Director Quality & Product Safety, Flavors, UK
DIRECTOR OF QUALITY AND PRODUCT SAFETY, FLAVORS, UK BASED
Join Our Team as Director of Quality and Product Safety - Flavors Europe
Are you passionate about food safety and quality? We’re looking for a visionary leader to drive excellence in quality management within our Flavors Europe Business Unit.
This opportunity is 100% office based in Milton Keynes, UK.
As the Director of Quality and Product Safety, you will:
- Lead and inspire the Quality teams across our European sites within the Flavors EU Business Unit.
- Take full responsibility for all quality-related matters, ensuring the highest standards of food safety and product quality.
- Spearhead the implementation of innovative quality initiatives that align with our strategic goals.
- Provide expert guidance and advisory services, influencing the overall success and growth of the business unit.
This is your opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of food safety and quality within an innovative, global company. Are you ready to lead the charge?
Apply now and be a key driver of quality at Flavors Europe!
What you will do:
- Ensure compliance with Group Quality policies and procedures
- Successfully develop, implement, maintain and execute quality procedures into the business which also comply with ingredients and quality programmes: e.g. Operating standards, auditing programmes
- Develop quality plans for the sites to support continuous improvement programmes
- Conduct risk assessments and implement corrective actions
- Manage consumer complaints, troubleshooting, root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Manage quality and food safety issues in line with regional communication and escalation protocols to enable appropriate level of decision making
What you will bring:
- A degree in chemistry, microbiology, food science, or other related technical degree;
- Experience in a leadership position within a Quality Assurance/ Food Safety/ Regulatory environment within the Food and/or Flavor manufacturing industry
- BRCGS certification and implementation experience preferred
- Experience working in a large international manufacturing environment preferred
What you will get:
- Competitive salary and benefits
- An opportunity to work in a vibrant and busy environment 5 days a week in the office
- Opportunity to travel internationally
- Committed team and supportive leadership
About Sensient Flavors & Extracts:
Sensient Flavors & Extracts Group develops, manufactures and distributes flavor and extracts systems that are found in thousands of consumer products worldwide. The company's specialty systems are essential components of food, beverage, household and personal care products. Sensient's value-added flavors and fragrances enable our customers to excel in highly competitive global markets. The Flavors & Extracts Group is located in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.
ABOUT SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION:
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and fragrances. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, inkjet and specialty inks and colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands. Sensient is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
As a dynamic and diversified global leader, we offer an excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package. For more information, visit our website at http://www.sensient.com
Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
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