Quality Manager in Great Chatwell

Energy Jobline CVL; Great Chatwell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established food manufacturer in Newport, Shropshire, is seeking an experienced Quality Manager. The role requires at least 3 years in quality management within food manufacturing, strong expertise in BRC standards and HACCP compliance. This hands-on position offers up to £50,000 per annum and the opportunity to lead quality processes to ensure food safety and excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years proven experience in quality management within a food manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of BRC standards and HACCP at least Level 3.
• Experience managing audits, inspections, and compliance processes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure robust quality assurance processes from raw materials to finished products.
• Develop and improve systems for BRC certification and HACCP compliance.
• Lead factory inspections and manage non-conformance procedures.

Skills

BRC standards

HACCP Level 3

Quality Management Systems (QMS)

People management

Continuous improvement

Job description

QUALITY MANAGER REQUIRED IN NEWPORT, SHROPSHIRE!!

Are you an experienced Quality Manager from within the Food Manufacturing industry, and do you have a minimum of 3 years experience at a Quality Management level?!

We are seeking a Quality Manager to join a well established food manufacturer in Newport (Shropshire), the working hours are 8am-5pm Monday to Friday, and the role comes with an annual salary up to £50,000 per annum (DOE).

We are looking for someone who has a good amount of experience in BRC and QMS, dealing with audits, visits and EHO and who can demonstrate a proven track record in improving Food Quality and Food Safety.

The hiring manager is looking for someone who has a HACCP level 3 minimum, Level 4 would be desirable.

Previous fresh produce experience would be (especially experience with Salad), but they will consider candidates who don't have this providing you have everything else required.

What You Will Do:

• Ensure on-site quality assurance processes are robust, from incoming raw materials to finished products.
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve systems to maintain AA-grade BRC certification and HACCP compliance.
• Lead factory inspections to promote Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) through cross-functional teamwork.
• Manage non-conformance and hold procedures, ensuring effective root cause analysis and resolution.
• Oversee complaint investigations and product release processes, ensuring customer satisfaction and quality standards.
• Provide technical support for New Product Development (NPD) and collaborate with commercial teams for aligned customer communication.

What You Will Bring:

• A minimum of 3 years proven experience in quality management within a food manufacturing environment supplying UK retailers.
• Strong knowledge of BRC standards, HACCP (minimum level 3), and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• HACCP Level 3 as a minimum requirement, Level 4 would be desirable.
• A track record of successfully managing audits, inspections, and compliance processes.
• Excellent people management skills, with the ability to train and motivate teams.
• A proactive, customer-focused attitude and commercial awareness to drive continuous improvement.

This company is dedicated to delivering the highest standards in food safety and quality, making this Quality Manager role essential to achieving its goals. You'll have the opportunity to lead and inspire a culture of excellence, working closely with other departments to ensure operational efficiency and compliance. The role is hands‑on, offering autonomy and the chance to implement your vision for effective ways of working.

Location: This role is based in Newport, Shropshire.

Interested?
If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a difference, apply today to become the next Quality Manager. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to advance your career in a company that values innovation, excellence, and teamwork. Apply now!

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