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QA Manager

Employer
b3 jobs
Location
Home Counties / East Midlands
Salary
£35,000
Closing date
17 Oct 2019

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

Job Details

QA Manager

Job ref: 62388 | £35,000 | Home Counties / East Midlands

The company

You will be working for a highly recognised brand, which is well-known all over the world. The business operates in over 40 international markets and can provide fantastic progression for a dedicated and focused individual.

The job

Your purpose, as QA Manager, is to uphold the company mission by ensuring products, suppliers, and Quality Control Centres (QCCs) in assigned regions meet both company quality standards and food safety requirements.

Essential duties:

  • Ensure consistent quality, wholesomeness and safe food
  • Monitor performance of all assigned suppliers by conducting and reviewing audits with corrective action
  • Conduct & report on QA testing of ingredients
  • Troubleshoot and consult on all product quality issue
  • Ensure existing product specifications are up to date and accurate
  • Provide technical support to R&D on start up trials, product plant runs and specifications,
  • Manage and provide support to regulatory documentation specialist
  • Provide periodic QA training information to Regional Managers through training sessions, newsletters and webinars

You will travel regularly in your role with approximately 70% UK and 20-30% international (mainly Denmark, France and Spain) to meet vendors and supervise productions or product testing. A full UK driving licence and own transport is essential.

Your experience

You will be able to demonstrate a strong QA management track record within food manufacturing, ideally chilled, prepared foods or bakery products. You will ideally be degree educated in a food science based discipline and preferably be an experienced supplier auditor. You will have good business acumen, sound scientific technical skills and be results driven. A full UK driving licence and ability to travel regularly is essential.

More details

The QA Manager job is based in the Home Counties / East Midlands region and is paying £35,000.

How to apply

If this really sounds like you and you want to be considered for the QA Manager job, please click the Apply button.

Or, alternatively you can apply directly for this job by emailing me, Suzy Standen-Payne, suzy@b3jobs.co.uk quoting job reference 62388.

What happens next?

On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to be able to contact you about your job search, for full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website. We aim to contact you within 24 hours on the assumption that your credentials fit the requirements for the role.

b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive food recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to the food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect job for you.

We deal with food jobs covering product development / NPD, quality assurance / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all job levels including Assistants, Technologists, Technicians, Supervisors, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors.

Alternate job titles

Quality Manager | QA Manager | Quality Assurance Manager | Technical Manager | Supplier Auditor | Food Auditor | Food Manufacturing Jobs | Food Technical Jobs | Buckingahmshire

Company

Since 2000, b3 jobs has been helping to further 1000s of people’s careers within the food manufacturing industry, throughout the whole of the UK. As one of the leading specialist food manufacturing recruitment agencies, b3 jobs cover all disciplines both permanent and interim and from graduates to MD’s,

Our core values are always:

  • to find the very best job for you - not us!
  • to give you friendly, ethical, honest and expert recruitment services
  • to advise and not pressurise, so that you can make the right decisions for you

We genuinely strive to provide you with what you want – a job that not only offers the salary you’re after, but also the career progression and job satisfaction that makes going to work all the more worthwhile. Enough trumpet blowing though – visit our website to read just some of our happy previous candidate testimonials - we are more than happy to let our reputation precede us!

For a full up to date list of our jobs, visit www.b3jobs.co.uk

Food Industry Graduates

If you are graduating soon and looking for your first job in food manufacturing, have a look at our Graduate Resource Hub on the b3 jobs website.

https://www.b3jobs.co.uk/graduates

Here you will find everything you need to get started on searching for a new position, from CV and cover letter writing tips, sample food industry job descriptions, informative and entertaining blog posts, useful links and even live graduate vacancies you can apply for.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01435 866000
Location
Heffle Buildings
33a High Street
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 8HU
GB

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