Quality Manager - Oxfordshire - c£45k plus benefits
Overview: We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to oversee the quality control and assurance processes within a food manufacturer.
Experience Required:
* As Quality Manager, you will possess in-depth knowledge of food safety regulations, quality management systems, and experience in UK food manufacturing.
* Previous experience within a technical or quality assurance department
* Knowledge of technical requirements within a factory environment
* The Quality Assurance Manager will be able to demonstrate areas of change culture
* The ability to coach, train & develop people in food safety compliance
* Excellent leadership and team management skills
* Good working knowledge of all Microsoft packages.
Responsibilities:
* As Quality Assurance Manager, this role involves leading a small quality team to ensure that all products meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance
* Develop, implement, and maintain quality management systems (QMS)
* Conduct regular audits and inspections of production processes to ensure compliance with internal and external standards
* Stay updated on changes in food safety legislation and ensure that the company’s practices are aligned with the latest requirements
* Manage and lead the company's response to any quality or safety incidents, including product recalls or customer complaints
* The Quality Assurance Manager will drive initiatives aimed at reducing waste, improving efficiency, and minimising quality-related cost
* Prepare regular reports on quality performance, including non-conformance reports, corrective actions, and audit results
We are seeking applications from talented Quality Managers, Food Safety & Quality Managers, Quality Assurance Managers, Quality Assurance Leads, Product Quality Managers or QA Team Leaders, who live in Oxford, Northampton, Stratford-upon-Avon, Chipping Norton, Buckingham, Chipping Norton, Daventry or Oxfordshire
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