Status: Closed. Another successful assignment for Oakleigh Resourcing.

Role:  Quality Manager

Client: St Pierre Groupe Ltd

Locatin: Didsbury, South Manchester

Package: Competitive salary plus excellent benefits

St Pierre Groupe Ltd is a fast moving entrerpreneurial  business. An international market leader in bakery products. our business is booming in the US, UK and globally via our delicious brands - St Pierre, our fast growing global French bakery brand, along with our UK favourite brands of Baker St and Paul Hollywood.

Job Purpose: To drive product quality forward by monitoring existing products quality and investigating complaints & non-conformances.

 Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the customer complaints (cpmu) and suppliers non-conformances lifecycle via QADEX from investigation to response.
• Create detailed reports on complaints level (monthly to Q&C team and quarterly to business)
• Monitor product quality, Organising Micro / Chemical testing according to risk-based frequency schedule
• Own and manage existing QAS (Quality Attribute Sheet)
• Assess products vs agreed QAS, as per schedule
• Feedback QAS results to suppliers / St Pierre Groupe team
• Drive products improvements through root cause analysis and corrective actions agreed up with suppliers
• HACCP team member

• Maintain St Pierre Groupe A&B BRC accreditation
• Attend some first productions with NPD, to familiarise yourself with process
• Proactively work with Marketing and Commercial to create a strong cross functional working teams.

Candidate Profile:

Qualification & Training:

• BSc Accredited Degree (Hons) or equivalent industrial experience
• 5+ years’ experience in a QC/QA role and factory environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Understanding of HACCP
• Understanding of microbiology
• Proficient with excel (further training can be provided)
• Fast learner when it comes to IT software/programmes
• Internal audit
• Foreign object management
• Baking experience an advantage (not essential)
• French speaking an advantage (not essential)

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