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Job Title:
Hygiene Manager
Location:
Merthyr Tydfil
Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Will depend on experience
Hours:
40 hours (might include weekends)
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Ensure all aspects of the hygiene service are carried out and maintained to the required standard.
* Manage hygiene hours and ensure all expenditure is authorized and recorded.
* Maintain detailed cleaning instructions and schedules for every hygiene activity that meet BRC food safety standards and audit requirements.
* Responsible for cleaning of air handling, evaporators, and high-risk production equipment.
* Conduct compliance audits/inspections of internal hygiene standards and documentation.
* Manage provision of hygiene chemicals and dosing equipment, including regular reviews with the client.
* Support the Technical & QA team in testing and microbiological investigations to improve hygiene standards.
* Provide training and awareness for hygiene staff on relevant procedures.
* Attend regular meetings, including KPI reviews.
Requirements:
* Minimum Level 3 Food Safety Qualification.
* Experience in a senior Hygiene management role within food or FMCG manufacturing.
* Knowledge of High Care food environments.
* Experience with HACCP.
* People management experience.
* Experience with BRC Customer Audits.
* Ability to lead and work with a diverse workforce.
Other Responsibilities:
* Recruit, induct, and develop employees.
* Handle disciplinary incidents and staff absences professionally and timely.
* Communicate regularly with team members, fostering feedback and two-way communication.
* Participate in projects to drive continuous improvement.
* Provide KPI data and ensure compliance with audit requirements.
* Develop strong working relationships to improve site standards.
* Enforce statutory, company, and site policies and procedures.
* Conduct employee performance reviews and develop training plans.
Key Strategic Responsibilities
* Audit operational documentation, including cleaning schedules, compliance testing, inspections, and training records.
* Develop and update documentation according to legislation and policies.
* Carry out cleaning and related service inspections, addressing non-conformances promptly.
* Ensure team conducts inspections, such as finished standards and PPE compliance.
* Maintain staff rotas within budget, assist in budget design, and manage effectively.
* Manage site annual leave requests to ensure adequate staffing.
* Lead staff recruitment, training, and development, promoting continuous improvement.
* Engage in onsite strategic development with business heads.
* Plan and implement innovations and improvements.
* Maintain a safe, professional work approach.
* Manage contract services by leading teams to ensure efficient service delivery.
* Meet with clients regularly to discuss services and foster relationships.
* Handle customer complaints efficiently, within 24 hours.
* Comply with all CSA and client policies, regulations, and procedures.
Health and Safety Responsibilities
* Follow group and company policies at all times.
* Report deficiencies in systems or equipment that may affect service or safety.
* Use equipment and PPE properly and report issues or needs.
Information Security
* Ensure compliance with CSA’s information security policies.
* Identify and report security risks and incidents.
Job Details
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £28,000 - £40,000 per year
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Night shift
Relocation:
Must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate to Merthyr Tydfil before starting.
Experience:
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