Quality Excellence Leader

Quality Excellence Leader – Food Production

West Kent

£30k-32k DOE + BENS

PLEASE NOTE, THIS ROLE DOES NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP, SO PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE THE PERMANENT RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS

Pearson Whiffin Recruitment is delighted to be representing an award winning employer and market leading firm in their search for a Quality Excellence Leader.

This is a brand new role, working as part of a small but established team.

Duties for this Quality Excellence role will be varied, but include:

• Supporting the implementation of the Quality, Compliance and Safety strategy throughout the business, driving a culture of continuous improvement
• Championing adherence to all relevant regulations and standards – HACCP, BRC, ISO22000 etc.
• Leading audits internally and externally, acting as main point of contact for any enquiries regarding auditing
• Extensive Root Cause Analysis
• Identifying areas for improvement and supporting changes in processes internally through effective communication and training of staff
• Meticulous analysis, reporting and documentation across all areas of responsibility

The successful candidate will:

• Be an experienced Quality professional with a background in Food or Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• Be educated to degree level in a relevant discipline e.g. Chemistry, Food Science
• Have strong IT skills, able to use Excel to at least intermediate level
• Be analytical and commercially minded
• Have a meticulous attention to detail
• Have auditing experience both internal and external
• Have sound knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards as detailed above
• Be flexible, reliable and personable

Why work here?!

• One of Kent’s top employers!
• Great benefits
• Opportunities for progression and further study
• Immaculate state of the art facilities
• Unrivalled company culture with a great staff retention rate

Interviews will be held immediately – this company are looking to move quickly for the right person!

Please note, only candidates with the qualifications, skills and experience listed and a background in relevant manufacturing environments can be considered.

This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Associate Director for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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