Quality Assurance Shift Manager - Technical

Morrisons; Bradford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Shift Manager to oversee the technical team in a fast-paced environment. This role involves ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards, managing internal audits, and supporting colleagues on technical issues. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and demonstrate strong analytical and people management skills. Join a passionate team dedicated to delivering high-quality food products while enjoying a range of benefits including discounts, career progression, and a supportive work culture. If you're ready for a challenge, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Six weeks holiday

15% store discount

10% discount for a friend

Career progression

Subsidised staff canteen

Free parking

Market leading pension

Healthcare benefits

Discounts at high street shops

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience in food safety, legality, compliance, and quality management.
• Strong analytical skills and a proven track record in people management.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day technical team operations and ensure compliance with standards.
• Investigate adverse microbiological results and manage HACCP Plan.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

People Management

Education

Degree in Science

Degree in Food Technology

Degree in Microbiology

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Manufacturing

Degree in Business

Tools

M-create portal

Job description

Our Shift Managers know how to work at pace and regardless of which department they work in they all have the same goal - to deliver great food to our customers. It's fast and ever-changing - are you up for the challenge? Reporting to the Site Technical Manager, you will be responsible for the day to day management and guidance of the technical team across all departments. Ensuring the team comply to Morrisons Manufacturing / site technical standards and procedures under the guidance of the Site Technical Manager. Other tasks will include:

• Delivering food safety, legality, quality and integrity for all our customers and brands along with ensuring that all designated procedures and practices comply with legal, BRC and MMS requirements.
• Responsible for investigating and reporting adverse microbiological results.
• Manage product information through M-create portal.
• Responsibility for the site HACCP Plan.
• Support and advise colleagues on technical issues.
• Develop, implement and ensure compliance to Technical policies and procedures applicable to the site.
• Consistently and proactively manage site trends and risks.
• Playing an active role in achieving site accreditations where applicable.
• Manage site internal audit process and manage site process validations along with maintaining and managing site document control.
• Collate site information for reports weekly, monthly, yearly.

About you

As well as the ability to work at pace, you will also need to have:

• Relevant experience or a degree in science, food technology, chemistry, microbiology, engineering, manufacturing or business.
• Knowledge of safety, legality, compliance and quality across supply chain and produce range.
• Previous experience/knowledge of high risk coupled with thermal processing knowledge/experience.
• Strong analytical and decision making skills.
• Excellent communication skills and solution focused problem solver.
• A proven track record of people management and delivering strong results through a team in a people management role.
• A can do attitude and a strong work ethic.

In return for your hard work we will offer you:

• Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays).
• 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us.
• Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member.
• Career progression and development opportunities.
• Subsidised staff canteen.
• Free parking.
• Market leading pension and life assurance.
• Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP.
• Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more.
• Long Service Awards.
• Optional Payroll charity donations.
• Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave.

About us

You’ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets. At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We’re British farming’s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we’re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more. We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we’re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.