Quality and Technical Support (Inside IR35)
Rate: Circa £450 p/d + expenses.
South Lincolnshire / Midlands
6 Months +
Company: Leading food company – world recognised leader in their field.
Are you passionate about quality and food safety? An experienced contractor open to working Inside IR35 / or a first-time contractor looking to break in to the interim world?
We can offer a good duration. Day Rate and chance to develop your profile with one of the largest global food manufacturing businesses.
Your Responsibilities:
* Ensure the implementation and adherence to quality systems and food safety requirements (HACCP, internal audits, allergen control, etc.).
* Lead operational quality and food safety incident resolution and drive improvement programs.
* Manage and implement digital quality systems, including MES, PowerBI, and Power Automate.
* Train operational staff on Quality & Food Safety protocols and ensure compliance.
* Conduct daily standard defect audits and be the primary escalation point for non-conformances.
* Utilize Lean/Six Sigma methodology to identify root causes and implement long-term solutions.
* Analyse and report quality & food safety data to support continuous improvement.
* Oversee quality & food safety controls for projects involving installations, modifications, and new processes.
What We’re Looking For:
* Degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
* 10 + years working as Technical or Quality manager in food with great knowledge of retailer COP’s.
* Proven experience in manufacturing quality within a food production environment.
* Great knowledge of Quality Management Systems.
* HACCP Level 3 and internal audit/inspection qualifications.
* Strong understanding of BRC, allergen management, and Six Sigma principles.
* Ability to work independently and lead training & competency assessments.
* Track record of delivering successful Audits. BRC AA JS/TESCO/M&S etc…
Sounds like you? Apply now….
Be part of an industry-leading company driving innovation in food manufacturing.
Work in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology.
Increase your client and customer exposure.
This could be an interesting opening to transition from perm to contract. Always happy to chat through and explain how it all works.
Silven work with most of the big players in the UK food sector and can help get you repeat contracts / quick payments / diverse client base.
I’ve been recruiting in this field since 2014: happy to talk through at your convenience.
Cheers.
tim.black@silven.co.uk