Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!
At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that support your life and personal aspirations:
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Private health scheme
* Employee discount scheme
* Annual pay reviews
* Profit-related pay
* Training and growth opportunities
The Opportunity
This role involves working across Kettleby Foods and Saladworks. It is a critical position that combines technical leadership, compliance management, and raw material oversight. You will take ownership of our site’s Quality Management System, internal audits, and raw material performance—ensuring our operations meet and lead industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and improve the site Quality Management System
* Lead internal audits, HACCP, traceability, and compliance systems
* Ensure audit readiness and support external food safety and quality audits
* Lead the Technical Analysts and Raw Material QA team, developing skills and performance
* Drive technical data accuracy, traceability, and raw materials quality assurance
The Ideal Candidate
We value collaboration and diverse perspectives. Ideal candidates will have:
* Degree/HND in a food-related subject or equivalent experience
* Level 4 HACCP & Level 4 Food Safety (essential)
* At least 2 years' experience in technical systems or raw material management in food manufacturing
* Strong leadership and people development skills
* Knowledge of TACCP, VACCP, and food defence practices
* Excellent planning, auditing, and communication skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ideally Power BI
We foster an engaging and inclusive work culture that encourages personal accountability, positive communication, and strong collaboration. Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member—you'll be an integral part of our family.
Apply today and start an exciting journey with us!
Samworth Brothers is a fourth-generation family business producing high-quality own-label products for many UK retailers, along with brands like Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company, and Walker & Son. We employ over 10,000 people across modern food manufacturing sites nationwide.
We take pride in our family-oriented culture and offer stability and career progression opportunities. Join us and be part of our family, supporting our teams in delivering great products to our customers.
Note: Samworth Brothers does not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties and will never ask for money for employment. If in doubt, contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.
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