Vital People is hiring a Quality & Hygiene Controller to join a leading food manufacturing company in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about food safety, quality, and hygiene in a fast-paced environment.
Mon-Fri 9,45pm-6am
Salary - £28,000 per year
Responsibilities:
* Oversee night shift hygiene team, ensuring all cleaning procedures meet internal and legal standards.
* Monitor HACCP & food safety compliance, identifying and resolving non-conformances.
* Conduct internal audits (CCP, GMP, Glass & Plastic, etc.).
* Perform sampling, swabbing, and external lab testing.
* Collaborate with production, hygiene, and engineering teams to address technical issues.
* Ensure all process-related documentation is completed and compliant.
* Promote continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives.
What We’re Looking For:
* Previous experience in food manufacturing desirable (training provided).
* Knowledge of HACCP & food safety standards (desirable).
* Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and in a team.
* A proactive approach with problem-solving skills.
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Benefits:
* 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
* Simply health cashback plan
* Life insurance scheme
* Costco membership
Unfortunately due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, in the event that we haven’t contacted you within 48 hours please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies.
We are acting on behalf of the client as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds