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Quality Manager / Quality Compliance Manager / Quality Supervisor Wincanton / Shepton Mallet / Yeovil A303 area £35,000 - 40,000 BRC site Manufacturing My Client, a successful, innovative and expanding food packaging company is looking to recruit a Quality Manager / Quality Compliance Manager / Quality Supervisor for their modern site in Somerset.
This is a newly created role and one which will be pivotal to the continued growth.
Knowledge of BRC, Quality Management Systems QMS and ideally Packaging will be the ideal requirements for this role as well as a person that is happy working for a family company. This is a Monday - Friday role - Office based although must be happy spend time in the factory .
Hours of work ideally 07.30 - 16.30 Mon - Fri.
Main job duties will include: ·Production of Company and Customer Specifications ·Internal auditing ·Management of supplier / raw material information ·Responding to QC and production queries ·Writing of systems and procedures to develop best practice within the business and ensure conformity to BRC ·Input and maintenance of data within Company database ·Support and Lead the business with technical queries Technical Compliance Officer Skills / Experience required: ·BRC experience ·QMS experience ·Competent in using Microsoft Office and Outlook, including Word and Excel.
Knowledge of Cin7 helpful though not essential.
·HND or degree (or equivalent) in Food Science / Technology or similar ·Previous experience working in a similar role ·This is very much a Hands on role This role is commutable from Yeovil, Wincanton, Shepton Mallet, Frome, Castle Cary, Martock, Somerton, Shaftesbury, Taunton and may suit a candidate that has previously worked as a Technical Manager, Technical Officer, Compliance manager, Quality, Quality Systems, QSM, Quality Supervisor, BRC, Food Safety Standards ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Yeovil, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £35k - 40k per year + .
Posted: 2025-03-17 12:06:08
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Production Supervisor - Days Salary Basic £31,600 but with Overtime circa £35000 Manufacturing Managing a small team of circa 16 staff Hours Standard 40 hours - Monday to Friday 07.30 to 16.30 However during the busy season, Jan - April overtime is often required My client, a dynamic and ambitious manufacturing company is looking to recruit a Day based Production Supervisor for their site located in Henstridge in between Wincanton and Yeovil.
My client supplies fertilisers to the amenity Turf market (football pitches, bowling greens etc.) and has recently become a member of a global group.
Role: The successful Production Team Leader / Production Supervisor will report into the Production Manager and will look after circa 16 people ensuring that the production facility is operating at is optimum.
You will be ensuring that the Production Facility is equipped to prepare, manufacture, pack, warehouse, receive & dispatch the company full range of materials & products.
Your role will include direct hands-on intervention with factory activities where and when needed.
The role will include supporting the Production Manager in delivering low-cost production, conformance to plan, maximum capacity, optimum yield, minimal downtime, i.e.
best efficiency.Production Supervisor Duties will include: ·Supporting, assisting & deputising for the Production Manager and other members of the leadership team as needed -- both reactively & proactively ·Ensure that standards & requirements of Health & Safety are robustly maintained ·Ensuring that standards of product & material quality, waste, & housekeeping are fully & consistently met ·Organising & monitoring all production activities & team members ·Ensuring that the production plans are completed & achieved in the most efficient way.
·Striving to improve performance against targets.
Driving results, monitoring and feeding-back outcomes.
·Ensuring that Shop Floor Data Collection is maintained accurately Production Supervisor Key skills required ·Previous Production supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment ·Good understanding of Health & Safety ·Excellent communication and people skills ·flexible and happy to work the additional overtime hours during the busier times in the year Jan-April This role will suit a person that may have previously worked as a Shift Manager, Shift controller, production controller, production manager, production supervisor.
The role is commutable form Wincanton, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil, Henstridge, Bruton, Shaftesbury .
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Type: Permanent Location: Wincanton, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £31.6k - 35k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-03-17 12:05:14
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Site manager / General manager / GM Wincanton area Manufacturing £65-75k DOESite size approx..
50 staff but part of a group Mon - Friday - site basedMy client, a successful and innovative manufacturing company, is looking to recruit a Site manager / General manager for their factory based near Yeovil and Wincanton.
This is a newly created role that has come about as the site has been acquired by a Global group.
The successful Site manager / General manager main remit will be to ensure the smooth running of the site, improving the whole operations process, improving customer service, and ensuring that production processes are capable of producing conforming product at all times.
The role will also require the successful candidate to liaise regularly with the Group managers.
The successful Site manager / General manager must have: ·Previous site management experience in a manufacturing environment including working with a Group 'Head office' ·In depth knowledge of diverse business functions and best practice principles e.g.
Production, supply chain, Lean, customer service etc ·Lean manufacturing / CI Continuous Improvement skills ·Excellent leadership, communication and people skills ·Excellent analytical skills ·Drive an enthusiasm Main Duties will include ·Actively develop and contribute to corporate strategy in the areas of production, purchase, distribution and supply chain to ensure that site achieves short and long-term objectives.
·Accountable for all aspects of the manufacturing and material systems including staff recruitment, development, training and motivation, ·A key role will be in the active mentoring and professional development of the existing operations management team ·Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure that core operational functions achieve their business objectives ·Develop and control operational budgets to promote profitability and ensure the company has all the resources required to meet its objectives within agreed financial parameters ·Accountable, through the Operations Manager and supervisors, in ensuring that finished goods of the required standard are despatched to customers within agreed costs and at the right times ·Oversee materials management functions, including purchasing, to ensure that the company has the goods and services required for production purposes within agreed costs and quality standards (including the necessary levels of traceability) and at the right times, through the implementation and improvements to Standard Operations ProceduresThis role is paying a salary of £65-75K Depending on experience and a full job description is available.
The role is commutable from Wincanton, Salisbury, Shaftesbury, Yeovil, Frome, Shepton mallet, Taunton ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wincanton, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £65k - 75k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-03-10 11:37:34
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Technical Manager Bridgwater £UP TO 50,000 doeMy Client is a provider of Food / FMCG products and they are now seeking a Technical Manager to join the team at their site based near Bridgwater.
This role may suit a QA manager seeking the next step in their Career Reporting to the Site manager you will be leading a small team and be responsible for all food safety, quality and other technical issues within the factory, and to provide technical and other support to the management, operations and sales functions.
Technical Manager Responsibilities:
Leading the Quality/ Lab TeamManaging the internal auditing schedule.Reviewing and monitoring responsiveness to audit findings.Undertaking GMP and process audits and effectively communicating any potential issuesFocusing on the day to day management of everything Food Safety, Quality and compliance related.Assisting in the investigation of customer complaints, working with the production teams to identify root cause of issues.
Support and monitor the implementation of agreed corrective and preventative actions.Providing technical guidance, training, and support to the manufacturing team, developing awareness, and understanding of technical issues.Assisting with the completion of documents requested by customers, including questionnaires and technical queries.
Technical Manager Skills and Qualifications:
Food Related or Science DegreeExtensive practical experience of HACCP & Food HygieneNEBOSH OR IOSH qualificationInternal auditing experienceAbility to be flexible and work under pressure
If the role sounds of interest then please send your CV today Key Words TECHNICAL TEAM MANAGER, QA MANAGER, QA SUPERVISOR, QUALITY SYSTEMS MANAGER, Quality Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary
Posted: 2025-03-10 11:31:07
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Factory Operative / Production OperativeHighbridge £12.30 per hr - £12.60 DOE My client, based in Highbridge is currently seeking a Factory Operative / Production Operative to join their team in a day based role. The ideal candidate will have ideally worked in a Workshop environment and be used to using power tools. Factory Operative / Production Operative Responsibilities
Craft custom and stock pieces, predominantly from wood.Assemble, prepare and quality check surfacesOperate power tools and machinery safely, adhering to health and safety requirements.
Factory Operative / Production Operative Requirements
Ideally experience in a Wood Manufacturing business or similar position is preferredThorough attention to detailA proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Hours of Work Mon – Thurs 8am – 4pmFriday 8am – 3pmIf the role is of interest, then please send your CV today ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Highbridge, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £12.30 - 12.60 per hour + .
Posted: 2025-03-10 11:30:21
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NPD Support / New Product Development Support Food / Drink manufacturing Bristol Upto £32k DOE We are currently seeking a NPD Support / New Product Development Support / NPD Assistant for a food company based in Bristol.
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Reporting in to the senior New Product Development technologist this role offers an opportunity to join a rapidly growing, innovative Food Manufacturer.
