Job Title: QA Team LeaderSalary: £33,000Location: RedditchReference: HB8180Our client is a leading food business who supply to a variety of the major retailers. As they continue to expand and grow their presence in the marketplace they are now seeking a driven and ambitious QA Team Leader to join their business.Reporting into the Factory Technical Manager, this role is an excellent opportunity for a Food or Fresh Produce professional looking for their role upwards to join a well-respected food manufacturing company that supplies premium products to a number of retailers.* Support QA team and operational departments on food safety, legality, and quality challenges.* Provide task-based guidance to QA team in alignment with Technical Manager's priorities.* Develop and maintain auditing schedules and generate standardised audit reports.* Communicate audit results effectively to operations management and address non-conformances promptly.* Investigate major food safety issues, conduct root cause analysis, and communicate findings to management.* Oversee complaint investigations and collaborate with relevant departments.* Contribute to reducing complaints and driving improvement projects for product quality.* Ensure compliance with equipment setup and operation for legal and customer standards.* Manage non-conformances, concessions, and quarantined goods effectively.* Maintain accuracy in sampling, analysis testing data, and compliance with schedules.About you: * Relevant QA food manufacturing experience * Product category background is flexible* Experience with managing or leading a team* Willing to offer flexibility around audits and additional requirements * Knowledge of bacteriaGet in touch with your CV to find out more