Overview: We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to oversee the food safety and compliance on a state-of-the-art chilled food manufacturing site.

Experience Required:

* As Quality Manager, you will possess in-depth knowledge of food safety regulations, quality management systems, and experience in the chilled foods sector.

* Previous experience within a technical or quality assurance department

* Food related qualifications and operating within the guidelines of BRCGS and customer standards

* A good level of knowledge of label and product specifications information

* Knowledge of technical requirements within a low-risk factory environment

* Able to demonstrate areas of change culture

* Proven experience in developing and implementing quality management systems

* Excellent leadership and team management skills

* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities:

* As Quality Assurance Manager, this role involves leading a quality team to ensure that all products meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance

* Develop, implement, and maintain quality management systems (QMS) specific to chilled food products

* Conduct regular audits and inspections of production processes to ensure compliance with internal and external standards

* Stay updated on changes in food safety legislation and ensure that the company's practices are aligned with the latest requirements

* Manage and lead the company's response to any quality or safety incidents, including product recalls or customer complaints

* Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team, encouraging proactive problem-solving and innovation

* Drive initiatives aimed at reducing waste, improving efficiency, and minimizing quality-related cost

* Prepare regular reports on quality performance, including non-conformance reports, corrective actions, and audit results

If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV via the link provided quoting reference AHC/TNT/955

We are seeking applications from talented Quality Managers, Food Safety & Quality Managers, Quality Assurance Managers, Chilled Foods Quality Supervisors, Quality Assurance Leads, Product Quality Managers, Regulatory Affairs Managers or QA Team Leaders, who live in Hertfordshire, Essex, Cambridgeshire.

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