Quality Manager - Food Industry
Hire Resolve
Heidelberg, Gauteng
Permanent
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Posted 02 July 2025 - Closing Date 30 September 2025

Job Details

Job Description

Our client is looking for a Quality Manager to join their team in Heidelberg. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring that all products meet food safety and quality standards throughout the manufacturing process. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in quality management within the food production sector, who is confident leading a team and driving compliance and continuous improvement across the operation.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the site’s quality management system to ensure compliance with food safety and regulatory standards

  • Lead and develop the quality assurance team, including scheduling, training, and performance management

  • Oversee internal audits and coordinate external audits from regulatory bodies and customers

  • Ensure effective root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues and non-conformances

  • Maintain and update quality documentation and standard operating procedures

  • Collaborate with production and technical departments to implement process improvements

Requirements:

  • A relevant qualification in Food Science, Food Technology, or similar (Bachelor’s degree preferred)

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a quality-related role within the food industry

  • At least 2–3 years of experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity

  • Solid knowledge of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, ISO, FSSC)

  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

  • Salary: negotiable.

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Apply for this role today, contact Abigail King at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.

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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.