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Quality Assurance Manager

Job details
Posting date: 20 January 2026
Salary: £37,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 February 2026
Location: Essex, Eastern England
Remote working: On-site only
Company: b3 jobs ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 9005BG

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Summary

Quality Assurance Manager

This company is an independent, environmentally friendly family-run UK food business that uses traditional production methods and supplies both retail and hospitality customers nationwide.

About the Quality Assurance Manager job

In this role, you will check products and packaging for food safety and legal compliance, record findings for traceability, report issues to prevent recalls, and support the team in maintaining quality and authenticity.

Key tasks

Sample and test raw materials, work in progress, and finished goods to ensure food safety and quality standards are always met.

Maintain HACCP controls and carry out internal, GMP, and annual BRC quality audits, including traceability and recall testing.

Keep quality manuals, procedures, and records up to date.

supplier approvals and risks, collect required legal and BRC information, and provide customers with technical documents and certifications.

Track environmental testing and all supplier, internal, and customer complaints, reporting results and trends at monthly meetings.

About You

The successful candidate shall have experience in a similar quality role within a fast-paced food manufacturing site.

Excellent communication skills both verbally and written.

The ability to identify and implement technical improvements.

Working knowledge of MS Office.

More details

The Quality Assurance Manager job (ref:9005) is paying £37,000 according to your experience.

The site is in Essex and is commutable from Colchester, Halstead, Witham, Braintree, Ipswich, Haverhill, Sudbury and surrounding towns.

b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics.
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Alternate job titles

Quality Assurance Manager | Quality Manager | Head of Quality | Food Manufacturing QA Management Jobs | Food Industry QA Jobs

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