Quality Manager

Location Waterford
Discipline: FMCG & Food Production
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £Negotiable
Contact name: Next Generation

Contact email: kate.curran@nextgeneration.ie
Job ref: JOB-14101_1744040578
Published: 6 months ago

Quality Manager - 12 Month Contract
Location: Waterford City
Industry: Beverage Manufacturing
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8am-5pm | Friday, 8am-2pm

Our client, a market leader in the beverage industry, is seeking a Quality Manager to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a key position responsible for maintaining the highest food safety and quality standards across the site, in line with ISO22000.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the site's Quality function, overseeing a team of two

  • Ensure full compliance with ISO22000 standards across all operations

  • Maintain and drive site-wide adherence to food safety protocols and quality standards

  • Take ownership of internal and external audits, ensuring audit readiness at all times

  • Provide training and guidance to employees to uphold compliance and continuous improvement

Requirements:

  • 1-2 years' experience in a similar role managing people and leading audits

  • Strong working knowledge of ISO22000 and food safety standards

  • Experience in a food or beverage manufacturing environment is preferred

  • Confident communicator with the ability to influence and lead across functions

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation and play a central role in upholding their strong quality culture.

To learn more or apply, please get in touch.