Overview
Noble Foods is a family-owned company which began in 1920 and includes successful milling, poultry, agriculture, and consumer foods businesses. Within this, Noble Foods owns several successful brands, including the UK’s biggest free-range egg brand the Happy Egg co., Big & Fresh and Purely Organic.
In a recent survey by Best Companies, we were rated as one of the Top 10 companies to work for in the Food and Drink industry. Noble Foods are known for fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration among their dedicated employees, with a commitment to innovative solutions and a strong emphasis on social and environmental responsibility. Interim and Permanent opportunities available.
Quality Systems Manager — Reports to: Technical Services Manager
We’re now looking for a Quality Systems Manager to join our team and drive continuous improvement across our quality management systems.
The Role
As Quality Systems Manager, you\'ll lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of robust food safety and quality systems. You\'ll ensure our site complies with all customer, legal, and third-party standards—including BRCGS and HACCP—while promoting a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
Quality Systems Management
* Lead and maintain site-specific QMS in line with BRCGS, HACCP, and customer standards.
* Manage documentation, records, and site risk assessments.
* Conduct GAP analyses and manage internal/external audit processes.
* Act as lead for third-party audits and customer inspections.
* Drive root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
* Coordinate QMS management reviews and site performance reporting.
Compliance & Food Safety
* Oversee HACCP, VACCP, and TACCP plans.
* Maintain traceability systems and legal compliance.
* Manage customer portals and third-party audit communications.
* Act as the main technical interface for customers.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, NPD, Supply Chain, and Training teams.
* Support onboarding through specification and compliance documentation.
* Analyse trends from audits and complaints to drive improvements.
* Implement proactive quality initiatives and training with stakeholders.
Qualifications
* Previous experience as a Quality Systems Manager (ideally within food manufacturing).
* Excellent knowledge of HACCP, TACCP, BRCGS/GFSI, and customer COPs.
* Internal Auditor trained (Lead Auditor desirable).
* Ideally Level 4 in Food Safety and HACCP.
* Strong IT skills, including QMS platforms and customer portals.
* Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
* Be part of a dynamic and supportive team
* Drive technical excellence and food safety at a critical manufacturing site
* Competitive salary & benefits (details available upon application)
Job Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Quality Assurance and Manufacturing
* Industries: Manufacturing and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Location: Gainsborough, England, United Kingdom
Apply Today
If you’re ready to lead quality systems with impact and innovation, we’d love to hear from you.
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