Food Safety and Quality Manager
Ref: AS5043692
Northern Ireland
£35,000
- Permanent
- Quality Management Expertise
- Regulatory Compliance Specialist
- Proactive Problem Solver
About the candidate
The candidate is a seasoned professional excelling in the role of Food Safety and Quality Manager within the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. They bring extensive experience in setting up, maintaining, and enhancing HACCP-based quality management systems to ensure compliance with both customer and legal food safety standards. Known for their detail-oriented and proactive approach, this candidate is adept at leading teams, solving complex problems, and driving continuous improvement across all facets of food safety and quality assurance.
With hands-on experience in handling customer audits and implementing significant corrective actions based on audit findings, they have tangibly enhanced product quality and safety in their previous roles. Their robust background in a variety of food safety positions from technician level to supervisory roles provides them a unique perspective and deep understanding of the industry needs.
What makes them great?
- Problem Solving: Exceptional problem-solving skills that decode complex issues into actionable solutions.
- Statistical Improvements: Enabled a 20% reduction in non-conformance incidents and a 15% boost in customer satisfaction ratings through targeted quality interventions.
- Team Leadership and Training: Strong leadership capabilities with a focus on training and enhancing team proficiency in food safety protocols.
Areas of expertise
- Quality Management Systems: Expertise in designing and enforcing HACCP guidelines to improve food safety and reduce non-conformances.
- Regulatory Compliance: Skilled in navigating and adhering to complex food safety regulations, ensuring all products meet industry standards.
- Audit and Crisis Management: Proven track record in managing rigorous food safety audits and critical product recall situations effectively.