The company has award winning experience creating, rolling out and managing bespoke customer food-on-the-move solutions The role of the New Product Development Assistant will involve: Supporting the Development Technologists whilst products are being launched.You will work closely with the Spec team, New Product Development team and Process team.
The role may also include tasks such as below ·Organising samples ·Admin (including Data Entry) with a vision to find ways to reduce these tasks ·Creating specifications ·Arrange couriers, packing up samples for delivery to customers ·Participate in customer and Supplier research days ·Create product presentations ·Demonstrate approved products to business ·Preparing products and packaging ·Stock management ·Liaise with other departments ·Monitor and maintain NPD/NPI process ·Ensure internal and external stakeholders are on track The ideal candidate will: - Have a Food Degree - Have previously worked within the food industry - Be confident using Microsoft Office - Have a food hygiene certificate - Have an understanding of specification systems Key Words - Process Technologist, Food Technologist, NPD Technologist, This role is commutable from Wells Taunton, Cardiff, Wales, Gloucester, Avon, Bath Bridgwater, Bristol, Weston Super Mare, ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £28k - 32k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-03-10 11:26:31
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Production Team Leader - Days Salary Basic £30,500 but with Overtime circa £34000 Manufacturing Managing a small team of circa 16 staff Hours Standard 40 hours - Monday to Friday 07.30 to 16.30 However during the busy season, Jan - April overtime is often required My client, a dynamic and ambitious manufacturing company is looking to recruit a Day based Production Team Leader for their site located in Henstridge in between Wincanton and Yeovil.
My client supplies fertilisers to the amenity Turf market (football pitches, bowling greens etc.) and has recently become a member of a global group.
Role: The successful Production Team Leader / Production Supervisor will report into the Production Manager and will look after circa 16 people ensuring that the production facility is operating at is optimum.
You will be ensuring that the Production Facility is equipped to prepare, manufacture, pack, warehouse, receive & dispatch the company full range of materials & products.
Your role will include direct hands-on intervention with factory activities where and when needed.
The role will include supporting the Production Manager in delivering low-cost production, conformance to plan, maximum capacity, optimum yield, minimal downtime, i.e.
best efficiency.
Duties will include: ·Supporting, assisting & deputising for the Production Manager and other members of the leadership team as needed -- both reactively & proactively ·Ensure that standards & requirements of Health & Safety are robustly maintained ·Ensuring that standards of product & material quality, waste, & housekeeping are fully & consistently met ·Organising & monitoring all production activities & team members ·Ensuring that the production plans are completed & achieved in the most efficient way.
·Striving to improve performance against targets.
Driving results, monitoring and feeding-back outcomes.
·Ensuring that Shop Floor Data Collection is maintained accurately Key skills required ·Previous Production supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment ·Good understanding of Health & Safety ·Excellent communication and people skills ·flexible and happy to work the additional overtime hours during the busier times in the year Jan-April This role will suit a person that may have previously worked as a Shift Manager, Shift controller, production controller, production manager, production supervisor.
The role is commutable form Wincanton, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil, Henstridge, Bruton, Shaftesbury .
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Type: Permanent Location: Henstridge, Somerset, England
Start: 06/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £30.5k - 34k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-03-06 11:40:23
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Production Manager £48-58K DOE plus excellent benefits Lean manufacturing Somerset Dairy / Liquid manufacturing Managing approx.
50 staff including shift managers My Client, an award winning and growing food manufacturing company is looking to recruit an experienced Production Manager to support the Head of Production and the continued development of their business As an ambitious individual with experience of managing and getting the best from individuals and teams, this role will suit a Production Manager who wants to learn and grow with a business while driving performance and improvements through the development of individuals, teams and processes.
Therefore, excellent leadership skills, self-motivation, a proactive mindset and the ability to engage and build the respect of the team is essential.
Your experience of Lean tools will help you support and develop the operational teams.
Keys skills required for the role include: ·Management experience working in a BRC certified food manufacturing environment, ·Understanding and experience of applying Lean manufacturing methodologies ·Ideally hold a level 3 food hygiene certificate, HACCP level 3 certificate and NEBOSH qualifications or be prepared to work towards them.
·Ability to use MS office applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Power Bi to analyse and present to management and operational teams where required.
·Experience in high care production ·Experience in handling conflict, conducting investigations and following disciplinary processes is desirable, or prepared to train in these areas.
