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My job Quality Systems Administrator (Maternity Cover) Location: Windmill Lane Contract: Fixed term contract To develop and maintain site Quality Management System to ensure compliance to codes of practice, best practice guidance, regulatory and legislative requirements are met. Deputizing for Quality Systems Group Leader (as required), driving the Technical Systems function and working collaboratively with the Quality Manager, QT, PSQLs and other functions. Responsibilities: Administration of the site QMS/FSQMS to provide a robust, practical and reliable platform of conformity that supports all operations. Trending of KPI trending and performance improvement plans - utilizing trends to identify and support sustainable change management. Regular review of the Pilgrims Europe supplier assurance systems, to ensure up-to-date compliance. Conduct internal audits in line with the internal audit schedule that delivers compliance with legislative, BRC, group technical and customer policy requirements. Review and maintain a robust system to record and close out corrective actions arising from internal audits, or process improvements. Ensure compliance of new processes and products within the HACCP system. Document control of the QMS within the operations. Gain a thorough understanding of current Pilgrims Europe computer systems (e.g. SAP, Innova) and how they could best be utilised by the technical function. Liaise with customers/third parties for any issues relating to technical systems/complaint management. Involvement in external audits and group technical audits. To support in customer complaints investigations and administer responses to the customer. Provide support for the technical systems team, deputising for the Quality Systems Group Leader where appropriate. Undertake projects and trials as directed, supporting the technical development. The job holder has a responsibility to create a culture of awareness of, and commitment to the highest standards of food quality, safety & legality and as such they must lead by example. The job holder is responsible for actively encouraging all staff to immediately report any quality or food safety issues, assign reward for doing so (using the STAR Awards process) and must be seen to take visible action and give feedback to the reportee on actions taken to address the raised issue. The job holder will be required to support the site food safety and quality management systems through active engagement in the site HACCP team, internal and external audit programmes and the proactive use of the internal/external system. The job holder shall attend the necessary meeting, deputising for the QAM/QSGL where appropriate. They shall be involved in achieving the clauses in the departmental pillar books and the management pillar books. Skills & Knowledge: Have the confidence and professionalism to work in this customer and auditor facing role. Strong analytical skills - utilizing the full capacity of Microsoft excel/powerpoint or similar business applications. Adopts a hands-on approach, fully recognizing and a proactive presence in production areas is a requirement of this role. Similar experience such as a QA / Technical Administrator / Auditor role within a FMCG environment. Comfortable and knowledgeable on food manufacturing operations. • Auditor trained, or of this calibre with aspiration for Auditor. Influence/relationship builder - able to achieve objectives through building effective relationships with others / other departments. Confident/Assertive - has strength of personality to drive others to delivery or challenge standards/situations. Team player, able to work effectively within a team Strong trending and problem solving skills Qualifications: Relevant degree desirable but not required, or equivalent experience demonstrating technical awareness. Food Safety Level 3 HACCP Level 3 Internal Auditing Certification (desirable) The company Pilgrim's Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets. Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products. Across Pilgrim's Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim's Europe team are based in our Pilgrim's UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim's Food Masters and Pilgrim's Shared Services businesses. What we'll bring to the table Competitive Salary Competitive Holiday Entitlement Pension Contribution Family Friendly Policies Learning and Development Opportunities Life Assurance People matter Previous Next Our values Determination Simplicity Availability Humility Discipline Sincerity Ownership TPBN1_UKTJ

This role is all about co-ordinating all aspects of kitchen production so that food is prepared to the agreed standard and that time deadlines are met Key Responsibilities To implement and supervise all aspects of kitchen control e.g. menus, hygiene, health and safety, staff, cleaning and waste control. To identify and recruit all grades of staff under your control within the agreed guidelines. To supervise and develop staff using the available company resources, to maximise their potential. To order catering consumables from current nominated suppliers in line with Company Purchasing policy. To have full understanding of H.A.C.C.P, to ensure all staff adhere to H.A.C.C.P and all documentation are completed and sighed are by the appropriate members of staff To complete monthly audits for kitchen reporting any finding to home manager To prepare menus for the nursing home taking into account the content, balance, colour and nutritional values, inline with agreed budget. To consult with residents on a regular basis to ensure that their needs and choices are being met. To prepare special diets for residents as directed by the nursing staff. To maintain the agreed stock levels of food. To implement and maintain an agreed deep cleaning schedule for the kitchen. To carry out stock takes at the end of each month. To implement four weekly rota. To work within agreed budget guidelines on staff costs and consumables and to co-operate in any action necessary so as to keep to budget. To assist in the preparation of function menus and costing. To co-operate with requests from the Home Manager and residents wherever possible. To attend resident/relative meetings whenever possible. To carry out staff supervision adhering to home policies. To complete all staff personal development reviews. Skills & Experience Significant and relevant high cover kitchen experience Day to day management of a kitchen team, including staff meetings Proven competency in nutritionally balanced menu planning Ability to cater for specific dietary needs Efficient ordering and record keeping Stock control Working within a budget Proven communication skills, both written and verbal Strong organisational and planning skills Self motivated, flexible and enthusiastic Works collaboratively with others sharing ideas and information at all times bility to maintain staff discipline and morale Has the ability to delegate stretching responsibilities to develop people Effectively builds trust with a consistent approach between actions and words Has the ability to raise standards through innovation and new ideas Will take responsibility for issues and resolve them. Qualifications GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths Catering Diploma (City & Guilds/BTEC) Health and Safety and Food Hygiene Certificates TPBN1_UKTJ

An opportunity has arisen for a Policy Officer to support the development and delivery of policy and legislative activity within a complex regulatory environment. The role involves close engagement with parliamentary processes, internal governance structures, and cross-functional stakeholders to ens

The role involves delivering high-quality analytical insights, collaborating with various departments, and addressing complex issues in areas like food incidents and animal welfare. This position offers an exciting opportunity to impact the food system positively through evidence-driven work.

This position involves tracking political developments and engaging with policymakers to influence food and drink sector priorities.

A key player in the agriculture sector is seeking a Senior Public Affairs Manager to shape public policy in British food and farming. The role involves engaging with political decision-makers, building relationships with regulators and advocacy groups, and translating complex policy into actionable