Quality Manager

Posted 10 November 2025
Salary 60000
LocationCounty Cavan
Discipline Quality & Laboratory
Reference11910

Job description


What you need to know

Our client, a leader in cooked foods processing, is seeking a Quality Manager for their Cavan facility.
This is a 12-month Maternity contract and will be the number two in the Site Operations team.
Ensuring production requirements are met focusing on Food safety and Quality

Duties and responsibilities

  • Lead and maintain Food Safety & Quality Management Systems, including HACCP, BRC, and Bord Bia PQAS standards.

  • Manage high-risk food production processes, canning operations, and laboratory activities.

  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and legislative requirements, liaising with DAFF and other authorities.

  • Oversee raw material and stock controls, product specifications, and customer quality expectations.

  • Lead internal audits, corrective/preventative actions, and non-conformance management.

  • Manage sanitation, hygiene, and environmental policies across the facility.

  • Handle customer complaints, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Coordinate staff training, induction, and contractor compliance.



What we need from you

  • Food science/Quality orientated degree

  • Exposure to high-risk food production processes

  • Strong knowledge of HACCP, BRC, and regulatory compliance



Apply for this job now by sending in a Word version of your CV or get in touch with Eugene ateugene@matrixrecruitment.ie or alternatively by phone at 0874075822. 
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