Hygiene Supervisor
Food Manufacturing
Wrexham (On-site)
£39,900
A well-established and fast-paced food manufacturing business, supplying high-quality products to major retailers across the UK. The site operates to the highest standards of food safety, quality, and efficiency, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and team development.
Responsibilities - Hygiene Supervisor (Food)
Lead and oversee all cleaning and sanitation activities across production, warehouse, and support areas
Ensure all hygiene tasks are completed in line with schedules, procedures, and food safety standards
Monitor hygiene performance across the site and take corrective action where required
Manage the safe use, storage, and handling of cleaning chemicals and equipment
Supervise, train, and develop a team of hygiene operatives, setting clear expectations and standards
Plan and allocate daily workloads, manage staffing levels, and monitor team performance
Conduct routine hygiene inspections and verification checks, ensuring accurate record-keeping
Support internal, customer, and third-party audits
Investigate non-conformances and implement corrective and preventative actions
Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping, including PPE and COSHH compliance
Carry out risk assessments and support incident investigations
Work closely with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams to resolve hygiene-related issues
Identify and drive continuous improvements in cleaning practices, efficiency, and resource use
Experience / Qualifications - Hygiene Supervisor (Food)
Essential:
Previous experience within a food manufacturing or food processing environment
Proven experience supervising or leading a hygiene or sanitation team
Strong understanding of food safety systems, including HACCP and GMP
Knowledge of cleaning processes, chemicals, and sanitation standards
Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends or nights if required
Desirable:
Food Safety Level 3 (or equivalent)
HACCP certification
COSHH training
Internal auditing experience or qualification
Experience working to BRCGS, ISO 22000, or similar standards
Benefits - Hygiene Supervisor (Food)
Competitive salary of £39,900
Permanent, full-time position
Opportunity to lead and develop a team within a growing business
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Supportive, team-focused working environment
Exposure to continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives
For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on (phone number removed), or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)
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Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Hygiene Supervisor | Hygiene Team Leader | Hygiene Manager (Junior) | Sanitation Supervisor | Hygiene Shift Manager | Cleaning Supervisor (Food Manufacturing) | Hygiene Coordinator | Technical Hygiene Lead | Hygiene Chargehand | Facilities Hygiene Supervisor
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