[Apply in 3 Minutes] Food Quality Manager

23 hours ago


Kilkenny, Ireland Optimize Recruitment Full time

Quality Manager Optimize are proud to partner with a successful and one of the largest animal food manufacturers in Europe to recruit for an experienced Quality Manager to join their busy Quality team. Ensure the QMS is implemented effectively through robust controls, to deliver safe products which meet customer specifications. To manage the QA team and also prepare effectively and lead all regulatory, third party & customer inspections to ensure they run successfully on the day. Key Responsibilities: Responsibilities associated with this Quality Manager role include, but are not limited to the following: Write, drive and implement plant wide Food Safety / HACCP / TACCP and Quality Management Systems with support of the QA and other relevant teams lead HACCP/TACCP team meetings. Lead & drive the Food Safety Culture plan. Responsible for ensuring all product and environmental testing occurs to schedule and as required. Effective systems to be in place to ensure control of pathogens for both product and environment. Maintenance of the customer specific standards and gap closure where they exist. Responsible to prepare effectively and lead all regulatory, third party (BRC) & customer inspections. Follow through and submission of close out reports for all audits. To work closely with Veterinary Inspector as required in managing relationship with Department of Agriculture. Full support provided for any crisis & incident management for Food Safety issues which may impact the business. Responsible to challenge the QA team in meeting their job specifications in all key areas including calibration schedules, micro, shelf life & nutritional testing programs. Communicate on relevant matters with other departments like production, maintenance etc. Responsible for ensuring internal auditing of QMS carried as per schedule and ensure site hygiene audits carried out to assure correct standards maintained and action taken where targets not reached. Responsible for trending all relevant data held by the quality department which could aid in continuous improvement i.e. lab results, complaints, GMP, audit results etc. Responsible for managing all aspects of Pest Control on site. Lead on ensuring all technical aspects of third country export certification loads occurs to plan. Skills and Experience: Minimum Degree qualification in a food related discipline. Product quality systems and proven track record in same an advantage Minimum 3 years quality management experience with a manufacturing and ideally distribution background. Highly motivated individual. Excellent team management skills. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Excellent knowledge of legislative and technical requirements. Good knowledge of retailer requirements and BRC requirements Aptitude for problem solving and informed decision making. Characteristics: Positive team player with a hands-on approach Adaptable and flexible, working as part of a team, but also with the ability to act on own initiative Skills: Food Quality Quality Manager HACCP TACCP Food Safety



  • Kilkenny, Ireland Hunter Savage Full time

    Job Opportunity: Quality Assurance Technician – Food Production Location: Rathmooney, Dublin Type: Full-time About the Role: Our client are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Specialist to join their team within a leading food manufacturing company. Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that...


  • Kilkenny, Ireland Tirlan Full time

    Company description: Tirln is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. The farmer-owned co-operative has a first-class track record of success in the global market. Rooted in a rich heritage of family farming and embedded in its communities, Tirln has evolved to bring...

  • Site Manager

    1 week ago


    Kilkenny, Ireland Tirlan Full time

    Company description: Tirln is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. The farmer-owned co-operative has a first-class track record of success in the global market. Rooted in a rich heritage of family farming and embedded in its communities, Tirln has evolved to bring...


  • Kilkenny, Ireland Tirlan Full time

    Company description: Tirln is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. The farmer-owned co-operative has a first-class track record of success in the global market. Rooted in a rich heritage of family farming and embedded in its communities, Tirln has evolved to bring...


  • Kilkenny, Ireland Cpl Healthcare Full time

    CPL Healthcare are delighted to announce their partnership withan exciting newChildren's Residential Service in Tullow, Carlow. We are offering an exciting opportunity forSocial Care Leadersto join our clients' team on a permanent basis and to work as part of a team in providing the necessary care to vulnerable young people within their residential...


  • Kilkenny, Ireland Tirlan Full time

    Company description: Tirln is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. The farmer-owned co-operative has a first-class track record of success in the global market. Rooted in a rich heritage of family farming and embedded in its communities, Tirln has evolved to bring...


  • Kilkenny, Ireland Abbott Laboratories Full time

    At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Abbott is a global healthcare leader, and our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional products and branded generic medicines. Our 113,000...


