Senior Quality Systems Manager - Food Manufacturing

Silven Recruitment Ltd; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A food manufacturing company is looking for a Quality Systems Manager to oversee the development of Quality Management System policies and procedures. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, managing supplier audits, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Qualified candidates should possess a Level 4 Award in Food Safety and Level 3 Award in HACCP, along with strong analytical and communication skills. This position is based in Aberdeenshire and offers a competitive salary of £40,000.

Qualifications

• Must have practical experience of HACCP.
• Understanding of external standards including BRC, RSPO.
• Knowledge of food legislation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Quality Management System policies and procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments of new suppliers.
• Update documentation in Food Safety and Quality Manual.
• Manage supplier audit plans and non-conformances.
• Ensure compliance with third-party audit standards.

Skills

Strong planning and organisational skills

Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Self-motivated and strong commitment to personal development

Education

Level 4 Award in Food Safety in Manufacturing

Level 3 Award in HACCP in Food Manufacturing

Job description

A food manufacturing company is looking for a Quality Systems Manager to oversee the development of Quality Management System policies and procedures. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, managing supplier audits, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Qualified candidates should possess a Level 4 Award in Food Safety and Level 3 Award in HACCP, along with strong analytical and communication skills. This position is based in Aberdeenshire and offers a competitive salary of £40,000.