Location: Norfolk / Suffolk
Job Type: Permanent
Salary:
£35000 - £40000
Description
Quality Manager:
Due to an internal promotion, we are currently seeking a Quality Manager to work within our clients Flavours Division, based in Haverhill, Suffolk. This is a high profile leadership position with dual responsibility for managing our Quality Control & Quality Assurance departments.
The key responsibilities include:
" Leadership in support of the strategic / tactical goals of company and the Quality function at the plant.
" Improve Quality Systems designed to efficiently and effectively deliver quality products and technical information services to customers. To improve the speed and efficiency of the processes for delivering technical information to both internal and external customers.
" Management of customer complaints, internal non-conformances and supplier non-conformances (using ISO Achiever). To achieve prompt corrective / preventive actions, customer response and to reduce frequency.
" Management of customer, GMP, AIB, EFSIS and ISO9000 / ISO22000 audits.
" Regular updating of HACCP plans. Managing kosher supervision of production batches. Ensures operators are trained within GMP and Hygiene.
" Accountability for Quality department budget and expenses.
The successful candidate will have:
" A degree in a science-related field (e.g. chemistry, food science).
" Proven sensory experience in Flavour related areas.
" Proven management experience in Quality Control & Quality Assurance within the Flavour manufacturing discipline. Knowledge of Flavour related laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
" Excellent leadership & people management skills incorporating - drive, energy and motivation. The ability to present professionally to customers and colleagues.
" The drive to engage shop floor quality improvement.
" Full Knowledge of Continouous improvement techniques such as DMAIC,,Six Sigma,PDCA and Lean.
Candidates should come from a food or pharmaceutical background and understand about the different components in ingredients.
Skills
Quality, Quality Control, ingredients,
| Job Details |
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| Job ID: |
43398 |
| Status: |
LIVE
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| Posted: |
15 Jan 10 |
| Start date: |
1/2/10 |
| No. of vacancies: |
1 |
| Benefits: |
Car |
| Contact: |
Louise Edgar |
| Telephone: |
02392 228228 |
| Qualifications and certificates required: |
None specifically required |
| Health & Safety issues: |
None specified |
| Expenses paid : |
None specified |