Quality Assurance and Food Safety Director

1 day ago


Essex, United Kingdom Zest Full time
Job Title:

Quality Assurance and Food Safety Director

Overview:

Zest is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance and Food Safety Director to lead our Technical and Food Safety department. This pivotal role requires a personable character with dynamic leadership skills, technical knowledge, and experience in managing third-party relationships and accreditations.

About the Role:

We are looking for a forward-thinking individual who can drive technical and quality culture standards and governance in line with best practices and industry distinction. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role and industry, leading or participating in BRC audits, HACCP Level 3, and Food Hygiene Level 3 qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Develop and implement quality management systems to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  2. Lead and participate in BRC audits, ensuring a high level of quality and food safety.
  3. Manage third-party relationships and accreditations, maintaining effective communication and collaboration.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience as a Quality Assurance and Food Safety Manager or equivalent role.
  • Leading or participating in BRC audits and HACCP Level 3 qualification.
  • Food Hygiene Level 3 qualification and preferred lead audit qualification.
Estimated Salary:

£45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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