quality manager

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food manufacturing is seeking a Quality Manager to lead their QA team. This dynamic role is pivotal in ensuring high standards of food safety and quality across the production process. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, driving improvements and ensuring compliance with QA systems. You'll collaborate closely with production teams and engage in customer visits and audits, making a significant impact on quality assurance. If you're passionate about food safety and eager for long-term career progression, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Experience as QA Supervisor or Manager in food manufacturing is essential.
• Knowledge of QA systems and processes is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop a small QA team in a busy food manufacturing site.
• Drive improvements in food safety and GMP standards.

Skills

Food Manufacturing Experience

Quality Assurance Systems Knowledge

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Job description

Job Description

Quality Manager

£45k-50k

Monday to Friday

Based London

The QA Manager role in this business is the critical link for the QA Team with production, technical, process and the customer. Within food manufacturing environments, it's vital that there is a strong QA team - this vacancy will appeal to someone who is looking for a role that has pace and demands quick decision making.

Supplying multiple customers and a high profile in their chosen product category means the focus on quality and customer service is paramount for this business. The site has progressed in all areas in recent years, winning new business and growing and developing new teams with a mix of existing and newly appointed talent. This role will catch your eye if you are looking for the next step in your technical career with a focus on long-term progression. This organisation can definitely offer that with opportunities across the business to work towards.

Other information on the business:

• A busy, active food manufacturing site supplying multiple major retail customers.
• An enviable position in their chosen product category.
• Strong Technical structure across the business and well embedded in this site.
• Working closely with an ambitious Senior Leadership Team.

Key points for the QA Manager role:

• Manage and develop a small QA Team.
• Being hands-on in the factory and with the team, driving high levels of food safety and GMP standards.
• A bright and inquisitive approach looking for ways to drive improvements.
• Involvement in all customer visits and audits and internal audits.
• Well integrated with production, process and all areas of the factory.

For this QA Manager role you will need:

• Food Manufacturing experience as QA Supervisor or QA Manager - essential.
• Good working knowledge of current QA systems and processes.
• Confident communicator who enjoys being involved in the factory.
• Able to work at pace and work logically under pressure.
• An open, proactive and inquisitive mindset.