Quality Co-Ordinator

Zest Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established food manufacturer in Cambridgeshire is seeking a Quality Co-ordinator to manage quality systems. The ideal candidate has a strong background in quality assurance and HACCP and excels in leadership. Responsibilities include maintaining the Quality Management System, leading HACCP activities, and coaching a team. This role is essential for ensuring food safety and compliance in production.

Qualifications

• Degree educated (or equivalent) with solid experience in food manufacturing QA.
• HACCP qualified, with hands-on audit and certification experience.
• Strong leadership skills managing quality teams.

Responsibilities

• Managing and maintaining the company's Quality Management System.
• Leading HACCP activities and supporting external audits.
• Handling customer complaints and delivering year-on-year reductions.

Skills

Quality assurance

HACCP

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Degree in relevant field

Job description

Overview

We are working with a well-established food manufacturer who are looking for a Quality Co-ordinator to join their technical team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in quality assurance, HACCP, and team leadership who is looking to take ownership of quality systems and play a key role in driving improvements.

Responsibilities

• Managing and maintaining the company's Quality Management System.
• Leading HACCP activities and supporting external audits and third party accreditations.
• Handling customer complaints and delivering year-on-year reductions.
• Coaching and developing a team of Quality staff.
• Working closely with production to ensure food safety and compliance are always maintained.
• Supporting customer specifications and internal training.

Qualifications

• Degree educated (or equivalent) with solid experience in food manufacturing QA.
• HACCP qualified, with hands-on audit and certification experience.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing quality teams.
• Analytical, organised, and confident in liaising with customers.

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