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Quality Manager

Job description

Are you passionate about food safety, quality and making a difference in the products that reach customers every day? This is a great opportunity to join a major food manufacturer and take the lead on all things quality and compliance in a busy, fast paced site.

As the Quality Manager, you'll be the go-to person for ensuring that every product meets the highest standards of food safety, legal compliance and quality. You'll work hand-in-hand with production, suppliers and customers to keep things running smoothly, from raw material checks to finished product audits.

You'll also have the chance to:

  • Strengthen and develop site-wide Quality Management Systems

  • Lead audits and champion a culture of food safety and continuous improvement

  • Ensure smooth compliance with BRC, MSC, ASC and other key standards

  • Oversee testing, traceability, labelling and allergen management

  • Coach and support colleagues to embed best practice

We're looking for someone who:

  • Has experience in a technical/quality leadership role in food manufacturing (high-risk or chilled foods an advantage)

  • Understands QMS, food safety legislation and audit requirements

  • Brings excellent communication skills, attention to detail and a hands-on approach

  • Holds (or is working towards) HACCP Level 3 and Internal/Lead Auditor qualifications

  • Can bring energy, drive and a collaborative mindset to a site-based role

What's on offer:

  • A competitive salary plus generous benefits including pension and 25 days' holiday (+ option to buy more)

  • Access to staff discounts and savings schemes

  • A welcoming, inclusive environment where you can make an impact and develop your career

If you're looking for a role where you can own the quality agenda, make a difference, and be part of a supportive and values-driven team, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential conversation about the role feel free to apply and get in touch via email adam@morepeople.co.uk or call in on 01780480530