Quality Systems Manager
Contract Type: Perm
Shift: Monday to Friday – 8.Salary: £36,000-£40,000 depending on experience
You've probably eaten our food - you just didn't realise it. We make innovative fresh products, with around 18,500 colleagues working across the UK, US and China. We’re the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry supplying meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers (including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose). And we’re ready for more people who share our values and passion for quality to join us.
This particular role is based at our Bakkavor Desserts site in Newark, Nottinghamshire and specialises in making chilled desserts such as trifles, creamcakes and choux pastries. The site employs over 1,900 people and is one of eight Manufacturing sites that are part of the Bakkavor Bakery sector in the UK.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Quality Systems Manager to join our Technical team at our Desserts site in Newark.
To manage and develop the quality management system across the business, ensuring all the QMS documentation is relevant, controlled and meets the requirements of legislation and industry standards.
Collating all information relating to food standards agency and customer alerts – communicating such issues to the technical management team and responding in a timely manner.
Managing the business HACCP teams – coordinating and documenting review meetings whilst ensuring all amends / updates are implemented across the appropriate business functions.
Ideally, you will have previous experience of a Quality Management role within a fast-paced food manufacturing or FMCG environment – with extensive knowledge of quality management systems (QMS).
Strong MS excel and number crunching skills are essential, along with a working history of dealing with audits, allergens and undertaking risk assessments.
You will be competent and confident at producing KPI reports, implementing improvements and managing customer complaint and non-conformance meetings.
If you have a passion for quality assurance and outstanding service delivery – this could be the perfect role for you.
Life Assurance (2.Short Term Bonus Scheme up to 10%
~33 days holiday
~ Stakeholder Pension Scheme
~ MyBargains Discount Platform
~ Free Independent Mortgage Advice
~ Employee Assistance Programme
~ A Range of voluntary benefits (holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans)
~ Discounted tutoring for children
~ Access to financial learning tools and affordable loans via your salary
~ Private Medical Insurance
~ We’re proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We’re proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose.