Senior Quality Assurance Manager

1 week ago


Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom First Call Contract Services Full time £40,000 - £55,000

Company Overview


First Call Contract Services is an award-winning company specializing in high-quality authentic flatbreads and morning goods. With bakeries in Dunstable (UK) and Nashik (India), we employ over 2,000 employees, supplying branded and own-label products to supermarkets, QSRs, food manufacturers, and other food service establishments.


Salary


The salary for this position ranges from £40,000 to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience, with a bonus scheme available up to 15% of annual salary after six months of service.


Job Description


We are seeking a self-motivated, organized, and resourceful Senior Quality Assurance Manager to lead our Quality Management System. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining all policies and procedures to ensure compliance with safety, legal, and quality standards.


Key Responsibilities



  • Provide leadership and ownership for the Quality & Food Safety management systems associated with food production.
  • Develop systems and processes to ensure quality and food safety in the production facility.
  • Evaluate risks and define controls prior to introducing new processes, products, or raw materials.
  • Drive a Quality Assurance culture within the business.
  • Provide holiday cover for Factory Technical Managers.

Requirements


The ideal candidate will have:



  • Minimum 5 years of experience in managing a Quality Department within the food manufacturing or food retail sector.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience related to work in Quality Management Systems.
  • Experience and knowledge of food production, technology, and quality systems.
  • Strong people management and leadership skills.
  • Extensive knowledge of HACCP, BRC, & retailer codes of practice and food law.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Award in Food Safety in Manufacturing (Level 3 or above).
  • Award in HACCP in Food Manufacturing (Level 4).
  • Bakery product knowledge.

Benefits



  • 28 days of annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 10 years of service.
  • Eligibility to join the bonus scheme after six months of service.

Location


Dunstable, UK


Language Code: en



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