Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading bakery manufacturing business to recruit a Quality Culture Manager for their site based in the Dromore area.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced quality professional who enjoys being hands-on in a manufacturing environment, working closely with operational teams to strengthen food safety and quality standards. You’ll play a key role in building a culture where quality is everyone’s responsibility, driving improvements and reducing repeat issues across the site.
The Role
Develop and embed a strong food safety and quality culture across all production areas.
Work closely with supervisors and team leaders to improve ownership of quality standards and shop-floor behaviours.
Conduct regular quality walks, identify areas for improvement and ensure corrective actions are followed through.
Lead root cause analysis and investigations into recurring quality issues, complaints and non-conformances.
Monitor trends in GMP performance, defects, rework and customer complaints, driving improvements and reducing waste.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and promote a Right First Time approach.
Coach and develop Quality Auditors, helping them strengthen their quality verification and coaching skills.
Deliver quality awareness sessions and support training to address skills and knowledge gaps.
Support BRCGS and customer audit readiness, HACCP processes, internal audits and the effectiveness of the Quality Management System.
What you’ll need
Experience in food manufacturing, ideally within a quality or technical role.
A strong understanding of food safety, quality standards and GMP.
Experience investigating non-conformances, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
The ability to engage, coach and influence colleagues across production and operational teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify trends and drive improvements.
Excellent communication skills and a hands-on approach to maintaining standards on the shop floor.
Get in touch:
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If this opportunity doesn’t quite hit the mark but you’re passionate about progressing your career within Food Manufacturing, Agriculture or FMCG, get in touch as I may have other opportunities that could be a better fit.
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Skills:QUALITY COMPLIANCE FOOD SAFETY MANAGER
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