Head of Food Safety and Quality

19 hours ago


Great Linford, United Kingdom Silven Recruitment Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a Quality Management Specialist to join our team in Milton Keynes. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving our client's quality standards.

  • Developing and implementing quality assurance initiatives to ensure compliance with food safety and quality regulations.
  • Collaborating with production teams to drive best practices and ensure quality is embedded in day-to-day operations.
  • Investigating and resolving quality issues, implementing corrective and preventative actions.
  • Providing training and support to staff on quality standards and processes.
  • Preparing for and leading audits from both internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

  • A solid understanding of food safety standards and legislation (BRC, HACCP).
  • Strong hands-on experience working within a production environment.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively liaise with production teams and other stakeholders.
  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Flexibility to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
About the Company

Our client is a well-established and highly regarded company in the bakery sector. We offer a competitive salary of up to £45,000 DOE and a collaborative and supportive working environment.



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