- Posted 09 July 2025
- Salary £55,000 - £60,000
- LocationLincolnshire
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineFood & Drink
- Reference165977
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Senior Food Safety and Quality Manager
Job description
Have you managed a technical team within high and or low risk food manufacturing?
Do you want opportunity to make a real impact in a key senior technical role?
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My client who is a leading UK food manufacturing business based in Lincolnshire is seeking a Senior Food Safety & Quality Manager to join their Technical team at a high-risk, fast-paced production site. This role is key to ensuring product safety, technical compliance, and driving continuous improvement across site operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of Food Safety & Quality Managers and QA Auditors.
- Maintain HACCP systems, food safety standards, and technical documentation.
- Ensure site readiness for customer and third-party audits (BRC, retailer standards).
- Monitor and improve product quality, traceability, and environmental hygiene.
- Support new technologies, systems, and site projects ensuring technical compliance.
- Promote a culture of food safety, coaching and developing your team.
Requirements:
- Degree or equivalent in a food or science-related discipline.
- Strong experience in quality or technical management within the food industry.
- Solid understanding of HACCP, BRCGS, food legislation, and auditing.
- Leadership skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
What’s on Offer:
- £55,000 - £60,000
- Monday - Friday
- Supportive site leadership and career development potential.