Department: Technical
Location: North London (Enfield)
Closing date: 18th February 2022
Westmill is a specialist food supplier whose market leading brands include Elephant Atta, Amoy, Asli Atta, Lucky Boat, Patak’s, Pride, Rajah and Tolly Boy. Found in the best professional and home kitchens, our brands are respected for their quality and authenticity.
Our vision is to be the market leader in every kitchen for trusted, authentic global foods, through working with our trade partners which include wholesale as well as cash and carry, food service, grocery and B2B channels.
Westmill is a friendly, culturally and ethnically diverse environment, with a unique family feeling where no one feels like the new person for long and everybody has the chance to make a real difference to the business.
What the role offers:
You will be responsible for reinforcing good manufacturing practices and instrumental in supporting the management and development of the HACCP and TACCP plans, developing and maintaining food safety, legality & quality management system to ensure conformance to relevant legislation. You will also be deputising for the Technical Manager and supporting Health & Safety / Food Safety & Quality strategies.
What we are looking for:
To be successful, the candidate must have 1-year managerial experience and both BRC and HACCP experience.
The candidate will be required to maintain a close working relationship with the production/engineering teams and other relevant departments to drive food safety and quality culture on site. You will also be a proven problem solver and provide leadership, development and continuous improvement, whilst ensuring product quality and standards are met. You will ensure safety and integrity of products/processes are maintained through the application of site quality systems to meet customer specification.
If successful, you will be part of a team of 5 with 3 direct reports that includes 2 Quality Assurance Technicians and a Hygiene Operative. You will report directly to the Site Technical Manager.
What’s in it for you:
In addition to a competitive remuneration and benefits package, working at Westmill offers a great opportunity for you to gain some fantastic experience, really build your development and ultimately grow your career, in the UK or internationally either within Westmill or Associated British Foods, our parent company.