  • Kilkenny, Ireland Global Professional Consultants Full time

    Senior Electrical Engineer Senior Electrical Engineeris needed to join a well-established and progressive engineering mechanical and electrical consultancy in theirKilkennyoffice. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful Electrical Engineer to lead a team of passionate and experienced engineers. If you are aSenior Electrical Engineer who is looking...


  • Kilkenny, Ireland Tirlan Full time

    Company description: Tirln is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. The farmer-owned co-operative has a first-class track record of success in the global market. Rooted in a rich heritage of family farming and embedded in its communities, Tirln has evolved to bring...

  • Quality Specialist

    17 hours ago


    Kilkenny, Ireland Life Science Recruitment Full time

    We’re currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity with a Pharmaceutical organization based in Louth. This is an excellent position for anyone who is interested in project work and making a tangible impact. Duties 1. Carries out tasks related to the administration of event management systems including Review & Approval of Event and Deviations. 2....


  • Kilkenny, Ireland Quanta Consultancy Services Ltd Full time

    Maintenance Engineer - Pharmaceuticals - 12-Month Contract Are you looking for the chance to join a life changing pharmaceutical organisation in their mission to continuously drive innovation? We are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to support the Dublin facility. Located 15 minutes from Dublin Airport and just a short distance from the lively,...


  • Kilkenny, Ireland Abbott Laboratories Full time

    Documentation Control Specialist page is loaded Documentation Control Specialist Apply locations Ireland - Kilkenny time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id 31107894 JOB DESCRIPTION: Have you ever wanted to make a difference? At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives....


  • Kilkenny, Ireland Tirlan Full time

    Company description: Tirln is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. The farmer-owned co-operative has a first-class track record of success in the global market. Rooted in a rich heritage of family farming and embedded in its communities, Tirln has evolved to bring...

  • Branch Manager Windgap

    23 hours ago


    Kilkenny, Ireland Tirlan Full time

    Company description: Tirln is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. The farmer-owned co-operative has a first-class track record of success in the global market. Rooted in a rich heritage of family farming and embedded in its communities, Tirln has evolved to bring...


  • Kilkenny, Ireland SPAR Ireland Full time

    SPAR, Main St, Rochfortbridge Co Westmeath require a full time Deli Assistant to join their team. CUSTOMER CARE - To serve customers in a friendly and efficient manner providing an exceptional standard of Customer care - To communicate with the customers in an effective and welcoming manner - To deal with customer complaints in a professional and pleasant...


  • Kilkenny, Ireland Sigmar Recruitment Full time

    About Your New Employer Your new employer is a well-established Tier 1 Irish Building Contractor who has been operating in the Irish industry for over 50 years. They currently have a number of large commercial and residential projects underway in the Leinster area that they are looking to add experienced management staff to. About Your New Job They are...

  • Site Engineer

    23 hours ago


    Kilkenny, Ireland TalentCru Full time

    Engineer | Site Engineer ! Setting Out Engineer Just 20 minutes from Kilkenny | €65 000 - €75 000 + Company vehicle, Fuel, Performance Bonuses Are you an experienced Site Engineer seeking your next career move? Our client is looking for a seasoned professional for a residential construction project 15 minutes from Kilkenny. Key Responsibilities: Site set...


  • Kilkenny, Ireland UPMC Group Full time

    Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager- UPMC Aut Even Location: Aut Even Hospital Job type: Permanent Overview of role: The Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager will be responsible for leading the quality function within UPMC Aut Even Hospital and will work closely with the wider UPMC Quality function and management team in UPMC Aut Even. The candidate...

  • Healthcare Assistants

    23 hours ago


    Kilkenny, Ireland FRS Recruitment Full time

    FRS Recruitment, in partnership with Aurora, is seeking dedicated Health Care Assistants to join their team in Kilkenny. If you're passionate about providing person-centred care and empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities to live enriched, independent lives, this role is perfect for you. We offer: - Permanent contracts for those seeking...


  • Kilkenny, Ireland ICDS (UK) Ltd Full time

    Cost Planner | €Six Fig, Bonus, Pension & Executive Benefits A Tier 1 residential developer has a unique opportunity for a high calibre, senior commercial professional with quantity surveying and estimating skills to join the Cost Planning Team, assisting in the provision of quantity surveying services under the direction of senior management while...