Reporting to: Managing Director
About Our Client
They are renowned for their high-quality products and their commitment to continuous improvement and innovation. Founded over 40 years ago, they supply their products worldwide into various streams including retail, foodservice & wholesale market.
Job Description
* Ensure the food safety, quality and legality of all products.
* Update and maintain the Quality Assurance and Food Safety Management Systems on site.
* Ownership of the HACCP team, HACCP manual and running of HACCP team meetings.
* Ownership of the VACCP and TACCP team, manual and protocols.
* Oversee NPD work and paperwork from a technical/quality viewpoint.
* Ensure that all products manufactured are within specification and meet customer requirements and drive compliance and continuous improvement throughout the site.
* Ensure all aspects of the technical management of the site are being met.
* Originate and deliver a regular quality meeting on site, ensuring traceability is being achieved for all factory products. Ensure efficient procedures are in place and trained out for a consistent quality product.
* Ensure that company policies and procedures relating to the operation of the quality and technical department are monitored and adhered to.
* Ensure all site standards meet the current BRCGS and any other customer technical requirements.
Working Hours: Mon - Fri - Days - Hours are variable as we're happy for the candidate to design their own, however the expectation is that they will be loosely standard business hours.
The Successful Applicant
You will be an experienced Quality/Technical Manager having worked ideally in a chilled food manufacturing environment, as well as:
* Recognised qualification (E.g. Food Science etc.)
* Level 3 HACCP & Food Safety as a minimum.
* Demonstrable track record of delivering continuous improvement in technical, quality and food safety standards.
* Ability to clearly communicate and influence internally and externally at all levels of an organisation.
* Proactive, solution-driven approach with a high level of flexibility is required and the ability to problem solve in a fast-paced environment with sometimes conflicting needs & wants.
* Knowledge of all customer compliance system requirements.
* Experience of mentoring production staff in all aspects of technical standards, and organising refresher training as required, in conjunction with the site trainer.
What's on Offer
* Up to £48,000.
* A comprehensive benefits package.
* An opportunity to work in a vibrant, forward-thinking company culture.
* A chance to contribute to a renowned FMCG company in Tamworth.
* A generous holiday leave allowance.
We encourage all interested candidates who meet the above criteria to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Quality Manager in Tamworth. This is your chance to join a leading FMCG company and make a significant impact in the Engineering & Manufacturing department.
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