Hygiene Manager

Alexander Steele have partnered with a food manufacturing business in Newcastle to recruit a Hygiene Manager. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing the night hygiene functions of the business. The role holder will lead a team of 10 people to deliver the highest hygiene standards to meet legal and certifications standards.

Responsibilities:

* Oversee daily hygiene functions and develop a strong team work ethic.

* Ensure that a safe working environment exists for all employees and that as a minimum the factory meets the standards set out in the SHE policy.

* Planning the factory change over cleaning window to ensure a smooth operation of time critical procedures to all the correct hygiene standards.

* Maintaining factory GMP daily whilst keeping the factory clean and tidy and audit ready.

* Lead, manage, coach and guide the nightshift team in all aspects of food safety and hygiene.

Background Experience:

* Extensive knowledge of hygiene and cleaning within a food manufacturing environment

* COSHH certification essential

* Excellent health and safety awareness

* Experience of managing and motivating teams

* Relevant industry experience including experience of legal requirements (manual handling, safe systems, HACCP etc).

What's on Offer:

* Excellent salary

* 25 days holiday + banks

* Company pension

* Onsite Monday - Friday (nights)

* Free meals on each shift

For more information regarding this opportunity contact Lomond MacPherson