Manufacturing Quality and Compliance Specialist

1 month ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom Pick for Britain Full time

Company Overview:

Pick for Britain, a successful and award-winning FMCG food manufacturing company based near Dorchester, is looking to recruit a Technical Manager / Quality Manager.

The company supplies the retailer, food service, manufacturing, and export sectors, and the experienced Technical Manager / Quality Manager will head up the site technical team reporting into the Group Head of Technical. This vacancy has arisen due to a retirement.

Job Description:

As our ideal candidate, you will lead the site Quality Assurance function, ensuring full compliance with legal, customer, and accreditation requirements. You will manage and continually improve the site's Quality System, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in quality, safety, and operational efficiency.

Main Responsibilities:

  1. Motivate and develop the team by being visible in the factory, leading by example, and working closely with other managers to ensure technical integrity and best practice.
  2. Support and facilitate all third-party and customer technical audits.
  3. Ensure site HACCP plans for all products are established, implemented, maintained, and verified.
  4. Complete and respond to customer technical queries.
  5. Alert adverse trends and arrange effective action plans in a timely manner.
  6. Maintain and develop the site Quality Management System to meet evolving standards and regulations.
  7. Work closely with the NPD Manager / site team to ensure smooth transition of products from concept to launch.

Requirements:

  1. Hands-on Technical / Quality Management experience gained from a food or drink manufacturing background.
  2. Experience in a customer-facing role.
  3. Understanding of Food legislation, Food Safety, and microbiology.
  4. Formal Food qualification.
  5. A UK valid driving licence is also essential.

Competitive Salary and Benefits:

You will earn a competitive salary of between £50-60k DOE and benefits, working for a growing and award-winning food manufacturer in the beautiful Dorset countryside.



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