At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a Quality team and drive food safety standards on the factory floor.
- Company: Established food manufacturer with a focus on quality culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Opportunity for continuous improvement and visible impact every day.
- Why this job: Shape quality standards and influence decisions in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in Quality leadership within food manufacturing and strong HACCP knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Quality Manager Cambridgeshire Up to £45,000 Are you the kind of Quality Manager who likes to be on the factory floor rather than hidden behind a desk?
If you're passionate about food safety, enjoy developing people and want to make a genuine impact on quality culture, this could be exactly what you're looking for.
I'm working with a well-established food manufacturer supplying major UK customers.
They're investing heavily in their technical function and are looking for a Quality Manager who can lead from the front, influence the wider business and continue driving standards across the site.
This isn't just about ticking boxes.
You'll be the person people turn to for quality.
You'll work closely with Operations, Engineering and the Technical team to improve standards, solve problems before they become issues and build a culture where food safety and quality are everyone's responsibility.
What you'll be doing Leading and developing a small Quality team Driving GMP standards across the factory Managing internal audits and supporting customer and BRC audits Investigating customer complaints and leading robust root cause analysis Owning traceability exercises and food safety verification activities Monitoring quality trends and working cross-functionally to improve performance Supporting HACCP, TACCP and VACCP compliance Deputising for the Technical Manager when required Playing a key role in continuous improvement projects across the site What they're looking for You'll already have experience in a Quality leadership role within food manufacturing and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Ideally you'll bring: Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety legislation Experience with BRC and customer audits A hands-on leadership style with the ability to coach and develop others Excellent problem-solving and root cause analysis skills Confidence influencing stakeholders across Production, Engineering and Technical Laboratory experience would be advantageous but isn't essential Why this role?
This is a business that genuinely values its Technical team.
You'll have the opportunity to influence decisions, develop your career and play a major part in shaping quality standards across the factory.
If you enjoy improving processes, developing people and making a visible impact every day, this is a fantastic opportunity to do exactly that.
Please apply or call Owen on to learn more about the role. TPBN1_UKTJ
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