Quality Assurance Manager

Quality Assurance ManagerManchester - Hybrid£35,000 - £45,000We are seeking a Quality Assurance Manager who is experienced in maintaining the highest standards of quality and food safety in operations. The Quality Assurance Manager will act as the primary point of contact within the technical function, working closely with operations and supply chain to manage and resolve day-to-day technical issues such as holds, concessions, non-conformances, near misses, and complaints.Ideal Profile:Previous QA experience in the food industry preferred, with a strong foundation in GMP environmentsLevel 3 Food Hygiene and Level 2 HACCP certificationsCompetency in MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, and OutlookTrained Internal Auditor with a proven track record in continuous improvement and complaint resolutionExcellent team working, communication, and negotiation skillsWell-organized with effective planning and time management capabilitiesAn inquisitive mind with a can-do attitude, open to learning and taking on new challengesKey Responsibilities:Supervise the QA team, ensuring effective management of daily technical issuesEnsure all products meet strict quality and food safety standards before leaving the siteParticipate in Mara meetings, zonal GMP audits, and other relevant auditsMonitor and record checks on production aspects as outlined in the Quality Manual, taking corrective actions as necessaryFoster strong working relationships across departments to promote a culture of continuous improvementAct as a deputy for the Technical Manager, involving high-level management tasks and team developmentBy submitting your CV to Ginger Recruitment Services Ltd (GRSL), you are consenting to GRSL providing you with recruitment services as an agency defined under the Employment Agencies Act 1973 and authorising GRSL to work seek on your behalf. You are consenting to your CV being forwarded to clients via electronic mail. You are also giving your consent to your personal data being included on a computerised database and its use in order to secure.