Quality Manager Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £45,000 £48,000 + Benefits
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are working exclusively with a leading chilled food manufacturer supplying a diverse range of products to major retailers across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced and proactive Quality Manager to join their large, fast-paced facility in Hertfordshire.
The Package £45,000 £48,000 per annum
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Monday to Friday, day shifts
The Role As Quality Manager, you will take full responsibility for ensuring all products meet internal quality standards and comply with food safety regulations. You will play a key role in maintaining site compliance and driving continuous improvement across the business.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading and developing the quality control team
Ensuring compliance with HACCP, BRC, and food safety standards
Managing inspections, testing, and internal/external audits
Maintaining accurate quality documentation and reporting systems
Overseeing supplier quality and approval processes
Handling customer complaints in a proactive, solutions-focused manner
Driving continuous improvement initiatives across the site
Ensuring high standards of hygiene, sanitation, and risk management
The Candidate Minimum 3 years experience in a Quality Management or Supervisory role within food manufacturing
Strong working knowledge of BRC standards
HACCP Level 3 (or above) and Food Safety Level 3 (or above)
A degree in Food Science or a related field is desirable
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Proactive approach with a strong focus on continuous improvement
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing business where you can make a real impact on quality standards and operational excellence.
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