Quality Manager

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quality Manager to join a leading chilled food business and play a pivotal role in protecting product quality, driving standards and improving manufacturing performance. We are looking for a chilled manufacturing specialist, someone who understands the pressures of a fast-paced production environment and knows how to balance food safety, technical compliance, operational efficiency and commercial demands. This is a hands-on role for a confident quality manager who enjoys being close to the factory floor, influencing teams, solving problems and making a measurable difference. You will be responsible for: • Championing quality, food safety and technical standards across the site • Partnering with Operations to embed best practice and strengthen manufacturing processes • Leading technical improvements that enhance consistency, efficiency and product quality • Providing direction and support to the QA team, building capability and accountability • Using data, audits and insight to identify risks and drive meaningful improvements • Supporting customer, certification and site requirements within a demanding chilled environment The ideal candidate will bring: • Proven experience in a Quality/Technical role within chilled food manufacturing • A strong understanding of factory operations and the realities of high-volume chilled production • Confidence influencing Production teams and challenging processes when needed • A practical, solutions-focused approach with excellent attention to detail • Experience working within robust food safety and quality management systems This is a great opportunity for a technically strong and commercially aware quality professional who wants to make an impact within a growing manufacturing environment. For a confidential discussion, please apply today. Alternatively, contact Adam on or email