Job description
VANRATH are delighted to be partnering with a long-term client that are hiring a Quality Supervisor to join their team in Armagh.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- On-the-ground, hands-on supervisory role
- Opportunity to work within a high-volume production setting
About your next employer
You'll be joining an established food manufacturing business operating within a regulated, audit-driven environment. This role sits within the technical function and reports directly to the Technical Manager, working closely with NPD, production, intake, dispatch, and hygiene teams.
About you
- Previous experience in a quality, technical, or food safety role within food manufacturing
- Strong working knowledge of GMP, food safety, and audit standards
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and engage production teams
- High attention to detail with a proactive, hands-on approach
- Confident working independently and providing clear instructions to others
- Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
- Ability to remain adaptable in a fast-paced production environment
- Desirable: multilingual communication skills
What you'll do
- Act as a key on-site presence ensuring the facility is audit-ready at all times
- Support and participate in internal, customer, and third-party audits
- Train teams on quality procedures and monitor ongoing compliance
- Monitor GMP, CCP, allergen, and traceability controls across production
- Investigate customer complaints and support corrective actions
- Liaise with external laboratories for testing and analysis
- Review production and NPD records, issuing and closing out non-conformances
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and risk assessment reviews
For further information on this opportunity, or any other position in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link or contact Conor Birch in the strictest confidence.
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