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Zest
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 11 days
Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ
£35,000 - £40,000 per year
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- We are partnering with a well-established food manufacturing business to hire a Hygiene Supervisor to enhance their hygiene and technical functions.
- This role is ideal for an experienced hygiene professional passionate about food safety and team leadership, looking to advance their career.
- As a Hygiene Supervisor, you will lead the hygiene team, ensuring compliance with food safety, retailer, and BRC standards while managing the hygiene budget.
- Candidates must have previous experience in a hygiene role within food manufacturing and proven leadership abilities, with a salary range of £35,000 - £40,000.
- The position requires a strong understanding of BRC standards, food safety knowledge, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced hygiene professional who is passionate about food safety, standards, and team leadership, and who is looking to take the next step in their career.
The Role
As Hygiene Supervisor, you will take direct responsibility for leading the hygiene team on site, ensuring all hygiene activities are delivered efficiently and in line with food safety, retailer, and BRC standards. Reporting directly into the Hygiene Manager, you will also deputise in their absence and act as a key point of contact for hygiene-related matters across the factory.
Key responsibilities include:
-Directly leading, coaching, and developing the hygiene team to ensure KPIs and targets are consistently achieved
-Driving efficiency and high standards within the hygiene department
-Leading and managing the deep clean process across the site
-Managing the hygiene budget, including ordering and control of chemical supplies
-Leading the hygiene elements of external visits and audits, including BRC
-Ensuring the site is audit-ready at all times
-Working closely with cross-functional teams including Technical and Production to support site objectives
-Driving continuous improvement initiatives within hygiene and wider factory operations
Requirements:
-Previous experience in a hygiene role within a food manufacturing environment (essential)
-Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop a team (essential)
-Strong understanding of BRC standards and retailer requirements
-Strong food safety knowledge and a detail-focused approach
-Confidence working cross-functionally and supporting audits and external visits
-A proactive, continuous improvement mindset
Salary - 35,000 - 40,000
The ideal candidate will be working in a similar position within food production. If you feel this exceptional opportunity is for you and you meet the above criteria, then click apply and send us an updated copy of your CV - alternatively you can send through your C.V to (url removed) or phone (phone number removed).
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