Quality Manager – Food Manufacturing
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Benefits
Are you a passionate Quality Manager ready to take full ownership of quality in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment? This is your chance to join a growing, forward-thinking FMCG business that puts quality at the heart of everything it does.
We're looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, loves getting stuck into continuous improvement, and can inspire teams to deliver to the highest standards every day. If you're driven by doing things better, not just ticking boxes, then this could be the role for you!
What You'll Be Doing:
* Lead the site’s quality agenda, ensuring compliance with all food safety, quality, and regulatory standards
* Manage the QMS and drive continuous improvement across all areas of quality and compliance
* Own the audit process, internal, external, customer, and third-party, with confidence and precision
* Lead, coach and develop the QA team, building a strong culture of accountability and high standards
* Work closely with production and technical teams to ensure best-in-class food safety and hygiene practices
* Investigate non-conformances and customer complaints, carrying out root cause analysis and corrective actions
* Champion a right-first-time culture across site, embedding quality into daily operations
* Maintain BRC and HACCP standards, ens...