* A market-leading UK food manufacturer with a proud heritage and instantly recognisable brands enjoyed by millions of consumers every week.
* A business driven by quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, investing heavily in people, processes, and sustainable growth.
* A fast-paced, values-led environment where collaboration, accountability, and excellence sit at the heart of everything we do.
* An organisation offering real career development and influence, empowering leaders to make a visible impact across site and group operations.
The role:
* Lead the Quality function for a well-known UK food manufacturer, driving standards across a large-scale, high-performing site.
* Take ownership of BRC and major retailer compliance, with the scope to shape and improve site quality systems.
* Join a collaborative and people-focused leadership team where your influence will drive real change and continuous improvement.
* Manage and develop a capable quality team of 10 auditors, building capability, engagement, and best practice across operations.
What We’re Looking For:
* Deep knowledge of HACCP, BRC, customer retail audits and Health & Safety standards.
* Strong leadership skills – confident influencing at all levels, from shop floor to senior management.
* Experience managing budgets, people, and suppliers effectively in a fast-moving, customer-focused setting.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a continuous improvement mindset.
* Qualified to Level 4 Food Hygiene and Level 3 HACCP.
* Be part of a business driving sustainability & innovation.
* Work in a close-knit, family-feel environment while benefiting from the Groups national scale.
* Opportunities to expand your expertise in a fast-growing company.
Apply now and take the next step in your career quoting reference 14/17527/7. Confidentiality assured.
Whilst we would like to respond to all our on-line applicants, regrettably we are unable to do so due to the high volumes we receive. If you do not hear back within 14 days unfortunately the relevant consultant has decided not to progress with your application. For alternative opportunities please search our vacancies on this site.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Quality Assurance
Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Retail, and Wholesale Food and Beverage
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