At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic QA team to ensure food safety and quality standards.
- Company: Join a leading UK chilled ready meal manufacturer with a strong market presence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a fast-paced work environment.
- Other info: Exciting role with opportunities for growth in the FMCG sector.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in food safety while working with top retailers.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality assurance and strong leadership skills required.
This role is responsible for leading and developing a quality assurance team within a very fast paced chilled food manufacturing environment, ensuring products are safe, compliant, and meet customer and regulatory requirements through effective quality systems, auditing, and performance management. Client Details Our client is a major player within in the UK s chilled ready meal manufacturers, producing retailer own-label ready meals and prepared foods, for some of the biggest food retailers in the Country. Description Lead, manage, and develop the Quality Assurance team, including performance management and training. Ensure products are manufactured safely and meet customer, quality, and food safety standards. Support and prepare for customer and third-party audits, and deputise for the Technical Manager when required. Monitor compliance with technical policies, procedures, HACCP requirements, and critical control points (CCPs). Maintain quality systems and ensure accurate documentation to support food safety and due diligence requirements. Manage testing schedules for raw materials, finished products, environmental monitoring, taste panels, and laboratory samples. Oversee equipment calibration schedules and ensure corrective actions are implemented where necessary. Conduct and support internal audits, validation, and verification activities. Analyse quality and laboratory data, identify trends, investigate non-conformances,...
QA Manager (FMCG Food Manufacturing) employer: Michael Page
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We think you need these skills to ace QA Manager (FMCG Food Manufacturing)
Quality Assurance Management
Food Safety Standards
HACCP
Auditing Skills
Performance Management
Training and Development
Compliance Monitoring