·In depth technical knowledge and understanding of dairy processes ·Financial awareness and understanding, being able to manage a budgetThis is a fantastic role for a person wanting to develop and shape their career and the company they will be joining.
Excellent salary and benefits:
Company Pension (5%)Life Assurance 2 x Salary (after 3 months)Employee Assist Programme (after 3 months)Bike to work scheme (after 12 months)Staff discount on ProductsReferral reward scheme30 days holiday, rising to 31 after 10 yearsCompany Sick Pay / work related sick payFree parking
This role may suit a candidate that has previously worked as a Production manager, Dairy Production Manager, Operations manager, CI manager, Manufacturing manager, Dairy Manager This role is commutable from Shepton mallet, Wincanton, Westbury, Warminster, Trowbridge, Frome, Yeovil, Bridgwater, Taunton ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £48k - 58k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-03-03 10:54:34
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Technical Manager Bridgwater £40 - 50,000 doeMy Client is a provider of Food / FMCG products and they are now seeking a Technical Manager to join the team at their site based near Bridgwater.
This role may suit a QA manager seeking the next step in their Career Reporting to the Site manager you will be leading a small team and be responsible for all food safety, quality and other technical issues within the factory, and to provide technical and other support to the management, operations and sales functions.
Technical Manager Responsibilities:
Leading the Quality/ Lab TeamManaging the internal auditing schedule.Reviewing and monitoring responsiveness to audit findings.Undertaking GMP and process audits and effectively communicating any potential issuesFocusing on the day to day management of everything Food Safety, Quality and compliance related.Assisting in the investigation of customer complaints, working with the production teams to identify root cause of issues.
Support and monitor the implementation of agreed corrective and preventative actions.Providing technical guidance, training, and support to the manufacturing team, developing awareness, and understanding of technical issues.Assisting with the completion of documents requested by customers, including questionnaires and technical queries.
Technical Manager Skills and Qualifications:
Food Related or Science DegreeExtensive practical experience of HACCP & Food HygieneNEBOSH OR IOSH qualificationInternal auditing experienceAbility to be flexible and work under pressure
If the role sounds of interest then please send your CV today Key Words TECHNICAL TEAM MANAGER, QA MANAGER, QA SUPERVISOR, QUALITY SYSTEMS MANAGER, Quality Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary
Posted: 2025-03-03 10:52:06
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Lab Supervisor Manufacturing company Bridgwater Upto £36k DOE Days Standard hours 37.5 Monday- Friday 08.45 - 17.15 My client, a successful manufacturing company, is looking to recruit a Lab supervisor / Laboratory supervisor for their site based in Bridgwater, Somerset.
The successful person will manage a very small team and will be in charge of the site Laboratory operations.
The company operates in several niche sectors including food grade and medical products and the successful persons main remit will be to assist in ensuring external standards and safety standards are met.
You will be responsible for creating and ensuring the alignment of laboratory test methods to customer requirements.
The successful candidate will be technically competent, with a good understanding of chemicals and regulations, and able to carry out external testing at an approved test house or notified body.
This role reports into the Product Excellence Quality manager The successful Chemist / Lab manager key tasks will include: ·Supervising Laboratory Operations: Oversee daily laboratory activities, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to testing protocols.
·Quality Control: Implement and monitor quality control procedures to ensure the consistency and reliability of fabric products and received materials.
·Lab Staff Supervision: Train, mentor, and supervise laboratory technicians and other staff members to ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
·Equipment Maintenance: Ensure all laboratory equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.
·Compliance: Ensure the laboratory complies with all relevant safety and regulatory standards.
·Data Management: Oversee the accurate recording and analysis of test data.
·Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to enhance laboratory efficiency and product quality.Key experience and Qualifications: ·Education: Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field.
