Quality Assurance Manager

1 week ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom Kepak Group Full time

DescriptionKepak McIntosh Donaldare a globally recognised brand and the largest red meat producer in Scotland; raised on open pastures sourced from local farmers and hand-selected by our master butchers we produce beef and lamb products with integrity and unmatched quality assurance.Job Purpose:To lead the Quality Assurance function within the primary processing unit ensuring the highest standards of food safety quality animal welfare and ethical compliance. This role is pivotal in maintaining regulatory and customer standards driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of accountability food safety and quality excellence.RequirementsEnsure compliance with food safety legality and quality standards.Maintain and develop HACCP and quality systems.Lead and manage the QA team to meet departmental objectives.Reporting to the Food Safety & Quality Manager.Conduct internal audits and support external audits.Investigate non-conformances and implement corrective actions.Provide training and support on quality and food safety procedures.Liaise with production and technical teams to resolve quality issues.Monitor and report on KPIs related to quality performance.Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the site.Ensure customer specifications and requirements are met consistently.ROLE QUALIFICATION & SKILLS:Qualification in Food Science Food Technology or related discipline.Level 4 HACCP certification (required).Auditing(internal and external)experience required.Strong knowledge of HACCP BRCGS GMP TACCP VACCP and UK/EU food safety regulations.Experience in managing audits and liaising with external stakeholders.Proven track record in food safety compliance and quality systems management.Knowledge of animal welfare standards.Strong leadership communication and problem-solving skills.Benefits31 days annual leave per year(after probation).25% Discountin our Butcher Shop.Employee Discount Platform -All Kepak employees are entitled to access to the WrkIt platform which offers significant discounts and cashback with hundreds of brands.Refer a Friend Scheme -Get up to 500 for successfully referring a friend or family member to Kepak Group.Free Car Parking -Our Kepak site has a dedicated staff car parking facility which is free to use for all of our colleagues.Subsidised Canteen -Our on site canteen is serving multiple hot food options during the day.Long Service Awards -We recognise acknowledge and award the dedication and valuable contribution of long serving employees.Bike to Work Scheme -You can buy a bike and safety equipment through a salary sacrifice scheme which reduces your taxable income meaning you pay less taxTraining and Development- we are committed to helping you grow in your career from structured onboarding regular training (online and in-person) and clear paths for career progression.GroceryAid Employee Assistance Program -Providing emotional practical and financial support for all Kepak colleagues.Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Quality Assurance,FDA Regulations,Food Industry,Food Safety Experience,ISO 9001,Quality Systems,Food Processing,Quality Control,Quality Management,QA/QC,Selenium,HACCP Employment Type : Full Time Department / Functional Area: Operations Experience: years Vacancy: 1



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