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Quality Manager - Food Industry

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Posted on Jun 25, 2026 by CV-Library
Uckfield, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Quality Manager

Are you passionate about ensuring top-notch quality in the food and beverage industry? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise can make a tangible difference? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our client, a reputable co-manufacturer located in Uckfield, East Sussex, as a Quality Manager and take the lead in maintaining the highest standards of product quality and safety.

Position Details:

Location: Uckfield, East Sussex
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time (Monday - Friday)
Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM (1-hour lunch)
Salary: Competitive + Annual Profit Bonus
Benefits: 24 days holiday, Pension, Parking, and Career OpportunitiesAbout Us:
Our client is dedicated to upholding excellence in product quality, safety, and compliance. As a key player in the food and beverage sector, they are committed to delivering outstanding products to their customers while fostering a supportive and engaging workplace.

Role Overview:
As the Quality Manager, you will be at the forefront of maintaining and enhancing our Quality Management System (QMS). Your role will encompass a variety of responsibilities, from overseeing day-to-day operations to conducting audits and managing customer relations. Your expertise will help ensure that our products consistently meet internal and external quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain and continuously improve the QMS
Oversee compliance with BRCGS, RSPO, and other relevant standards
Manage the day-to-day operations of the quality department
Investigate and respond to customer complaints
Conduct internal and hygiene audits
Ensure specification upkeep and review
Oversee the raising and investigation of non-conformances
Run training sessions for production and office staff
Manage customer visits and audits
Report on trending issues to the QA and Compliance Manager
Prepare monthly quality reports and participate in meetings
Ensure compliance with scheduled swabbing and product testingCandidate Requirements:

Previous experience as a Quality Manager or in a similar technical role
Strong understanding of quality systems and standards (e.g., BRC, RSPO, GMP)
Experience hosting external audits
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A friendly, flexible, and reliable team member
Enjoys working in a busy environment
Confident in dealing with customers and external stakeholdersDesirable Experience:

Level 3 HACCP certification
Level 3 Food Safety certification
Experience in food manufacturingWhy Join Us?
This is an incredible opportunity to become part of a passionate team dedicated to quality and safety in the food and beverage industry. You will be supported in your professional growth while enjoying a rewarding career with competitive benefits and a vibrant workplace atmosphere.

Ready to Make an Impact?
If you are a motivated quality professional looking to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our client's journey towards excellence in quality management.

Send your CV online.

This role is being managed by Debbie Foster - Office Angels - Tunbridge Wells - (url removed)

Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Reference: 225295053

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Quality Manager - Food Industry

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Posted on Jun 25, 2026 by CV-Library

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Uckfield, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Quality Manager

Are you passionate about ensuring top-notch quality in the food and beverage industry? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise can make a tangible difference? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our client, a reputable co-manufacturer located in Uckfield, East Sussex, as a Quality Manager and take the lead in maintaining the highest standards of product quality and safety.

Position Details:

Location: Uckfield, East Sussex
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time (Monday - Friday)
Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM (1-hour lunch)
Salary: Competitive + Annual Profit Bonus
Benefits: 24 days holiday, Pension, Parking, and Career OpportunitiesAbout Us:
Our client is dedicated to upholding excellence in product quality, safety, and compliance. As a key player in the food and beverage sector, they are committed to delivering outstanding products to their customers while fostering a supportive and engaging workplace.

Role Overview:
As the Quality Manager, you will be at the forefront of maintaining and enhancing our Quality Management System (QMS). Your role will encompass a variety of responsibilities, from overseeing day-to-day operations to conducting audits and managing customer relations. Your expertise will help ensure that our products consistently meet internal and external quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain and continuously improve the QMS
Oversee compliance with BRCGS, RSPO, and other relevant standards
Manage the day-to-day operations of the quality department
Investigate and respond to customer complaints
Conduct internal and hygiene audits
Ensure specification upkeep and review
Oversee the raising and investigation of non-conformances
Run training sessions for production and office staff
Manage customer visits and audits
Report on trending issues to the QA and Compliance Manager
Prepare monthly quality reports and participate in meetings
Ensure compliance with scheduled swabbing and product testingCandidate Requirements:

Previous experience as a Quality Manager or in a similar technical role
Strong understanding of quality systems and standards (e.g., BRC, RSPO, GMP)
Experience hosting external audits
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A friendly, flexible, and reliable team member
Enjoys working in a busy environment
Confident in dealing with customers and external stakeholdersDesirable Experience:

Level 3 HACCP certification
Level 3 Food Safety certification
Experience in food manufacturingWhy Join Us?
This is an incredible opportunity to become part of a passionate team dedicated to quality and safety in the food and beverage industry. You will be supported in your professional growth while enjoying a rewarding career with competitive benefits and a vibrant workplace atmosphere.

Ready to Make an Impact?
If you are a motivated quality professional looking to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our client's journey towards excellence in quality management.

Send your CV online.

This role is being managed by Debbie Foster - Office Angels - Tunbridge Wells - (url removed)

Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
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