Job Title: QA Manager
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Location: West Midlands
Reference: HB8435
Our client is a leading food business who supply to a variety of the major retailers. As they continue to expand and grow their presence in the marketplace they are now seeking a driven and ambitious QA Manager to join their business.
Responsibilities include:
* Oversee all aspects of on-site quality assurance, from incoming raw materials to the dispatch of finished products.
* Ensure Quality Management System implementation and maintenance in line with BRC requirements.
* Drive continuous improvement of product specifications, master data, and procedures by providing feedback to relevant teams.
* Verify and validate HACCP systems, including monitoring CCP checks.
* Manage environmental monitoring programs and hygiene cleaning validation schedules.
* Schedule and manage internal and inspection audits, and validate non-conformance closeouts.
* Work closely with engineering and production teams to meet food safety, quality, and integrity requirements.
* Handle customer complaints, internal non-conformances, and supplier non-conformances, ensuring timely investigations and corrective actions.
* Liaise with external service providers such as X-ray, fumigation, pest control, waste, and calibration companies.
* Ensure all equipment calibration records are up-to-date and available.
* Manage pest control measures and analyse trends, ensuring follow-ups on recommen...