·Experience: Several years of experience in a laboratory setting, ideally at supervisor or senior technician level ·Skills: Strong leadership and organizational skills, attention to detail, safety awareness.
n ·Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
·Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
·Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with other departments to achieve company goals.Benefits include 22 days holidays (raising by 1 day each year, up to 25 days max) plus 8 bank holidays- Pension contributions: 4% employer, 5% employee - Provision of company uniform - On site par - Fully functioning canteen with free teas and coffees - Christmas and New Year shutdown (small part of annual leave is covered for this period) This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Taunton, Yeovil, Tiverton, Cheddar, Weston Super Mare and may suit a person that has previously worked as a Chemist, Chemical analyst, Lab Manager, Laboratory Manager, Laboratory Supervisor, Lab Analyst, Laboratory Analyst, Lab technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £36k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-03-03 10:49:26
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Quality Assurance Manager Near Dorchester Food manufacturing £Competitive Day based My Client an award winning food manufacturer based in the Dorchester area, is looking to recruit a Quality Assurance Manager / Quality manager - Reporting into the site Technical manager the successful candidates main remit will be to be responsible for leading and motivating the Quality Assurance team in monitoring and evaluating product and processing systems.
Main accountabilities will include understanding and applying relevant standards so that company, customer and legal requirements are achieved and maintained.
The Quality Assurance Manager / QA Manager role will include: ·Understanding and applying relevant standards & codes of practice so that business, Customer, BRC and legal requirements are achieved and maintained.
·Ensuring that the requirements of HACCP are implemented, maintained and achieved.
Involvement in the evaluation of risks and defining controls, prior to the introduction of a new process, product or raw material.
·Driving quality standards across the factory, maintaining a culture of high performance and compliance.
·Understanding, implementing and reviewing documented quality management systems to enable production of the agreed safety and quality standards.
·Supporting operations with compilation and document control of operational procedures and oversee the completion and retrieval to maintain traceability.
·Manage and respond to internal and external complaints identifying route cause ·Supporting the Technical Manager & business with management of audits, hosting audits as appropriate.
Manages response & close out of non-conformance reports from audits as required.
·Lead, motivate and manage the training & development requirements of the QA team and ensuring that direct reports are properly equipped to undertake their roles and achieves personal development and continuous improvement.
·Manage the lab portal to ensure testing suites are up to date and results are analysed, and leading route cause investigation with appropriate operational and hygiene teams as required and verifying corrective actions taken.
·Generate technical business KPI information, communicate, trend and highlight issues.
Develop and agree action plans and through Continuous Improvement drive the business forward.
Quality Assurance Manager / QA Manager Skills / Experience Required ·Previous Quality Management experience in the Food Industry ·HACCP ·Good communicator and people person This role may suit a person that has previously worked in a QA, QC, Quality Assurance, QSM, Compliance role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-02-28 17:01:44
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Commercial Scientist Generalist Industrial Chemist ·£40-46K DOE ·24days holiday plus Bank holidays ·Full time 40hours per week Monday- Friday ·Chemical manufacturing - Niche Fertilisers ·Dorset / Somerset border near Wincanton My client, a successful, dynamic and niche manufacturing company, is looking to add to their growing technical team and recruit a full time Commercial Scientist / Generalist Industrial Chemist.
The successful candidate will be working for a company that is one of the leaders in its field supplying fertilisers and related products to the amenity turf market (golf courses, football pitches, bowling greens etc.).
The successful Product Chemist & Material scientist will be central to the lab team providing service and expertise in Product support, Product Formulation, Material and Product Testing and other general scientific support and will be working as part of a small team in the companies Innovation centre.
Key skills required for the role include: ·Solid background in chemistry or material sciences.
·The person needs to have a demonstrable skill set in up-to-date literature searching skills using professional platforms.
·In addition to the research skills, someone who is gifted in applying the findings to practical, real-world application.
·Although the problems all focus upon the field of specialist fertiliser products it requires a person of a generalist mind-set, able to apply otherwise unrelated concepts to the variety of technical problems that present themselves.
·Someone with the appetite for the fast-moving dynamic of a small company and its collaborative spirit would enjoy this role.
·A background in product development would be an advantage, as would someone with an interest in biopolymers or sustainable polymer coatings.
·Although we are a fertiliser business, prior knowledge of this field is not essential as it is the wider chemistry that matters, providing that it is applicable to a commercial scale.
This role is commutable from Templecombe, Wincanton, Bridgwater, Yeovil, Stalbridge, Shaftesbury, Gillingham, Blandford Forum, Shepton Mallet and may suit a person that has previously worked as a R&D Scientist, Commercial Scientist, Industrial scientist, Industrial Chemist ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Yeovil, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £40k - 46k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-02-24 12:22:00
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Technical Director Bristol Excellent Salary and Benefits (Car allowance, Bonus, Excellent Pension etc) My clients are experts in their field within the Food/Drink Manufacturing sector and have experienced exceptional growth over the last 5 years.
