Quality Assurance Manager – Food Safety & Compliance

Solina Group; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food solutions company in Hitchin is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to embed a culture of food safety and quality. This role requires significant experience in food manufacturing, with responsibilities including managing compliance with BRCGS standards and leading the quality team. The ideal candidate has a degree in a relevant field and strong leadership skills. This opportunity offers a full-time position within a dynamic, expanding organization.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in food manufacturing quality management.
• Proven ability to lead audits and manage non-conformances.
• Experience in developing and maintaining quality management systems.

Responsibilities

• Embed a culture of food safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Manage site’s internal and external audit programmes.
• Lead, coach, and develop onsite QA team.

Skills

Strong leadership and team development

Analytical mindset

Effective communication

Knowledge of BRCGS standards

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related discipline

Job description

A leading food solutions company in Hitchin is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to embed a culture of food safety and quality. This role requires significant experience in food manufacturing, with responsibilities including managing compliance with BRCGS standards and leading the quality team. The ideal candidate has a degree in a relevant field and strong leadership skills. This opportunity offers a full-time position within a dynamic, expanding organization.