Location: Kitt Green, Wigan UK
Who are we?
We are Kraft-Heinz Kitt Green - Home of our world-famous Heinz Baked Beans, "Nourishing the Nation" and in production since 1959! You will be joining one of the world's best loved Food & Beverage brands, as well as one of the most iconic FMCG factories in Europe.
You'll be leading efforts to ensure Food Safety and Quality (FSQ) for our Kitt Green site by making data-driven, pragmatic, and timely decisions. You'll always champion continuous improvement, maintaining the highest standards that protect the Kraft-Heinz brand while supporting the site.
Risk Assessment & Leadership: Address quality and technical issues throughout the manufacturing process, from raw materials to finished products.
Quality Standards & Continuous Improvement: Drive the achievement of quality standards through regular review and enhancement of the Quality System at our Kitt Green site.
Quality Control Framework: Develop and maintain frameworks to accurately identify and control the quality status of finished goods.
Finished Product Assessment: Lead on the assessment and release of all finished products, ensuring compliance before customer distribution or appropriate downgrading.
Quality critical metrics: Use key performance indicators to reduce incidents and risks, driving continuous improvement.
Compliance Maintenance: Ensure compliance with internal and external food manufacturing standards, maintaining necessary accreditations.
Team Leadership: Lead FSQ team members to achieve objectives.
Come and kick-start your career with one of the world's best loved Food & Beverage brands at Kraft-Heinz!
Degree in a science-related field or significant experience in the food safety sector.
Proactive & dedicated approach with a drive for making impactful improvements.
Strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to challenge and improve processes.
Analytical problem solver with a talent for problem-solving and adapting quickly to change.
Confident decision-maker, grounded in data and evidence.
A competitive salary
27 days annual leave- plus Bank Holidays, with options to 'buy' additional annual leave.
Tusker Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme - no deposit required. Insurance, servicing and maintenance included.
Cycle to Work scheme.
Discounts on gym memberships.
Company matches and exceeds your pension contributions (up to 7%).
12x Life Assurance.
Private Medical Insurance.
Critical Illness Insurance.
Savings on MOT- servicing and repairs at Halfords Autocentre.
Savings on Vodafone pay monthly deals.
And much more!
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.