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Job Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Quality Assurance Manager to join our dedicated Technical team. This is a hands-on leadership role where youll be responsible for driving a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement across the site.Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.Youll not only ensure compliance with food safety and legal standards but also inspire, develop, and empower your team to deliver excellence every day.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, manage, and develop the QA team, ensuring high performance, engagement, and accountability.Foster a positive team culture that promotes ownership, collaboration, and continuous learning.Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing training for QA staff.Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and support career development plans.Act as a key liaison between QA, production, and technical teams to ensure alignment on quality goals.Implement and maintain HACCP and quality management systems.Manage internal and external audits, ensuring timely resolution of non-conformances.Investigate quality issues and customer complaints, driving root cause analysis and corrective actions.Champion GMP improvements and lead initiatives to enhance site-wide quality culture.RequirementsWhat Were Looking ForProven experience in a QA leadership role within food manufacturing.Strong people management skills with a track record of building and motivating high-performing teams.Degree in Food Science or related field.Level 3+ in HACCP, Food Safety, or equivalent.Solid understanding of meat or beef production processes.Familiarity with BRCGS, food legislation, and hygiene standards.Excellent communication, coaching, and problem-solving abilities.A proactive, hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment.Why Join Us?Lead a passionate and skilled QA team in a business that values quality and innovation.Be part of a supportive leadership team with a shared commitment to excellence.Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career progression.Make a real impact on product quality and team culture.Monday to Friday schedule, with occasional weekend work as neededStable daytime hoursSupportive, down to earth team cultureFree on site parkingStaff referral programmeOpportunities for additional training and developmentStaff Meat Box SchemeJob Types: Full-time, PermanentExperience:Quality management: 2 years (preferred)Food Manufacturing: 2 years (required)If you are passionate about maintaining high-quality standards and have the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: 45,000.00 per yearAdditional pay:Bonus schemeBenefits:CanteenCasual dressCompany pensionEmployee discountFlexitimeFree parkingOn-site parkingSchedule:Day shiftMonday to FridayWork Location: In personTPBN1_UKTJ