Job Description
Quality Lead (Nightshift)
Location: Carrickmacross
Reports To: Quality Manager
Department: Technical / Quality Assurance
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Nightshift
Purpose of the Role
To drive food safety and quality standards as part of the Technical Excellence agenda. This role works closely with the Production Stream to embed a strong food safety and quality culture, manage the Quality Technologists on site, and foster cross-functional collaboration to deliver continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Food Safety & Culture
* Champion a culture of food safety across the site.
* Promote positive behaviours, coach team members, and lead root cause investigations.
* Ensure all team members are trained and competent to perform tasks safely.
* Drive safety improvements through behaviour-based safety observations.
Technical Strategy & Standards
* Develop technical excellence through training, coaching, and mentoring.
* Support delivery of the Technical Strategy and improvement of KPIs.
* Lead root cause analysis of non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
* Ensure strong operational knowledge of GMP, allergen control, and quality systems.
Team Leadership & Development
1. M...