Quality Assurance Manager

3 days ago

Crewe, Cheshire East, United Kingdom D R Newitt Recruitment Full time £45,000 - £60,000 per year

Are you a passionate
QA or Technical Manager
who thrives on ensuring the very best in food safety and quality? Do you have a strong understanding of
BRC, HACCP, and food safety standards
? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you

I'm recruiting for a QA Manager on behalf of a leading chilled foods manufacturer in Cheshire. This role will provide you huge exposure to some of the UK's most iconic brands as well as being a supportive and inclusive environment.

About the role:

12 month FTC

Salary: £45,000

Location: Cheshire

Hours: pm Monday to Friday

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and continuously improve the site's
    Quality Management System
    in line with BRC, customer, and internal standards.
  • Lead internal audits (GMP and systems) and ensure timely completion of corrective actions.
  • Oversee the investigation and closure of
    customer complaints
    and
    non-conformances
    .
  • Ensure robust
    QA team coverage
    and support team development.
  • Lead
    customer visits and external audits
    , ensuring audit readiness at all times.
  • Collaborate with suppliers, service providers, and cross-functional teams on technical matters.
  • Support
    product trials, validations, and improvement projects
    to drive product quality and compliance.
  • Maintain high hygiene, food safety, and pest control standards across the site.

What they're looking for:

  • Proven experience in a
    QA or Technical Management
    role within food manufacturing.
  • Strong knowledge of
    BRC, HACCP, GMP, and food safety legislation
    .
  • Level 3 Food Safety and Level 3 HACCP
    (minimum).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Confident in using Microsoft Office and QA documentation systems.

If you're ready to take on a new challenge and make a real impact in a growing food business, I'd love to hear from you.

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