Quality Assurance Supervisor

2 Sisters Food Group; Newport; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK food manufacturer is seeking a proactive QA Supervisor for their Newport facility. The role involves championing food safety, conducting factory inspections, and managing incident investigations. Candidates should have Food Safety and HACCP Level 3 qualifications, alongside previous experience in QA roles. The company offers extensive benefits, including generous leave, a pension scheme, and a well-being program. This position supports career development in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Free onsite parking

Employee discounts up to 60%

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced food manufacturing.
• Previous roles in QA such as QA Manager or QA Supervisor.
• Proven ability to influence and engage team members.

Responsibilities

• Champion food safety and compliance.
• Conduct factory walks and drive improvements.
• Manage product holds and risk assessments.

Skills

Food safety compliance

Incident investigation

Team supervision

Risk assessment

Education

Food Safety Level 3

HACCP Level 3

Job description

We are looking for a proactive and hands‑on QA Supervisor to join our team in a fast‑paced food manufacturing environment. You'll be actively involved on the factory floor - driving improvements, investigating incidents and non‑conformances, and making key decisions on product holds and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Champion food safety, compliance, and product integrity
• Conduct factory walks, drive improvement, and challenge practices
• Lead incident investigations and manage non‑conformances
• Manage the process of holding/releasing/rejecting products based on risk assessments
• Support and lead in customer complaints and micro investigations
• Oversee the internal foreign body management system
• Experience in fast‑paced food manufacturing
• Previous technical/QA roles such as QA Manager, QA Supervisor, Senior QA Technician, or Senior Technologist
• Proven ability to supervise, influence, and engage factory floor team

Desired Qualifications & Experience

• Food Safety Level 3 and HACCP Level 3
• Internal auditing experience
• Familiarity with BRC requirements, and ready meal manufacturing is advantageous but not essential

Benefits

• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Company pension scheme
• Company sick pay - after qualifying period
• Free onsite parking
• Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount platform available via an app offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Wisdom wellbeing app
• Grocery Aid - employees access to counselling

Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose.

Why Join Us?

As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasise promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.