Quality Manager
JOB_53607654752436Job type
PermanentLocation
CrossmaglenWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Manufacturing And OperationsIndustry
EngineeringPay
£40,000 DOE
Quality Manager with a Fantastic Food Manufacturer
Your new company
A leading food manufacturer producing a wide range of high-quality baked goods for major retailers and foodservice customers. The business is committed to excellence in food safety, quality, and continuous improvement, supported by a strong technical team.
Your new role
As Quality Manager, you will take ownership of the site’s quality systems and lead a small team to ensure compliance with food safety standards and customer requirements. Reporting to the Head of Technical, you’ll manage audits, maintain supplier approval processes, and drive improvements in the Quality Management System.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and coaching Quality Control staff to uphold GMP and food safety culture.
- Managing internal audits and supporting external audits (customer and regulatory).
- Maintaining supplier approval processes and digital traceability systems.
- Supporting NPD trials and ensuring robust documentation.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives and supporting paperless systems.
This is a Monday to Friday role, ideal for someone looking to step up into management or for an experienced professional seeking a new challenge.
What you'll need to succeed
- A degree in Food Science/Technology or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of food safety standards and audit processes (e.g., BRC).
- Ability to lead by example and coach others effectively.
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Flexible approach to working hours to meet business needs.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary around £40,000 (negotiable for experienced candidates).
- Opportunity to gain valuable management experience in a growing business.
- Monday to Friday schedule for better work-life balance.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Quality ManagerJOB_536076547524362025-12-032026-03-03
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