits and oversee product specifications.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Food Safety

HACCP

Education

HND or higher in a food-related subject

Level 4 Food Safety & HACCP certification

Internal auditing qualification

Job description

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Quality Assurance Manager, Leicestershire

Client: iO Associates - UK/EU

Location: Leicester

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

27.06.2025

Expiry Date:

11.08.2025

Job Description:

Quality Manager - FMCG

Location: Leicester

iO Associates is seeking a Quality Manager who is passionate about food safety, compliance, and leading a high-performing team to head up the technical function at a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing site producing short shelf-life products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a team of QA professionals.
• Ensure food safety, legal compliance & customer standards.
• Own site audit readiness (BRCGS, TFM, major retailers).
• Manage internal audits, non-conformances & root cause analysis.
• Oversee product specifications, packaging, and technical complaints.
• Coordinate NPD and production for seamless product launches.

Requirements:

• HND (or higher) in a food-related subject.
• Level 4 Food Safety & HACCP certification.
• Internal auditing and scientific qualification or Advanced Food Hygiene certificate.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience with major UK retailers & BRCGS standards.

Take your quality career to the next level in one of the UK's most dynamic FMCG environments.

Don't miss this opportunity to make a real impact - apply now!