Quality Assurance Manager
- Employer
- Jarvis Johnson
- Location
- London (North), London (Greater)
- Salary
- £46k - £50k per annum
- Closing date
- 16 Oct 2024
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Quality Assurance, Technical
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
Food Manufacturing
Quality Assurance Manager – JJ-P4875
North London
£46k - £50k per annum
Benefits
- Holidays 28 days including Bank Holidays
- Pension
- Annual Bonus potential
- Free parking
Our client, a family-owned Food Manufacturer, is looking for a Quality Assurance Manager for their site based in North London. The successful candidate will work as an integral part of the management team, supporting and advising the company on food safety, integrity, legality and quality issues as well as providing general technical support for relevant activities on site.
Reporting to the Managing Director, responsibilities for the role will include:
- Leading the HACCP Team to ensure that the system is reviewed and maintained in line with internal and BRCGS requirements.
- Implementation and monitoring of the company’s food safety and quality policy through regular Internal Audits of the QMS system plus GMP, Fabrication and Hygiene Audits.
- Conducting audits, and ensuring that the internal audit schedule is monitored and maintained
- Updating the Quality Management System to meet internal, customer and new BRCGS accreditation requirements
- Ensuring that all complaints are recorded, investigated, and monitored to identify trends.
- Maintaining the Non-Conformance (NC) log
- Conducting training of key personnel against the requirements of the QMS.
- Ensuring that laboratory testing schedules (water, environment, products) are maintained
- Involvement in product development as required
- Supporting the Technical Assistant in updates to existing product specifications including internal factory specifications. Updating supplier approval documents as necessary.
- Ensuring that shelf-life monitoring of the existing products and newly developed products is undertaken and results are assessed
- Ensuring that product organoleptic assessments are conducted by the Technical Assistant
Essential / Desirable skills include:
- Degree in a Food Science related subject, or equivalent Food Industry Qualifications
- Experienced Quality Assurance Manager in Food Manufacturing
- Experience of BRCGS accreditation and Major Retailer requirements
- HACCP Qualified to Level 3 plus ideally experience as a HACCP Team Leader
- Internal Audit qualifications and experience of factory auditing
- Excellent communication skills
- ‘Factory first’ mindset, challenging compliance whilst offering possible solutions
The Company:
- A well-established family-owned Food Manufacturing Business with a reputation for reliability and consistency
- Supplying superior fresh and frozen bespoke products to a wide range of customers including the Major Retailers
- Good track record of technical compliance in both BRCGS and customer audits
Working hours for the role are 8am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday, with flexibility to meet the needs of the business. The salary is £46k - £50k per annum, dependent upon experience.
If you are interested, please respond AS SOON AS POSSIBLE quoting reference number JJ-P4875 with an updated CV, an indication of your current salary and your availability.
Company
Jarvis Johnson is a Specialist Recruitment and Interim Management Agency, set up by Technical Managers and “Placing Technical First” for the Food Manufacturing Industry.
We have a total database of over 6,500 candidates within our specialist areas of Technical, Quality and NPD, built up over the last 20 years.
We identify candidates with specialist experience, seeking referrals from influential candidates within the market, combined with advertising on Food Industry specific and generalist job boards as well as searching external databases and our very wide LinkedIn Network.
We truly believe in building strong relationships with both our candidates and clients and we go the extra mile to find candidates who really fit in terms of experience, skills and personality/ culture fit.
If you’re an Interim Manager who wants to be notified on upcoming assignments or you are looking for a new permanent role and want to be kept updated on new vacancies then please email an updated CV together with location and remuneration details to enquiries@jarvisjohnson.co.uk
If you are representing a Food Company and want to find out more about our Recruitment / Interim Management services then please email enquiries@jarvisjohnson.co.uk for a copy of our Terms of Business or call 01302 366967 to speak to our ex-Technical Manager Managing Director, Lisa Johnson
- Website
- http://www.jarvisjohnson.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01302 366967
- Location
-
70-72 Nottingham Road
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG18 1BN
United Kingdom
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