Dan Walker

Location: Cambridgeshire

Overview:  This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Hygiene Manager to join a well-established food manufacturing business within the meat sector. Working a Monday to Friday night shift pattern, you will be responsible for leading the hygiene function, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, food safety and compliance are maintained across the site. 

You will play a key role in managing hygiene operations, supporting audit readiness and working collaboratively with departments across the business to maintain standards and drive continuous improvement. 

About You: 

• Proven experience in a similar Hygiene Manager role within a food manufacturing environment 

• Strong understanding of BRC, customer requirements and wider industry standards 

• Experience managing and developing hygiene teams 

• Able to demonstrate continuous improvement and best practice within hygiene operations 

• As Hygiene Manager, you will have strong communication and people management skills 

What will you be doing? 

• Manage and develop the site's hygiene team, ensuring standards are maintained across day and night cleaning operations 

• Ensure all hygiene records are maintained accurately and are audit ready at all times 

• As the Hygiene Manager, you will manage relationships with chemical suppliers and oversee hygiene-related activities across the site 

• Host and lead hygiene audits, customer visits and site inspections 

• Support HACCP activities, food safety systems and quality management processes 

What can they offer you? 

You'll be joining one of the UK's leading food manufacturing businesses, supplying major retail and foodservice customers. Food safety, quality and compliance are at the heart of the operation, and this role offers the opportunity to lead an important function within the site. 
You'll work closely with Technical, Operations and Engineering teams, playing a key role in maintaining hygiene standards, supporting audit readiness and driving continuous improvement across the business. There will also be opportunities to further develop your career within a large and well-established food manufacturing group. 

We are keen to speak with Hygiene Managers, Senior Hygiene Supervisors, Hygiene Leads, Hygiene Team Leaders, Hygiene Compliance Managers and Hygiene Coordinators based within Cambridge, Haverhill, Newmarket, Saffron Walden, Royston, Bishop’s Stortford, Braintree, Bury St Edmunds and surrounding areas. 

How to Apply 

If you have the desired qualifications and experience, please send your CV quoting re DW/TNT/2509 or call 0161 399 1575 / 07830 944183 for a confidential discussion. 

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