Interim Assistant Quality Manager

Salary: £(phone number removed) Contract: Interim Assistant Quality Manager Role (9 12 months) Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Site-based 9am-5.30pm This is an opportunity to join a well-established food manufacturer supplying major UK retailers and Foodservice, at a pivotal time for the business as site standards, systems and working practices continue to evolve in line with retailer expectations. This Interim Assistant Quality Manager role has been created as a project-focused position to strengthen food safety and quality compliance across the site. Working closely with the Quality Manager and operational teams, you will play a key role in reviewing current standards, conducting gap analysis and implementing improvements to ensure the site continues to meet the highest technical and retailer requirements. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where your expertise will directly influence factory standards, support operational teams and strengthen the overall food safety culture. What You ll Be Doing Conduct gap analysis against retailer standards and identify improvement opportunities Update site procedures, working practices and technical standards where required Support the site in strengthening food safety and quality systems Lead internal audits including GMP, allergen, process and system audits Ensure HACCP, food defence and prerequisite programmes are maintained and followed Conduct food safety risk assessments and support improvement plans across the ..... full job details .....