Quality Manager

Michael Page; Acton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Quality Manager in Acton to oversee quality assurance processes in the retail industry. The role involves leading the quality management system, ensuring compliance with standards, and supporting product development. The ideal candidate has proven experience in quality assurance within a food manufacturing environment, holds a food-related degree, and possesses strong knowledge of food legislation.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a food technical or quality assurance role in a BRC rated factory.
• Internal auditor qualified with strong knowledge of food legislation.
• Confident communicator and team player with experience managing people.

Responsibilities

• Lead the quality management system and ensure audit readiness.
• Define product specs and support new product development.
• Monitor customer feedback and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Quality management

Food safety knowledge

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Food-related degree or equivalent experience

HACCP Level 3 qualification

Job description

Overview

The role of Quality Manager in the retail industry requires overseeing quality assurance processes within the department. This position in Acton focuses on maintaining high standards to ensure product excellence and compliance.

Description

• Lead the quality management system and make sure they’re always audit-ready
• Define product and process specs, and challenge the status quo when needed
• Support new product development with your food tech know‑how
• Maintain third-party accreditations including BRC Grade A
• Manage non-conformances and drive continuous improvement
• Monitor customer feedback and complaints – and turn insights into action
• Be our go‑to expert on food safety, legislation and quality assurance
• Audit, inspect and keep our systems sharp
• Ensure all suppliers are up to scratch and fully certified
• Spot risks in the supply chain before they become problems
• Champion best practice

Profile

• Proven experience in a food technical or quality assurance role in a factory environment for a BRC rated factory
• Food-related degree or equivalent hands-on experience
• Internal auditor and HACCP Level 3 qualified
• Strong knowledge of food legislation
• Confident communicator and team player
• Experience managing people and processes
• Full UK driving licence

Job Offer

Comprehensive benefits package tailored to support employees.

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Quality Manager to make a meaningful impact within the retail industry. Apply now to join the team and contribute to maintaining exceptional quality standards