Quality Assurance Manager

2 weeks ago

Brackley, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Avara Foods Full time

About the Role:

Avara Foods, a leading food business, is seeking a highly competent and motivated Quality Assurance Manager to join our team. As a key member of our quality team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring product quality, legality, and safety while meeting customer specifications in a fast-paced, short-shelf-life environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the QA team to ensure effective performance assessments and continuous development.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, HR, and other functions to ensure seamless operations.
  • Develop and maintain procedures within the Quality Management System, HACCP, and Food Defence to ensure compliance and adherence.
  • Ensure all tasks are completed by the Technical Team and identify and address non-conformances.
  • Liaise with the production team to deliver products that meet customer specifications.
  • Investigate customer complaints of a technical nature and ensure findings and action plans are completed and communicated.
  • Support the Technical NPD coordinator and production to ensure effective introduction of new or changed products, processes, and packaging.
  • Manage external service providers, such as pest control and laboratory services.
  • Work closely with HR to ensure disciplinary, grievance, and absence procedures are followed.
  • Be a member of the HACCP and Food Defence team.
  • Support the implementation of a robust food safety culture on site and quality initiatives.
  • Conduct internal auditing of the QMS.
  • Lead 3rd-party audits and customer visits.

Requirements:

  • Relevant scientific or food-related qualifications (degree desirable).
  • Practical working knowledge of BRCGS and retailer requirements.
  • Experience working with major retailers, including leading audits.
  • HACCP and Food Safety qualifications.
  • Internal auditing training.
  • Basic understanding of microbiology and potential consequences to food safety and quality.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders of all levels.

The Benefits of Working for Avara Foods:

As a Quality Assurance Manager, you will enjoy a secure, supportive, and progressive working environment where your contribution and achievements will be recognized and rewarded. We offer comprehensive training and continuous development as you build your long-term career with us. You can also look forward to benefits that include:

  • A competitive salary of £32,000 per annum.
  • Additional shift allowance.
  • 31 days' holiday allowance.
  • 6% pension.
  • Life assurance/insurance.
  • Various lifestyle benefits, such as cashback perks, exclusive shopping discounts, and discounted cinema tickets.
  • Wellbeing resources, including free online health advice and support, and wellbeing assessments.
  • Free staff parking.

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