As a result, they are now seeking a Technical Director to join their team in a newly created role.
Reporting to the Managing Director and managing both the Quality Control and Quality Assurance Teams at their flagship site in Bristol and European and US sites, the Technical Director will be responsible for ensuring that the business is well set up for the anticipated growth of the business, keeping abreast of legislative and regulatory change as well as process and system developments.
You will be responsible for ensuring that all sites are aligned and will be part of the Senior Leadership team Key Responsibilities of the Technical Director include: ·To review, maintain and update the Quality Manuals by which the company will operate globally.
·To review the current QC Laboratory systems and implement improvements where required according to a schedule agreed with the rest of the Management Team.
·To ensure, with the QC Manager, that lab methods and standards are being used and fully implemented throughout the company's laboratories ·To set out the Quality Control KPI's for performance and implement a strategy to achieve them.
·To lead the company's Food Defence team and provide support and assistance to the VACCP/TACCP Teams.
·To set out a schedule for achievement and maintenance of the BRC system and accreditation adopted by all sites, and to assure that a team is in place which can continuously maintain that standard.
·Continuously liaise with the Management team to report on the top ten risks to the organisation, and how they are mitigated.
·Work closely with the Innovation and New Product Development teams ·Maintain a robust, but commercially forward moving approach to supplier management and support.
·Work with our customers' technical teams to find solutions ·To ensure the technical budget is kept under control and regularly reviewed to ensure spend is providing the best value for money.
·To provide monthly board pack submission focussed upon key areas to be agreed.
·To undertake, manage and report on projects and specific tasks as required by company directors or department heads.
This is what we need the successful Technical Director to have: ·HACCP level 4 qualified ·Experience within a Technical role in Food Manufacturing ·Experience of co-ordinating & scheduling work across multiple sites and countries ·Ability to prioritise work & meet deadlines ·Commercial awareness and an ability to support growth across the business.
Salary and Benefits £70-80,000k DOE Bonus Scheme Car allowance 25 days Holiday + Bank Hols Up to 8% matched Pension contributions If the Role is of Interest, then please send your CV today This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate who wishes to work within a company that is driven to succeed and invest in their people - Exciting times lie ahead for this company If you meet the above criteria and to be considered for this role, please forward your CV today.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £70k - 80k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-02-24 12:21:21
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Quality Auditor / QA / QCKeynshamDay Based role Competitive Salary My Client, a successful FMCG manufacturing company, is looking to recruit a Quality Auditor / QA / QC The successful Quality Auditor / QA / QC will be working in the factory Monday - Thursday 06:15 - 17:15. Reporting to the Quality Manager, the QA plays an essential role in ensuring that our clients products meet the highest standards.
The successful candidate will maintain site GMP, hygiene, quality, and food safety systems and specifications.
Actively contribute to resolving quality issues and driving continuous improvement.Quality Auditor / QA / QC Key skills / Experience:
Quality Control, Inspection, and Compliance skills.Knowledge of Food Hygiene principles.Knowledge of GMP/HACCP.Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.Previous experience in a similar position in the food industry.
This role is commutable from Keynsham, Bath, Bristol, Weston Super Mare, Radstock, Wells and Shepton Mallet areas ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Keynsham, Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £27k - 30k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-02-24 12:20:47
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NPD Technologist Food Manufacturing Bristol £28-36K DOE My client, an award winning and successful company is looking to recruit a NPD Technologist / New Product technologist / Product Development technologist for their modern food innovation centre based in Bristol.
My Client is a family business with more than 30 years of award-winning experience in creating, rolling out and managing bespoke customer food-on-the-move solutions to Blue chip and smaller food companies The role of the NPD Technologist will involve delivering new products & customer launches to market through: ·Driving development of quality and safe products from blue sky to launch taking into consideration specific product parameters and customer requirements ·Ensuring ingredient/product information is accurate, up-to-date and consistent in the NPD system ·Understanding project critical paths and implications of deviations ·Building relationships with the manufacturers, understanding capabilities and spending time on-site with their development teams to create exciting products efficiently, following the products through to the launch and beyond.
