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Are you an experienced Quality Manager with a passion for ensuring excellence in production? Refresco UK, a leading manufacturer of soft drinks, is looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Quality Manager to join our team. In this key role, you will oversee and maintain the highest quality standards, ensuring the consistency and safety of our products. You'll lead a dedicated team, implement quality control processes, and collaborate with various departments to continuously improve production efficiency.

At Refresco UK, we pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation and quality, and we are seeking a professional who shares our values. If you're ready to make an impact in a fast-paced environment and contribute to the success of a leading brand, apply today!

Key responsibilities as the Factory Quality Manager at Refresco:

• Be accountable for factory implementation of Refresco UK's Quality Management agenda, complying with legal, group, and customer requirements.
• Actively participate as part of Bondgate's technical team in the setting and improvement of the site Quality Management agenda and standards.
• Responsible for timely and accurate reporting of internal Refresco KPIs to the site management team.
• Ensure that GMP and Hygiene standards are communicated to the operational teams and processes are in place to effectively monitor and manage them.
• Ensure that corrective actions are implemented, and drive quality improvement.
• React in a timely way to day-to-day quality/technical matters that arise, facilitating the determination of root cause, implementation of corrective action.
• Control of non-conforming items and management of customer and consumer complaints.
• Work closely with product/packaging implementation technologists and operational teams to ensure the launch and trial of new products is completed promptly meeting food safety, legal and customer requirements.
• Evaluate, risk assess, validate and document process changes.
• Facilitate the development of factory quality technicians to support the above roles as required and create a succession plan to increase skills and flexibility throughout the site team.
• Proactively build relationships with Customer Technical Managers, ensuring effective communication internally and externally.
• Control the Quality Team expenditure against agreed budget.
• Complete internal audits to schedule, determine root cause and implement corrective action to drive quality improvement.

You will have a degree in Science or Food Technology or 5+ years industry experience in a technical or quality-based role and be fully conversant with modern manufacturing methodologies, along with demonstrable operational experience, ideally within an FMCG environment. Bottling/beverage manufacturing experience preferred.

We are a global business and currently produce 12 billion litres of soft drinks from 64 manufacturing plants in 12 countries. Our UK business provides a great place to work for over 1,800 employees, who produce private-label soft drinks and fruit juices for all the leading retailers.

We are fully committed to diversity and inclusion.