Dairy Quality Lead: Audit-Driven, HACCP & Sustainability

CareerWise Recruitment; Limerick; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

We are partnering with a leading Irish food manufacturing company to recruit a Quality Supervisor in South Limerick. This role drives quality excellence, food safety compliance, regulatory adherence and sustainability programmes across the site.

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years' experience in dairy/food/FMCG manufacturing, with strong HACCP knowledge and a proven track record in audits. Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in dairy/food/FMCG manufacturing.
• Experience leading or participating in BRCGS and customer audits.
• Strong HACCP, food safety and quality management systems knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with HACCP, DAFM, BRCGS and customer requirements.
• Ensure the site maintains an audit-ready status at all times.
• Lead and manage internal, customer and regulatory audits.
• Chair and coordinate HACCP team activities.
• Analyse quality trends, non-conformances, complaints and audit findings.
• Conduct root cause investigations and implement effective corrective actions.
• Manage customer complaints through to satisfactory resolution.
• Maintain product specifications and supplier approval systems.

Skills

Quality management

HACCP

Audits

Data analysis

Stakeholder mgmt

MS Office

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

We are partnering with a leading Irish food manufacturing company to recruit a Quality Supervisor in South Limerick. This role drives quality excellence, food safety compliance, regulatory adherence and sustainability programmes across the site.

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years' experience in dairy/food/FMCG manufacturing, with strong HACCP knowledge and a proven track record in audits. Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills are essential.