Hygiene Manager
Posted on Jul 3, 2026 by CV-Library
Wigan, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Agriculture
Immediate Start
£40k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
Hygiene Manager – Nights
📍 Wigan
🕒 Monday to Friday (19:00–03:00 or 22:00–06:00)
💰 Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Hygiene Manager – Nights on behalf of a leading food manufacturing business operating within the fresh produce sector. This is a key leadership role within a fast-paced, chilled food production environment.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, market-leading operation supplying major UK retailers and foodservice providers, processing high volumes of fresh products each week.
The Role
As Hygiene Manager – Nights, you will lead all hygiene operations across both day and night shifts, ensuring the factory, production areas, equipment, peripheral areas, and on-site distribution facilities maintain the highest possible standards.
You will:
*
Lead all site hygiene activities across 7 days
*
Drive KPI performance including microbiological pass rates, water usage, titration checks and cleaning schedules
*
Ensure successful internal and external audit outcomes
*
Organise and deploy hygiene teams to deliver cleaning standards on time and in full
*
Develop, train and motivate your team to continuously improve standards and culture
*
Oversee HR-related team management (holidays, absence, investigations etc.)
*
Take responsibility for night-time site evacuations (fire or ammonia)
This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong visibility on the factory floor and the ability to lead from the front.
About You
We are looking for a proven hygiene professional with experience in chilled food manufacturing.
You will have:
*
CIEH Level 3 (or equivalent) Food Manufacturing Hygiene qualification
*
Extensive hygiene management experience within chilled food production
*
Strong knowledge of Hygiene Management Systems and COSHH
*
Experience leading and developing teams
*
Excellent knowledge of food industry cleaning methodologies
*
A proactive mindset with high standards and strong leadership presence
What’s on Offer
*
Competitive salary
*
Annual bonus scheme
*
33 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays), increasing with service
*
Option to purchase additional holiday
*
Life assurance (3x basic salary)
*
Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support + Remote GP)
*
Ongoing training and development
*
Employee discount platform
*
Salary finance schemes (bikes, gyms, financial assistance)
*
Recognition awards and engagement events
*
Annual volunteering day
*
Free staff transport covering surrounding local areas
If you are an experienced Hygiene Manager looking for your next leadership challenge within a fast-paced, high-volume food manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion
📍 Wigan
🕒 Monday to Friday (19:00–03:00 or 22:00–06:00)
💰 Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Hygiene Manager – Nights on behalf of a leading food manufacturing business operating within the fresh produce sector. This is a key leadership role within a fast-paced, chilled food production environment.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, market-leading operation supplying major UK retailers and foodservice providers, processing high volumes of fresh products each week.
The Role
As Hygiene Manager – Nights, you will lead all hygiene operations across both day and night shifts, ensuring the factory, production areas, equipment, peripheral areas, and on-site distribution facilities maintain the highest possible standards.
You will:
*
Lead all site hygiene activities across 7 days
*
Drive KPI performance including microbiological pass rates, water usage, titration checks and cleaning schedules
*
Ensure successful internal and external audit outcomes
*
Organise and deploy hygiene teams to deliver cleaning standards on time and in full
*
Develop, train and motivate your team to continuously improve standards and culture
*
Oversee HR-related team management (holidays, absence, investigations etc.)
*
Take responsibility for night-time site evacuations (fire or ammonia)
This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong visibility on the factory floor and the ability to lead from the front.
About You
We are looking for a proven hygiene professional with experience in chilled food manufacturing.
You will have:
*
CIEH Level 3 (or equivalent) Food Manufacturing Hygiene qualification
*
Extensive hygiene management experience within chilled food production
*
Strong knowledge of Hygiene Management Systems and COSHH
*
Experience leading and developing teams
*
Excellent knowledge of food industry cleaning methodologies
*
A proactive mindset with high standards and strong leadership presence
What’s on Offer
*
Competitive salary
*
Annual bonus scheme
*
33 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays), increasing with service
*
Option to purchase additional holiday
*
Life assurance (3x basic salary)
*
Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support + Remote GP)
*
Ongoing training and development
*
Employee discount platform
*
Salary finance schemes (bikes, gyms, financial assistance)
*
Recognition awards and engagement events
*
Annual volunteering day
*
Free staff transport covering surrounding local areas
If you are an experienced Hygiene Manager looking for your next leadership challenge within a fast-paced, high-volume food manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion
Reference: 225330026
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Hygiene Manager
Posted on Jul 3, 2026 by CV-Library
Wigan, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Agriculture
Immediate Start
£40k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
Hygiene Manager – Nights
📍 Wigan
🕒 Monday to Friday (19:00–03:00 or 22:00–06:00)
💰 Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Hygiene Manager – Nights on behalf of a leading food manufacturing business operating within the fresh produce sector. This is a key leadership role within a fast-paced, chilled food production environment.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, market-leading operation supplying major UK retailers and foodservice providers, processing high volumes of fresh products each week.
