Quality Assurance Manager

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Why Greencore?
We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better.
We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of £1.9bn.
Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties.
Here at Bow, we have a team of around 800 colleagues. We produce sandwiches, wraps, platters, sub rolls and salads for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Sainsbury's, Co-op, Asda, Morrisons and BP Wild Bean Café.
What you'll be doing
As a Quality Assurance Manager your role will be to lead and co-ordinate the work of the quality assurance teams to deliver and implement service improvement, in line with operational day to day needs with regards to safety, quality, legality and customer requirements.
Shift - Days Sunday-Thursday
Direct the team to deliver the quality management system including the internal audit plan in order to ensure compliance with customer, manufacturing unit, legislative, divisional and strategic requirements
Provide information and demonstrate operational practice in support of external audits to enable compliance with customer requirements
Continue to develop the capability of the Quality Assurance team through the technical strategy
Monitor departmental key performance indicators adjusting team activity to ensure targets are achieve
Plan and maintain resource utilisation to advise the required quality assurance tasks
Lead and deliver a project(s) to create business effectiveness and cost efficiency
Building production capability and understanding to achieve relevant technical requirements
Ensure that a safe working environment exists for all colleagues and that as a minimum the department meets the standards set out in the Health Safety and Environment PolicyWhat we're looking for
We're proud to be recognised in the Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to equality.
Educated to degree level with a Food specialism or equivalent qualification (or has relevant work experience)
Has previous internal audit experience
Holds an intermediate Food Hygiene certificate level 3 and level 3 Health and Safety
Experience in a food manufacturing environment
Ability to use computer programmes including Word, Excel and related technical IT packages
Knowledge of the HACCP principles and practice
Knowledge of allergen awareness-implications / related to labelling and nutritional awareness
Demonstratable shelf-life determination and awareness
Experience and knowledge of hygiene and disinfection principles
Can demonstrate basic micro awareness
Knowledgeable about the principles of risk assessment
Knowledgeable about legal labelling as a basic requirement
Basic knowledge of weight legislation
Knowledge of technical key performance indicatorsThese may be trained or developed. These do not all need to be in place at recruitment.
If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary and job-related benefits
Holidays
Pension up to 8% matched
Life insurance up to 4x salary
Company share save scheme
Greencore Qualifications
Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Enhanced parental leave and menopause policiesThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career
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Location:
East London

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