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Quality Manager, Amersham, Bucks

Employer
Nova Search and Selection
Location
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Salary
£40k plus bonus and benefits
Closing date
28 Sep 2018

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Quality Assurance, Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Quality Manager, Amersham, Bucks – Salary £40k plus bonus and benefits.

The company

This award-winning Kids Snacks Company, the second largest business in their product sector and with further plans to expand need a Quality Manager. This is a fantastic time to become part of the vibrant and innovative team.

The job

The Quality Manager will work closely with the Technical Manager to set the tone for high quality and performance excellence in all areas and activities ensuring compliance with the technical policies, procedures and specifications.

  • You will have 3-5 years’ experience, with proven capabilities within a quality management role or similar.
  • Managing internal QA systems and supplier quality audit schedules, maintaining documentation and compiling reports to ensure product specifications are adhered to through all stages of development and production.
  • Liaise with customers on any technical queries, providing support to resolve potential issues whilst working with internal teams including NPD and Technical to minimise potential risks or complaints.
  • You will drive product quality improvements making sure that product specifications include appropriate quality attributes and a quality contract.
  • You will identify Quality System weaknesses and change as necessary to strengthen, maintain and improve instructions and procedures.
  • Prepare and report quality KPI’s to senior management.
  • Have a comprehensive understanding of QMS as well as knowledge of microbiological standards, HACCP and Allergens.
  • Experience of dealing with the major Retailers including Tesco and Sainsburys.

Personal Qualities

In addition, you’ll be confident and articulate with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve issues and implement improvements in a timely manner. You must also have great team management skills coupled with the credibility to influence and support your key customer base. There may on occasion be some travel to manufacturing sites.

Your experience

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual with a solid technical / quality track record within the food manufacturing industry. You will also be a holder of a food science / technology or related degree with relevant experience of QMS.

Nova Search & Selection are operating as a employment agency for this vacancy.

No other agencies please.

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