Food Safety and Compliance Manager Job ref: FSC0326 | Job type: Permanent Location: Magherafelt Quantity of Posts Available: 1 Closing date: Thursday 09 Apr 2026 17:00 Job summary Genesis Bakery has been manufacturing artisanal, high quality baked goods since 1968. The annual turnover is in excess of £20m with a workforce of more than 200. Our products are sold in more than 500 stores across Northern Ireland and we also produce a range of bread and cakes for many of the UKs largest and most prestigious retailers. We are seeking a Food Safety Compliance Manager to lead and maintain compliance with all food safety, legality, and integrity requirements across the business. The role is responsible for ensuring the site Quality Management System (QMS) remains fully compliant with BRCGS standards, food legislation, and retailer Codes of Practice, while driving continuous improvement and a strong food safety culture. Key Skills, Knowledge & Experience Were looking for a proactive, detail-driven professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment and takes pride in getting things right first time. You will bring: Proven experience in a similar technical or food safety role, ideally within food manufacturing or FMCG Strong working knowledge of food safety and compliance, including HACCP, BRCGS, retailer codes of practice, and current food legislation Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to engage clearly and professionally at all levelsboth written and verbal Strong IT and presentation skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint (or equivalent platforms), with the ability to present data clearly and accurately Exceptional attention to detail, paired with excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines Sound decision-making ability, with the confidence to assess risk, challenge where appropriate, and take ownership of outcomes Effective time management skills, enabling you to work independently while contributing positively to a wider technical team Qualifications & Education A Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related scientific discipline, or equivalent practical experience within the food industry This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their technical expertise within a supportive, quality-driven organisation that values continuous improvement and high standards. How to Apply Please submit an application form or updated CV to HR by 9th April 2026. Genesis Bakery is an Equal Opportunities Employer.