Quality & Compliance Manager - Packaging

Saica Group; Harpur Hill; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Qualification funding

25 days holiday plus holidays

PPE provided

Discretionary annual bonus

Company pension

Flu and eye test vouchers

Wellbeing activities

Cycle to work scheme

Fruit every two weeks

Job summary

Saica Group, Buxton, Derbyshire, seeks a Quality Manager to lead the site quality agenda and deploy the quality strategy across operations. You will manage a small Quality team and partner with Operations and CI to sustain class-leading product quality and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include maintaining ISO 9001/14001 and BRC compliance, overseeing audits, handling customer feedback and NCRs, and delivering quality metrics to the Site Leadership Team.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience developing and managing quality systems and audit processes (BRC, ISO, food safety).
• Experience in print/packaging industry is advantageous.
• Proven ability to implement process improvements.
• Line management or supervisory experience.
• Fully qualified BSI Lead Auditor.
• MS Office proficiency.
• ERP systems experience (EFI Radius, SAP).

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day activities of the Quality Team to meet standards.
• Ensure compliance with BRC, ISO 9001, 14001 and A2 permit.
• Improve procedures, documentation and audits of the quality management system.
• Understand customer needs and ensure quality is a core part of the system.
• Maintain internal audit schedule and action NCRs.
• Ensure Audit Ready status and investigate customer complaints.
• Develop quality metrics and reporting for internal/external use.
• Identify training needs and deliver internal training.
• Communicate quality issues with Operations and attend daily meetings.
• Represent Quality Department in Site Leadership Team and budget delivery.
• Foster a culture of compliance, quality and continuous improvement.
• Manage site health and safety procedures.
• Deliver site quality induction to new employees.

Skills

Quality systems management

Audit processes

BSI Lead Auditor

Education

BSI Lead Auditor certification

Tools

EFI Radius

SAP

Job description

Saica Group, Buxton, Derbyshire, seeks a Quality Manager to lead the site quality agenda and deploy the quality strategy across operations. You will manage a small Quality team and partner with Operations and CI to sustain class-leading product quality and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include maintaining ISO 9001/14001 and BRC compliance, overseeing audits, handling customer feedback and NCRs, and delivering quality metrics to the Site Leadership Team.