The Role
As Hygiene Manager – Nights, you will lead all hygiene operations across both day and night shifts, ensuring the factory, production areas, equipment, peripheral areas, and on-site distribution facilities maintain the highest possible standards.
You will:
*
Lead all site hygiene activities across 7 days
*
Drive KPI performance including microbiological pass rates, water usage, titration checks and cleaning schedules
*
Ensure successful internal and external audit outcomes
*
Organise and deploy hygiene teams to deliver cleaning standards on time and in full
*
Develop, train and motivate your team to continuously improve standards and culture
*
Oversee HR-related team management (holidays, absence, investigations etc.)
*
Take responsibility for night-time site evacuations (fire or ammonia)
This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong visibility on the factory floor and the ability to lead from the front.
About You
We are looking for a proven hygiene professional with experience in chilled food manufacturing.
You will have:
*
CIEH Level 3 (or equivalent) Food Manufacturing Hygiene qualification
*
Extensive hygiene management experience within chilled food production
*
Strong knowledge of Hygiene Management Systems and COSHH
*
Experience leading and developing teams
*
Excellent knowledge of food industry cleaning methodologies
*
A proactive mindset with high standards and strong leadership presence
What’s on Offer
*
Competitive salary
*
Annual bonus scheme
*
33 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays), increasing with service
*
Option to purchase additional holiday
*
Life assurance (3x basic salary)
*
Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support + Remote GP)
*
Ongoing training and development
*
Employee discount platform
*
Salary finance schemes (bikes, gyms, financial assistance)
*
Recognition awards and engagement events
*
Annual volunteering day
*
Free staff transport covering surrounding local areas
If you are an experienced Hygiene Manager looking for your next leadership challenge within a fast-paced, high-volume food manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion
📍 Wigan
🕒 Monday to Friday (19:00–03:00 or 22:00–06:00)
💰 Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Hygiene Manager – Nights on behalf of a leading food manufacturing business operating within the fresh produce sector. This is a key leadership role within a fast-paced, chilled food production environment.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, market-leading operation supplying major UK retailers and foodservice providers, processing high volumes of fresh products each week.
The Role
As Hygiene Manager – Nights, you will lead all hygiene operations across both day and night shifts, ensuring the factory, production areas, equipment, peripheral areas, and on-site distribution facilities maintain the highest possible standards.
You will:
*
Lead all site hygiene activities across 7 days
*
Drive KPI performance including microbiological pass rates, water usage, titration checks and cleaning schedules
*
Ensure successful internal and external audit outcomes
*
Organise and deploy hygiene teams to deliver cleaning standards on time and in full
*
Develop, train and motivate your team to continuously improve standards and culture
*
Oversee HR-related team management (holidays, absence, investigations etc.)
*
Take responsibility for night-time site evacuations (fire or ammonia)
This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong visibility on the factory floor and the ability to lead from the front.
About You
We are looking for a proven hygiene professional with experience in chilled food manufacturing.
You will have:
*
CIEH Level 3 (or equivalent) Food Manufacturing Hygiene qualification
*
Extensive hygiene management experience within chilled food production
*
Strong knowledge of Hygiene Management Systems and COSHH
*
Experience leading and developing teams
*
Excellent knowledge of food industry cleaning methodologies
*
A proactive mindset with high standards and strong leadership presence
What’s on Offer
*
Competitive salary
*
Annual bonus scheme
*
33 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays), increasing with service
*
Option to purchase additional holiday
*
Life assurance (3x basic salary)
*
Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support + Remote GP)
*
Ongoing training and development
*
Employee discount platform
*
Salary finance schemes (bikes, gyms, financial assistance)
*
Recognition awards and engagement events
*
Annual volunteering day
*
Free staff transport covering surrounding local areas
If you are an experienced Hygiene Manager looking for your next leadership challenge within a fast-paced, high-volume food manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion
Reference: 225330026
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