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Head of Quality

Employer
MorePeople
Location
Waltham Abbey
Salary
£55000 - £60000 per annum
Closing date
6 May 2021

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Quality Assurance
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details





Head of Quality | Fresh Produce | Hertfordshire
Circa £60k + package

Are you passionate about Quality and keen to drive the quality agenda forward for a well-established family business? If so, we want to hear from you for this fantastic opportunity.

About Our Client
As one of the leading fresh fruit and veg suppliers to the UK foodservice industry, Reynolds Catering Supplies provides more than 3,000 different types of fresh produce and chilled foods from around the world to businesses across the UK.
Reynolds is known for its product quality, reliability, flexibility and exceptional customer service, sourcing seasonal, British produce wherever possible.

About the Job
As Head of Quality, you will report to the Technical Director and work very closely with the Procurement Director, managing the flow of goods through the business and ensuring the customers get the correct quality of product. You will make decisions on product quality and ensure your team is at the forefront of quality standards. You will manage the QA team and the QMS, plus take responsibility for the maintenance of all 3rd Party audits and accreditations, building excellent supplier and customer relationships when required.

The Ideal Candidate
This is a senior role within the business, so you will have a wealth of experience within a Head of role within a fresh produce business. You will have strong management skills and the ability to lead and coach your team. Have an excellent understanding of food legislation, HACCP, Food labelling, QMS, BRC etc. Having good commercial awareness is a given, as well as the ability to manage projects and drive the quality of the business to the next level. It is important you have a flexible approach to work as this is a 7 day a week operation.

Salary and Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary, depending on experience.
Benefits include a car allowance, pension and bonus.
The role will be located on-site.

How to Apply
MorePeople is working exclusively on this exciting and challenging role. We will hold Teams/Zoom interviews wherever possible before presenting our candidate shortlist to the client. We are working with Reynolds as their retained recruiter, therefore any CVs that are sent to them directly will be forwarded to us for review.

If you feel you have the required skills, please apply via the link. Alternatively, for a confidential chat about the role prior to submitting an application, please contact Luan Harrison on 01780 480530 or luan@morepeople.co.uk.
 

Company

MorePeople are a specialist recruitment business for the food, fresh produce, horticulture and agriculture industries. Founded in 2000 by two passionate foodies with vast experience in the industry, we’re a growing team comprising of a mixture of ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters passionate about the sector.

Offering a functional approach to recruitment, we have dedicated expert teams to assist in all roles across a business;

  • Commercial  
  • NPD
  • Operations
  • Technical
  • Growing
  • Agronomy
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • HR, Admin & IT
  • Rural Surveyors, Land Agents & Estate Managers

The team are committed to offering the best recruitment service for all professional roles within the sectors in which we operate.

Find out more on our website at www.morepeople.co.uk or call us on 01780 480530.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
MorePeople
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
United Kingdom

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