Quality Manager

Focus Management Consultants; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global food business is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager in Hertfordshire, UK. You will lead food safety initiatives, manage quality systems, and collaborate closely with the technical and Operations teams to maintain BRC AA accreditation. The role requires experience in food manufacturing and strong technical management skills. Those eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.
• Practical understanding of retailer’s codes of practice.
• Experience leading technical and quality teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive food safety culture across the factory.
• Manage relationships with customer technical counterparts.
• Assist with customer audits and visits.

Skills

Experience in fast-paced food manufacturing

Understanding of quality standards

Ability to manage customer technical relationships

Job description

Quality Assurance Manager

This global food business partners with leading manufacturers and globally recognised restaurants to provide innovation-led, exciting food products. There is considerable potential to develop and grow your career in the UK or internationally.

You’ll be instrumental in driving the food safety culture across the factory. As a key member of the Technical and Quality team and the number one technical lead for this site, you’ll proactively manage relationships with customer technical counterparts. Your confidence and ability will extend to assisting with customer audits and visits, working closely with the Operations team to ensure quality systems and procedures are followed across the site.

We’re looking for experience within a fast-paced food manufacturing facility. A practical understanding of the retailer’s codes of practice and quality standards will ensure this site keeps its BRC AA accreditation.

This role is varied and broad, and you will also be responsible for the team that runs the laboratory, so along with a Quality Technologist report you will enjoy spending time in the factory and the laboratory.

NB. You must be eligible to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.

REF DAC59795

Location

Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and Management
• Industries: Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Beverage Manufacturing, and Dairy Product Manufacturing