Quality Assurance Manager

Who are we looking for?

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Operations team to ensure the quality systems are implemented across the site, through trend analysis and day to day observation.
• Day to day management of the laboratory analytical team and drive improvement.
• Ensure all Audit standards are met on site as outlined in the BRC 9 requirements. Site audit status to be maintained.
• Book and lead in all audits, effectively (customer, accreditation, and authority visits), all non-conformances to be closed out in a timely manner.
• Implementing and maintaining a sampling and testing plan for raw material, intermediate and finished product and environmental monitoring. Carry out verification analysis of production monitoring.
• Managing distressed stock inventory including out of date raw materials
• Manage water testing and contract for business.
• Ensure Compliance Technologist workload is managed to meet business requirements.
• Review and feedback customer complaints information and factory non conformances in daily management meetings
• Review micro test results and ensure corrective actions are taken when required.
• Maintain site HACCP, ensure relevant meetings are caried out and documents are up to date.
• To provide an effective Risk Management process and ensure there is a robust Incident Management System in the business.
• Ensure all quality, safety and legal related issues are reported to Head of Technical
• Review and renew water treatment contract, pest service contract, laboratory services contracts, external cleaning company and laundry contracts (All UK sites).
• To ensure all aspects of the hygiene service are carried out and maintained to the required standard (All UK sites).