·Co-ordinating sample requests, overseeing product processes, and conducting organoleptic and shelf-life evaluations across product ranges and applications including sign off with Food Safety Team.
·Generate product labeling in compliance with relevant legislation- proofreading from design to printing ·Liaising and communicating with internal and external stakeholders throughout the launch process ·Support continuous improvement by identifying innovative ideas and ingredient opportunities that maximise cost savings and enhance business efficiency.
·Generate internal project documentation during the development process such as product information sheets, product labeling sheets, trial forms, post launch reviews ·Generate external project documentation with relevant stakeholders throughout the development process, using different media types, to include shelf edge labels, allergen matrixes, manuals and QAS documents ·Attending factory trials and product launches at various locations across the UK and Ireland, minimising food waste from trials and data capturing while in attendance.
·Assist in sending samples for customer request, photography or external events ·Being active in hosting customer visits, setting up product displays and other supporting actions ·Investigating new food trends and competitor activity from local to global levels and feeding back to the central team to share knowledge.
·Taking positive steps to engage in discussions, opportunities and actions to minimise environmental impacts internally and externally to the benefit of all New Product Development Experience / Qualifications ·NPD , New Product Development experience in a Food / Drink manufacturing environment ·Computer literate, particularly EXCEL.
·Excellent organisational skills and natural can-do attitude.
·Relishes working in a fast-paced environment in a hands-on capacity independently and as a part of a team.
·Can quickly grasp and adapt to new software with ease.
·Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
·If required to drive to suppliers/clients or between offices, a valid UK driving licence is essential.
·A strong interest in food outside of work and awareness of market trends.
Key Words - Innovation, NPD Technologist, NPD Development, Graduate NPD This role is commutable from Taunton, Bridgwater, Bristol, Weston Super Mare, Gloucester, Cardiff, Wales, Newport, Chippenham, Bath, Bristol ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £34k - 36k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-02-24 12:17:27
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Technical Manager Bridgwater CompetitiveMy Client is a provider of Food / FMCG products and they are now seeking a Technical Manager to join the team at their site based near Bridgwater.
This role may suit a QA manager seeking the next step in their Career Reporting to the Site manager you will be leading a small team and be responsible for all food safety, quality and other technical issues within the factory, and to provide technical and other support to the management, operations and sales functions.
Technical Manager Responsibilities:
Leading the Quality/ Lab TeamManaging the internal auditing schedule.Reviewing and monitoring responsiveness to audit findings.Undertaking GMP and process audits and effectively communicating any potential issuesFocusing on the day to day management of everything Food Safety, Quality and compliance related.Assisting in the investigation of customer complaints, working with the production teams to identify root cause of issues.
Support and monitor the implementation of agreed corrective and preventative actions.Providing technical guidance, training, and support to the manufacturing team, developing awareness, and understanding of technical issues.Assisting with the completion of documents requested by customers, including questionnaires and technical queries.
Technical Manager Skills and Qualifications:
Food Related or Science DegreeExtensive practical experience of HACCP & Food HygieneNEBOSH OR IOSH qualificationInternal auditing experienceAbility to be flexible and work under pressure
If the role sounds of interest then please send your CV today Key Words TECHNICAL TEAM MANAGER, QA MANAGER, QA SUPERVISOR, QUALITY SYSTEMS MANAGER, Quality Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary
Posted: 2025-02-24 10:36:01
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Machine Operative / CNC operator Highbridge £12.60 per hr - £14.50 DOE My client, based in Highbridge is currently seeking a CNC Operator / Machine Operator to join their team in a day based role. The ideal candidate will have ideally worked in a Workshop environment and be used to using power tools. For the right candidate my client is happy to invest in CNC trainingMachine Operative / CNC operator Responsibilities
Craft custom and stock pieces, predominantly from wood.Machine wood, predominately using cnc machine and other tools.Assemble, prepare and quality check surfacesOperate power tools and machinery safely, adhering to health and safety requirements.
Machine Operative / CNC operator Requirements
Ideally experience in a Wood Manufacturing business or similar position is preferredAn understanding of how to clean and maintain machinesThorough attention to detailA proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Hours of Work Mon – Thurs 8am – 4pmFriday 8am – 3pmIf the role is of interest, then please send your CV today ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £12.60 - 14.50 per hour + .
Posted: 2025-02-24 10:33:19
