Quality & Food Safety Lead — Continuous Improvement

Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Contributory pension

Generous annual leave

Flexible benefits and retail discounts

Training and progression opportunities

Job summary

Müller in the United Kingdom is seeking a Technical Coordinator to own key food safety and quality systems across the Droitwich site, ensuring compliance with internal standards and customer requirements.

You will lead audit activities, drive improvements, and embed a culture of quality with operational teams, delivering safe, high-quality products and enhanced efficiency.

This role offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, private medical insurance, and a contributory pension.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Technical, Quality or Food Safety role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Experience using structured problem-solving tools, including A3 methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise and support for Quality Management Systems (QMS)
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance site quality performance
• Lead and support problem-solving activities, quality investigations and root cause analysis
• Develop quality awareness and capability across operational teams
• Support quality control activities within production operations
• Produce, analyse and maintain Quality Index reports and performance metrics
• Coordinate and lead internal and external audit activities, including customer and regulatory audits
• Build effective relationships with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Identify opportunities to reduce waste, improve efficiencies and strengthen quality performance
• Deliver continuous improvement projects that support business objectives
• Champion best practice and support colleagues in achieving personal development and continuous improvement goals

Skills

Quality management

A3 problem solving

BRC audits

Stakeholder management

Microsoft Office

Dairy industry knowledge

Job description

Müller in the United Kingdom is seeking a Technical Coordinator to own key food safety and quality systems across the Droitwich site, ensuring compliance with internal standards and customer requirements.

You will lead audit activities, drive improvements, and embed a culture of quality with operational teams, delivering safe, high-quality products and enhanced efficiency.

This role offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, private medical insurance, and a contributory pension.