Food Safety Manager

We’ve Got a Golden Opportunity on the Table (Quite Literally!) Our client, a major force in the food manufacturing world, is on the hunt for a dynamic and experienced Food Safety Manager to step into a newly created role that’s all about making an impact. This isn’t your typical 9-to-5 gig—it’s a chance to lead from the front, elevate standards, and drive lasting change across a fast-paced, high-performing site. If you’re a food safety powerhouse, thrive on complex challenges, and have a knack for leading teams, navigating HACCP, and owning compliance, we’re talking directly to you. What’s the Role All About? This role is your chance to take the reins of food safety across the entire site. You’ll be the go-to authority on governance, compliance, audit orchestration, thermal processes, and standards implementation. From leading site-wide audits to being the anchor of food safety performance, you’ll have influence at every level, and mentor a small but mighty team of three. Your Day-to-Day Will Include: Championing site food safety governance and compliance strategies Driving continuous improvement initiatives across operations Leading, coaching, and developing your team Owning internal and external audits and regulatory standards Partnering closely with the Technical team, and wider Operations Embedding food safety deeply into the site's culture What You’ll Need to Succeed: Proven leadership experience in food or beverage manufacturing (beverage preferred) Strong people management and team development skills Expertise in UK retailer codes of practice and customer technical standards A HACCP Level 4 qualification (Level 3 considered) Degree or equivalent in Food Science, Food Technology, or similar Lead Auditor qualification A hands-on, sleeves-up mindset with strategic vision and execution ability Strong understanding of compliance, policies, and governance The Package: Salary : £50,000–£60,000 Car allowance : £6,168 Huge Benefits Package Hours : 8:45 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday to Friday) A brand new, career-defining role designed to support the technical team Long-term development and leadership opportunities A fast-paced, innovation-driven environment This One’s for You If You: Crave leadership and responsibility Are excited by fast-paced environments and fresh challenges Have a strategic mind but love being hands-on Want to drive food safety standards, not just follow them Sound like your kind of opportunity? Click ‘Apply’ now and let’s start the conversation. Leave the tired job searches behind—this is your chance to revolutionise food safety and help shape the future of food manufacturing.

Location: Wales, GB

Posted Date: 6/30/2025