Hygiene Manager Plymouth Days - £40 - £45,000 plus benefits Key Skills as the successful Hygiene Manager: We are looking for a driven and detail-oriented Hygiene Manager to organise and lead a full cleaning department within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for setting up a high-performing hygiene team, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and managing hygiene operations efficiently and effectively. Full responsibility for hygiene operations across the site Set up and lead a team of approx. 20 cleaning operatives Develop and implement cleaning schedules and hygiene procedures Ensure compliance with food safety and audit standards (BRC, HACCP, etc.) Manage hygiene budgets and stock control Report and monitor hygiene KPIs Coordinate training and development for cleaning staff Work closely with Production, Quality, and Technical teams As the Hygiene Manager you will need: Proven experience as a Hygiene Manager or Supervisor in the food industry Strong team leadership and organisational skills Experience managing hygiene budgets and cleaning schedules Excellent knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (data analysis, schedules, reporting) Hands-on, proactive approach with excellent attention to detail Benefits: Competitive salary up to £45,000 Day shifts - Monday to Friday Opportunity to shape and lead your own team Work for a growing and respected food manufacturing company Supportive leadership and development opportunities