Quality Manager

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Knaresborough
Salary
28000.00 - 29000.00 GBP Annual + Temp - Perm
Posted
04 Sep 2018
Closes
02 Oct 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Here at Techsearch, we have been connecting Food and Drink Businesses with "quality" and technical talent for nearly 30 years.

Our client, a successful multi-site food manufacturing business based in Knaresborough have a requirement for a proven Food and Drink Quality Manager. Reporting to the Technical Manager, the Quality Manager will be responsible for all technical aspects

To have responsibility for all Quality Management; to drive quality improvements and fully support customer and retailer audit requirements across the site.

Quality Manager Background:

* Experience within the food industry
* Previously employed as a Technical Manager or Strong Quality Manager in previous roles
* Proven people management skills and experience within a large organisation
* Prior experience of leading third party audits within a large Food Manufacturing facility

Key Responsibilities

* To ensure that staff are adequately trained in a timely manner, work carried out is to the highest standard and completed on time.
* Continually lead and develop the quality team to demonstrate continuous improvement, mind set and behaviours.
* Manage Company Food Safety Plan (HACCP) at manufacturing level by conducting Critical Control Point analysis; monitoring procedures, audits and verification procedures.
* Maintain and improve product quality through results of shelf-life assessments and general observations within the site
* Maintaining food safety standards via the team for the site through surveillance audits
* Manage traceability challenge exercise on a scheduled basis, Reporting compliance and non-compliance, driving corrective action plans and continual improvement.

Experience of being able to manage and lead QA team is ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL, leading through your Quality team leaders.

HACCP LEVEL 3 DESIRED - NOT ESSENTIAL

EXPERIENCE IN FOOD FMCG/DRINKS/PACKAGING/PHARMACEUTICALS/LIQUIDS - ESSENTIAL