About The Role
Morrisons is one of the UK's largest and most trusted retailers, committed to providing high-quality products to our customers. 
With a focus on freshness, value, and sustainability, we pride ourselves on our dedication to sourcing the finest ingredients and ensuring the highest standards in all aspects of our operations.  
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Technical Quality Manager to join our Meat Manufacturing team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of our meat products, overseeing all aspects of technical and quality assurance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement quality assurance policies and procedures for meat manufacturing operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. 
• Conduct regular audits and inspections of manufacturing facilities to assess compliance with food safety and quality standards.  
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, procurement, and supply chain, to address quality-related issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives. 
• Manage and mentor a team of quality assurance professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices. 
• Monitor and analyse quality performance metrics, identifying trends and areas for improvement to enhance product quality and efficiency. 
• Act as a liaison between Morrisons and external regulatory agencies, representing the company in audits and regulatory inspections.
• Work closely with product development teams
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes related to meat manufacturing, providing recommendations for process improvements and risk mitigation strategies. 
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to ensure the quality and integrity of raw materials  
• Champion a culture of food safety and quality throughout the organization, providing training and education to employees at all levels. 
• Drive sustainability initiatives within the operation, identifying opportunities to reduce waste and enhance resource efficiency while maintaining product quality. 
• Represent Morrisons in industry forums and working groups, actively participating in discussions and initiatives related to food safety, quality, and sustainability. 

Why not take a look around one of our Manufacturing sites? Click here.

About You
As well as strong leadership skills leading your team courageously and by example, you will also:

• Be working in the same or similar role within a food manufacturing environment
• Food Science degree or equivalent
• A strong working knowledge of HACCP ro deliver product safety
• Ability to identify risk and manage to an acceptable level
• Strong operational capability and commercial awareness
• Leading food safety and product quality incident management teams, approving and delivering actions

In return for your hard work we will offer you:

• Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
• 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us 
• Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Subsidised staff canteen 
• Free parking
• Market leading pension and life assurance
• Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
• Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
• Long Service Awards 
• Optional Payroll charity donations 
• Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave

About The Company
From a Bradford market stall to the UK’s 4th largest supermarket chain and the UK's 2nd largest fresh food manufacturer.
 
We are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK at just under 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our 18 manufacturing sites provide our customers with the freshest produce from flowers, fish and veg to burgers and bread, all delivered to our stores via our 6 distribution sites by our 2,000 strong fleet.
 
Every week, 11 million customers pass through our doors and over 110,000 colleagues across the business work hard each day to deliver great service to them. We cover more than 11 million households with our (url removed) service. With competitive, permanently low prices we are committed to helping our customers save money every day.
 
We are foodmakers and shopkeepers and #wemakemorrisons.
 
Why not hear what our teams about got to say about life here at Morrisons: Click here.