Hygiene Manager

Hygiene Manager

Employee type

Permanent

Salary

£45000 - £50000/annum Private medical cover, holidays

Category

Manufacturing/Surveying

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Job Description
About the Company: A well-established food manufacturer with a long-standing presence in the UK market is seeking a Hygiene Manager. The firm operates multiple production sites nationally and employs a large workforce, the business produces a range of well-known, much-loved food brands found in households across the country. They are looking to appoint an experienced Hygiene Manager to lead site-wide hygiene standards at their Edinburgh facility. The Role: This Hygiene Manager role is a leadership position responsible for overseeing site-wide hygiene standards and compliance, ensuring the facility consistently meets the highest cleanliness and food safety requirements. You will play a key part in protecting the hygienic integrity of the plant, enabling the production of high-quality products every day. Through strong leadership, collaboration, and continuous improvement, you'll help create a culture where hygiene excellence underpins everything the business does. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and maintain cleaning schedules and supporting documentation * Lead the Hygiene Team, providing guidance and support * Collaborate closely with Operations and Plant Planning teams * Oversee pest control activities across the site * Champion a strong hygiene culture throughout the business * Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and certification standards * Manage employee hygiene training programmes * Manage the hygiene budget * Drive continuous improvement initiatives What We're Looking For: * Prior experience in a comparable hygiene management role, ideally within FMCG IOSH qualification (or currently working towards one) * A proven track record of maintaining high hygiene standards * Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Level 3 Food Safety qualification desirable * Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously * Flexibility to meet the needs of the business How to Apply: If this Hygiene Manager role sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply now, get in touch or submit your CV. Don't delay, this role will go quickly