Food Manufacturing Quality Lead

4 days ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom Manucomm Recruitment Full time
Job Overview
Award-winning FMCG food manufacturing company seeks a Technical Manager / Quality Manager to lead the site's technical team in Dorset, England. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with legal, customer, and accreditation requirements, managing and improving the site's Quality System.

Main Responsibilities
  • Motivate and develop the team by being visible in the factory, leading by example and working closely with other managers.
  • Support and facilitate all third-party and customer technical audits.
  • Establish, implement, maintain, and verify site HACCP plans for all products.
  • Complete and respond to customer technical queries.
  • Alert adverse trends and arrange effective action plans in a timely manner.
  • Maintain and develop the site Quality Management System to meet evolving standards and regulations.
  • Work closely with the NPD Manager/site team to ensure smooth product transition from concept to launch.

Requirements
  • Hands-on Technical / Quality Management experience from a food or drink manufacturing background.
  • Customer-facing experience.
  • Understanding of Food legislation, Food Safety, and microbiology.
  • Formal Food qualification.
  • UK valid driving license.

About the Role

This position offers a competitive salary between £50,000 - £60,000 DOE and excellent benefits. The company provides a beautiful work environment in the Dorset countryside.

The role is commutable from various locations, including Frome, Trowbridge, Salisbury, Wells, Poole, Bournemouth, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil, Shaftesbury, Andover, Weymouth, and Blandford Forum.



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