The Company

An entrepreneurial food business who are respected for their fresh, innovative products are continuously expanding their dynamic team. They are now looking for a QA Manager to help drive the delivery of the highest quality products for their discerning customers.

The Role

Reporting to the Group Technical Manager, you’ll be working as part of a small but highly capable team to ensure all products are produced to the highest levels of quality, safety and legality. This will include overseeing the factory technical function alongside supporting the implementation and maintenance of the Technical and Quality Standards across the site. You’ll work closely with Operations to ensure the smooth day to day running of the factory, guaranteeing non-conformances and food safety risks are resolved quickly, effectively and with integrity. You’ll be managing and co-ordinating complaint investigation and audit procedures, liaising with key customer contacts and working in partnership with them to analyse, resolve and prevent technical issues.

Additionally, you’ll lead your team of QAs and QCs to promote a “right first time culture” across the factory through the effective management of robust QA systems in line with the latest quality legislation whilst providing opportunities for training and development.

The Person

Suit an exceptional Quality Assurance Manager with well-rounded experience gained within a complex chilled manufacturing environment. It is essential that you have experience managing and implementing HACCP and BRC standards with a successful track record of achieving excellence. As well as being ambitious and driven to succeed, you must have excellent technical knowledge with a strong understanding of quality assurance requirements. To really thrive in the role you must have amazing interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and influence at all levels. You must also relish the challenge of working in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment with the agility to manage change, spot new opportunities and grow with the business.

If you’re looking for a change to apply your Technical prowess with a growing business, then we’d like to hear from you. Apply or call 07700 137 110 to find out more.

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Due to the large number of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to thoroughly review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application within 5 working days, however if you have not heard from us within this timeframe, we are sorry to say your application for the role has not been successful. To support you in showcasing your best self, we make sure that any necessary accommodations, whether physical or non-physical, are provided to assist you throughout the job application and interview process.

Also, please note that we are only able to accept and respond to applications from candidates with eligibility to work in the UK and those who hold valid work visas.

At Blue Spark Organisation we believe in authenticity, individuality, and inclusion. We are dedicated to ensuring that all our current and future candidates have equal opportunities and are treated with respect and appreciation, allowing them to bring their genuine selves to the workplace, regardless of background, appearance, sexual orientation, or beliefs.