Senior QA & Compliance Leader – Food Manufacturing

Drnewitt; Chichester; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing organization is seeking a QA Manager in Chichester to lead quality assurance and compliance initiatives. The role involves managing audits, maintaining quality management systems, and driving continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food production, particularly in HACCP and quality systems. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact within the company, fostering a culture focused on quality and improvement.

Benefits

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Competitive salary of £40,000

Qualifications

• Experience in a food manufacturing quality or technical role is required.
• Proficient in HACCP and food safety systems.
• Strong communication and leadership skills are a must.
• Experience in implementing continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead external factory audits and maintain relevant accreditations.
• Develop and maintain compliant Quality Management Systems.
• Manage audit schedules ensuring compliance.
• Drive lean initiatives and continuous improvement.

Skills

Food manufacturing quality roles

Audit leadership

HACCP knowledge

Leadership and coaching skills

Continuous improvement practices

Job description

A leading food manufacturing organization is seeking a QA Manager in Chichester to lead quality assurance and compliance initiatives. The role involves managing audits, maintaining quality management systems, and driving continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food production, particularly in HACCP and quality systems. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact within the company, fostering a culture focused on quality and improvement.