Quality Assurance Manager
1 month ago
About the Role:
Avara Foods is a leading food business in the UK, supplying chicken and turkey to major supermarkets and restaurants. We're looking for a highly competent and motivated Quality Assurance Manager to join our team at our Wednesbury site.
The role involves managing the QA team to ensure product quality, legality, and safety while meeting customer specifications in a fast-paced short shelf-life environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage QA's effectively, including performance assessments and continuous development.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, HR, and other functions on a daily basis.
- Ensure procedures are in place and adhered to in the factory, including HACCP and Food Defence.
- Liaise with production to deliver products that meet customer specifications.
- Investigate customer complaints and ensure findings and action plans are completed and communicated.
- Provide support to the Technical NPD coordinator and production to introduce 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.
- Member of the HACCP and Food Defence team.
- Support the implementation of a robust food safety culture on site and quality initiatives.
- Internal auditing QMS and 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 and ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
The Benefits:
As a Quality Assurance Manager at Avara Foods, you'll enjoy a secure, supportive, and progressive working environment, where your contribution and achievements will be recognised 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, including:
- From £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.
- Free staff parking.
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