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QA Manager
Love Quality? Thrive in a Fast-Paced Food Environment?
If you're the sort of person who spots a problem before anyone else does, enjoys leading a team, and takes pride in producing safe, high-quality food, then this could be the perfect opportunity.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the Quality Assurance function, work alongside multiple departments, and make a real impact on food safety, quality and continuous improvement.
No two days are ever the same, and that's exactly how you like it!
What You'll Be Doing
You'll be at the heart of the technical team, making sure quality standards never slip.
Your day-to-day will include:
- Leading and developing the QA Team Leaders, ensuring quality is maintained from intake through to despatch.
- Managing site quality assurance activities and championing food safety throughout the factory.
- Supporting the Technical Manager and stepping in when needed.
- Acting as Deputy HACCP Team Leader and helping drive a strong food safety culture.
- Monitoring CCPs, completing verification checks and ensuring teams remain fully competent.
- Managing internal audits and keeping the site customer and audit ready all year round.
- Hosting customer, retailer and third-party audits with confidence.
- Investigating complaints, identifying root causes and driving meaningful corrective actions.
- Producing technical KPI reports and using data to support continuous improvement.
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What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who enjoys making things better and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves.
You'll ideally have:
- Experience in a QA, Quality or Technical Management role within food manufacturing.
- A solid understanding of HACCP, food safety legislation and quality management systems.
- Experience preparing for and hosting customer and third-party audits.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach and develop a successful team.
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail.
- Confidence communicating with customers, auditors and colleagues across all areas of the business.
- A proactive mindset and a passion for continuous improvement.
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If you're passionate about food safety, quality and leading people-and you're looking for your next challenge-we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat with Luan at MorePeople on 01780 480530
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