Quality & Compliance Manager

Quality & Compliance Manager – Food Manufacturing Location: Glasgow, Scotland Salary: Competitive + Benefits Ref: SJ/2117 We are working exclusively with a respected and growing food manufacturing business based in Glasgow to recruit a Quality and Compliance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proven quality professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-standard environment and is passionate about delivering excellence in food safety and retailer compliance. Our client supplies major UK retailers and is part of a wider group, offering the scale of a larger organisation with the close-knit feel of a local business. As Quality and Compliance Manager, you’ll take ownership of all site-based quality systems, ensuring standards are not only met, but consistently exceeded. Experience working with M&S and Tesco is essential, along with a strong track record of managing audits and maintaining BRC accreditation. Key Responsibilities: * Lead the site’s quality and compliance agenda, acting as the main point of contact for all external audits and customer visits * Manage and continuously improve the site’s QMS, ensuring full compliance with M&S and Tesco standards * Lead, coach and develop the quality team, embedding a culture of quality throughout the site * Drive food safety, legality and product integrity through robust systems, training, and communication * Prepare for and lead third-party audits (including BRC, customer and internal group audits) We’re looking for a Quality and Compliance Manager who is hands-on, confident under pressure, and able to liaise effectively with production, technical teams, and senior stakeholders. This role will suit someone with an analytical mindset, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. Candidate Profile: * Previous experience as a Quality and Compliance Manager or similar within the food manufacturing sector * Strong knowledge of M&S and Tesco standards and auditing processes * Proven experience in managing and preparing for BRC and customer audits * Excellent leadership and communication skills * A genuine passion for quality and a drive to uphold the highest standards across the site This is a superb opportunity for a dedicated Quality and Compliance Manager to join a thriving business with a reputation for quality, innovation, and collaboration. To apply or learn more, please send your CV or reach out for a confidential chat