IT & Software

QA Supervisor

Manucomm Recruitment Ltd

Ilminster · Nationwide · United Kingdom

QA Supervisor – Food Manufacturing

Ilminster, Somerset

Circa £34,000

Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm

Ready to take the next step in Quality Assurance?

We’re looking for a proactive QA Supervisor to join our Technical team at our food manufacturing site near Ilminster.

If you have food manufacturing experience, a keen eye for detail and a passion for product quality and food safety, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your leadership skills and make a real impact.

Working closely with Production and Technical colleagues, you’ll help maintain high standards, support audit compliance and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

What you’ll be doing

    • Ensuring products meet quality specifications and food safety standards.
    • Investigating out-of-specification products and supporting corrective actions.
    • Coordinating GMP audits and supporting internal and external audits.
    • Monitoring KPIs and identifying opportunities for improvement.
    • Supporting the day-to-day running of the QA team, including absence and holiday cover.
    • Working collaboratively with Production to maintain quality and operational efficiency.

What we’re looking for

    • Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment .
    • Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail.
    • A flexible, organised approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
    • Team leadership experience is desirable.
    • Food Safety, HACCP or Internal Auditing qualifications are an advantage.

What’s in it for you?

Enjoy a fantastic benefits package, including:

    • Company bonus scheme.
    • Enhanced pension contributions.
    • Private health insurance.
    • Life assurance and critical illness cover.
    • Electric car salary sacrifice scheme.
    • Employee discounts and Employee Assistance Programme.
    • On-site parking, free fruit and potatoes.
    • Flu vaccinations, long-service celebrations and a refer-a-friend scheme.

Why join us?

You’ll be part of a supportive, knowledgeable Technical team working across three sites, with the opportunity to contribute ideas, improve standards and help deliver great-quality products.

Ready to make your mark? Apply today and take the next step in your QA career!

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Reference: WJ-756_343872 · Posted 02 Nov 2026

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