30 Permanent, Production / Manufacturing jobs in Derby

As our next QHSE Manager, your main purpose will be to provide leadership and expertise across all elements of food safety, people safety, product quality, environmental management and corporate risk management at our site in Worksop. You will do this by developing and delivering appropriate strategies to meet both short term and longer term business needs. As a site we are going through a huge period of growth - with £10m capex spend alone planned in the next 12 months. You will be responsible to ensure the legality, safety and quality of all products manufactured, ensure we have safe working conditions for all colleagues and operational compliance to all applicable environmental standards. Our site produces the nation's favourite brands and products such as OXO cubes, Bisto granules, Batchelors supernoodles and Homepride cooking sauces. What you will be doing, includes:

• Leading the technical agenda at the manufacturing site, supplier requirements and standards, and licensed Brand agreements
• Adopting and embedding the strategic direction and standards of Premier Foods quality management system to meet legal, customer and leading industry standards for food safety and manufacturing standards, sharing Best Practice through the group QSHE network
• Supporting the setup of corporate H&S policies, practices and compliance controls to ensure legal requirements and where appropriate, industry best practices are achieved
• Leading the site Quality, Safety & Environment team effectively to ensure that the people in area of responsibility are managed in line with company procedures in all aspects of their employment
• Managing the Quality, Safety and Environment budgets, which includes Controlling costs, overhead and overtime expenditure in line with budget targets
  
  Educated to degree level as a minimum, with 5 years + experience in technical, legal, food/process technology and food industry knowledge/experience
• Detailed understanding of food safety and compliance requirements for UK/EU food production
• Strong understanding of retail practices
• Able to influence and lead at all levels
• Strong business acumen, able to develop and deliver strategies
• Ability to motivate and inspire teams to maximise performance and delivery
  
  Premier Foods is one of Britain's biggest listed food companies, employing over 4,000 colleagues at 13 manufacturing sites and offices up and down the country.
Many of our brands have been part of UK life for more than a century and you'll find them in 90% of British households. At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome. Premier Foods