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QUALITY SYSTEMS MANAGER

Employer
Clear Edge Search & Selection
Location
West Bromwich
Salary
£Competitive Salary
Closing date
18 Feb 2019

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

Job Details

Quality Systems Manager

Location: West Bromwich

Food Manufacturing

As one of the leading Food Manufacturers across the UK, this company have multiple sites, producing a range of products for the retail sector. West Bromwich is one of the company’s largest sites, manufacturing products across 4 plants. We are looking for a highly experienced Quality Systems Manager with knowledge of QMS, HACCP and BRC from a food manufacturing environment.

You will have had experience in a Senior Quality role, working closely with the UK retailers. Exceptional management skills are key in this role, as is the ability to develop good working relationships. Experience in a customer facing role would be highly beneficial.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Maintain and co-ordinate the implementation of the quality and business management system.
  • Maintain and achieve unannounced BRC accreditation plus implement customer codes of practice.
  • Working closely with the following standards; TFMS, ASDA, Co-Op, JS, RSPO, Halal, EHO / TSO, Sedex.
  • Assisting the TSM with audits / visits (internal and external parties) along with collation of corrective action plans.
  • Monitor site control points related to Process Control, QACCP & HACCP through plant GMP & CCP audits.
  • Co-ordination of EPD/NPD projects and Microbiological/Nutritional sampling regimes.
  • Drive continuous quality improvement through quality initiatives using on and offline QAS trending.
  • Support FLM’s on Food Safety Incidents to ensure risk assessments, root cause analysis and corrective actions are appropriate and completed suitably.
  • Raising and chasing non-conformance close outs through corrective action notices to ensure satisfactory completion raised by internal and external audits.

What You Will Bring to The Team:

  • Experience in a Senior Quality role, managing quality teams.
  • Experience in a customer facing role with the UK retailers.
  • Must have worked in food manufacturing.
  • HACCP Qualification.
  • Worked to BRC standards.
  • A team player with strong interpersonal and planning skills.
  • Ability to challenge, influence and communicate at all levels effectively.
  • Use food safety and HACCP knowledge/qualifications to engage and share learnings with others.
  • Ability to interpret complex information and make sense of it in a simple way, with a problem-solving attitude.
  • Take ownership of food safety issues and engage others in product quality solutions.

Company

Clear Edge are an executive search and selection business, specialising in roles from middle management to Board level in FMCG and Retail sectors.

Recruiting high-calibre professionals across:

  • Sales & Marketing
  • Operations, Technical & Supply Chain
  • Retail

Genuine experts in your sector:

  • Food
  • Drinks
  • Health, Beauty & Household Products
  • Consumer Durables

Our specialist consultants take a highly pro-active approach on behalf of their clients and candidates, with total commitment to service and results. Using our extensive market knowledge, unrivalled network of contacts and modern day recruitment techniques, we're here to give you the clear edge over the competition.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0113 2054970
Location
Lister House
Lister Hill
Horsforth
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS18 5AZ
GB

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