QA Shift Manager - Nights
| Posting date: | 05 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £18.09 to £19.90 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 April 2026 |
| Location: | Thetford, IP24 2UU |
| Company: | 2 Sisters Food Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1469846445 |
Summary
QA Shift Manager
Come and join us! We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Shift Manager within our Quality Audit team at our Thetford site.
- This post is working nights
- The hours of work and shift patterns are: 18:00 - 06.00, on a 4on 4off shift rotation
- The rate of pay is: £18.09 per hour + 10% night shift allowance between 2200 - 0600.
Main Responsibilities:
- To comply with and uphold all company Health and Safety Procedures.
- To manage the completion of periodic Food Safety, Quality and GMP related audits and evaluate data noting key trends etc.
- To manage and distribute relevant ad-hoc audits as deemed necessary and track completion
- Ensure that the site CCP’s are effectively managed by the Operations team in-line with the defined procedure. All deviations from procedure are to be robustly managed and brought back into control.
- Issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCR’s) where an established protocol or standard has been compromised. The NCR is to be managed by the issuing Quality Auditor/SQAM until completion of the corrective action. Where necessary sign off on corrective action should be reviewed by SQAM.
- Coaching and mentoring of operations employees on technical issues where necessary
- Competency assessments of operations employees completing CCP’s and QCP’s
- Managing non-conforming product across the site. Agreement and sign off of corrective actions where required.
- To conduct spot checks on temperatures of product on production lines as required
- To ensure compliance with all QAS/Quality Contracts
- To conduct and record all swab checks.
- To ensure key ingredients meet the required specifications through inspection upon intake.
- Ensure daily start-up checks on Checkweigher and ACS systems are completed by Quality Auditors.
- Attend all Tier 2 meetings & spot check Tier 1 & SIC meetings – communicate issues and cascade information both downwards from senior team to shop floor and upwards from shop floor to management where required.
- Carry out job related tasks on an ad-hoc basis as and when required.
Ideal Candidate:
- Solid level of Computer Literacy, Microsoft packages such as Excel, Word and Outlook
- Knowledge of Quality
- Excellent communication skills
- Food Safety Lvl 4
- Internal Auditing
- HACCP Lvl 3
- Allergen Management
- Root Cause Analysis
- Understanding Microbiology
- Problem Solving
- Dealing with conflict
- Assertiveness
- Time Management
- Junior management/supervisory training course
Package Description:
Company Bus Service from Norwich, Attleborough, Wymondham and Thetford Centre
Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount - offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco.
50% off your total bill in all of our group restaurant brands
Cycle to Work Scheme
Free onsite parking
Hot food available on site plus free hot drinks
Employee of the Month awards
Fantastic development opportunities available for promotion and career development
In-house training