Job Title: Quality Assurance Specialist
We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Specialist to lead our quality assurance operations, manage a dedicated team, and ensure full compliance with food safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and lead the quality assurance team to achieve high performance and continuous improvement.
* Ensure full compliance with food safety standards and retailer requirements.
* Oversee and prepare for internal and external audits.
* Develop and implement robust food safety systems.
* Act as the primary point of contact for quality-related queries from retailers.
* Collaborate closely with production, technical, and NPD teams to ensure smooth and compliant operations.
Requirements:
* Minimum 5 years experience in a high-care or high-risk food manufacturing environment.
* Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with BRC food safety standards.
* Proven ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
* Experience working with auditors, EHOs, and technical representatives from major retail chains.
* Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
* Fluent in both verbal and written English.
* Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Benefits:
Long-term career growth, modern working environments, and the chance to work with passionate and skilled teams.
About Us:
Perform Recruitment works closely with respected employers in the food manufacturing sector to offer roles that provide opportunities for career growth and development.