The FSQ Manager will oversee food safety and quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role within the leisure, travel, and tourism industry requires a detail-oriented professional to lead quality initiatives in London.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a well-established, large organisation within the leisure, travel, and tourism industry. The company operates on a global scale, offering a strong presence and commitment to delivering high-quality products and services.
Description
- Executing the global and EMEA food safety and quality strategic plans across multiple product categories.
- Collaborating with and managing licensees to ensure compliance with global food safety standards from sourcing through to store.
- Supporting suppliers, distribution centres, and EMEA stores in maintaining safe, legal, and compliant operations-minimizing regulatory and reputational risks.
- Engaging with internal teams and external partners to strengthen understanding of product safety and quality, while identifying opportunities to build capability and foster a culture of compliance.
- Championing and embedding a culture of safety and quality across the business.
- Translating complex legal and technical information into clear, actionable risk communications.
- Applying a risk-based approach to managing responsibilities and decision-making.
- Leveraging data, insights, and risk management strategies to drive continuous improvement across the supply chain.
- Staying current with regulatory changes, technical advancements, emerging risks, and industry trends.
- Building strong, trust-based relationships with suppliers, distribution centres, and store teams-providing coaching and guidance to support compliance.
- Taking ownership of professional development by engaging with external experts, industry bodies, suppliers, and strategic partners.
- Leading product incident management and resolving complex, large-scale quality, safety, and regulatory issues-ensuring timely and effective resolution.
- Monitoring QA metrics, systems, and programs to identify and act on opportunities for technical and operational improvement.
- Implementing and maintaining product safety and quality standards, procedures, and tools-ensuring business partners are accountable for compliance. This includes reviewing PAT plans for initial production, supplier QMS, and performance reporting.
Profile
A successful FSQ Manager should have:
- Proven expertise in food safety and quality assurance within QSR.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards in London.
- Experience with auditing processes and corrective action implementation.
- Excellent organisational and analytical skills to ensure effective quality management.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external stakeholders.
- Relevant qualifications in food safety, quality assurance, or a related field.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Permanent role with opportunities for career development and progression.
- Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).
- A chance to work abroad for up to 4 weeks per year.
- Based in West London, offering a vibrant and dynamic work environment.
If you are ready to bring your expertise to this exciting FSQ Manager role, apply today to take the next step in your career