Head of Quality: Lead Food Safety & Continuous Improvement

Oetker Group; Leyland; On-site; GBP 125,000 - GBP 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Leyland seeks a Head of Quality. The role involves driving quality excellence, ensuring compliance, and leading a high-performing team. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in quality management within the food sector, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Enjoy 33 days of leave, life assurance, private medical insurance, and more. Join a culture driven by collaboration and innovation.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Free Life Assurance

Enhanced Company Sick Pay

Salary sacrifice Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Subsidised on-site restaurant

Free tea, coffee, and fresh fruit

Free on-site parking

Employee Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a senior Quality or Technical Manager in food manufacturing.
• Ability to take decisive action under pressure.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive quality excellence and ensure compliance.
• Lead and coach the quality team.
• Develop quality strategies aligned with company vision.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Assurance

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Job description

A leading food manufacturing company in Leyland seeks a Head of Quality. The role involves driving quality excellence, ensuring compliance, and leading a high-performing team. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in quality management within the food sector, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Enjoy 33 days of leave, life assurance, private medical insurance, and more. Join a culture driven by collaboration and innovation.