Chilled Food Manufacturing Lead

1 month ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Silven Full time

**Job Description**

As a Chilled Food Manufacturing Lead at Silven, you will be responsible for ensuring that our site meets the highest standards of quality and food safety. You will lead a team of quality professionals who share your passion for delivering exceptional results.

You will work closely with our Technical Manager to drive cultural and behavioral change, and ensure that our site is audit-ready and compliant with all relevant regulations. Your expertise in BRC and retail codes of practice will be invaluable in this role.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established food manufacturing business and take your career to the next level. If you have a proven track record of leadership and a passion for quality, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop the quality team to drive and maintain high standards.
  • Support Technical Manager in driving cultural and behavioral change.
  • Ensure site is audit-ready and compliant with BRC and retail standards.
  • Proactively identify and remedy food safety and quality issues in the factory.

Requirements:

  • Experience of leading a quality team in a chilled/high-care food manufacturing environment.
  • Proactive approach, able to work with autonomy and confidence to challenge as appropriate.
  • Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of BRC and retail codes of practice.
  • Team player, comfortable leading and developing people and contributing to the wider technical function.

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum depending on experience.



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