Food Safety & Quality Manager
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Location: Dungannon
Hours: (Shift choice can be discussed at interview)
Week 1 - Mon - Fri 08:00 -16: 15 or 18:
Week 2 Mon - Fri 08:00 -16; 15 or 18:
Week 3 Mon , Tues , Wed, Thurs 08:00 -16: 15 or 18: Sat & Sun 08:00am - 16:15pm
Week 4 :Tues ,Wed , Thurs ,Fri 08:00 -16; 15 or 18:
Are you a passionate food safety professional ready to make a real impact? We are looking for an experienced Food Safety & Quality Manager to lead standards, strengthen systems and shape a strong food safety culture within a fast-paced FMCG food manufacturing site.
This is a highly visible leadership role offering autonomy, influence and the opportunity to drive continuous improvement across the factory.
The Role
Lead and evolve the site HACCP-based Quality Management System , ensuring compliance with BRC, customer and legal standards .
Be hands-on across the factory, driving excellent hygiene, housekeeping and food safety standards .
Lead investigations, corrective actions and improvements related to non-conforming product, incidents and customer feedback.
Analyse microbiological and chemical data, identifying trends and preventative actions.
Manage, coach and develop a team of Technical professionals.
Act as the technical lead during customer, third-party and regulatory audits .
Drive meaningful product, process and sustainability improvements .
Play a key role in crisis management and site-wide food safety leadership.
What We're Looking For
Proven experience in a Food Safety, Quality or Technical Manager role within FMCG food manufacturing.
Strong working knowledge of HACCP, BRC, Food Legislation, Food Hygiene and ISO standards .
3rd level qualification in a relevant discipline.
Advanced HACCP, Advanced Food Hygiene and Internal Auditing experience. xiskglj
A confident leader with excellent communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Food Safety & Quality Manager in Dungannon employer: Pilgrims Europe
At Pilgrim's Europe, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a collaborative and supportive work culture that prioritises food safety and quality excellence. Our team in Attleborough benefits from continuous professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a commitment to innovation in food safety practices, making it a rewarding place to grow your career.