Hygiene Shift Manager

Hygiene Shift Manager

Job Title – Hygiene Shift Manager
Location – Acton, London
Salary – £42,000 – £45,000
Shift – 6am to 6pm (40 hours per week)

Job Role of the Hygiene Shift Manager

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Hygiene Shift Manager to join a rapidly growing, market-leading food manufacturing business based in Acton. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a leadership role within a fast-paced, high-care production environment supplying major UK retailers.

You will lead the Hygiene Team during your shift, ensuring hygiene schedules are completed to the highest possible standards while continuously improving site-wide hygiene, safety, environmental and quality performance.

With significant investment, expansion and growth across the business, this role offers real opportunity to develop your career within a thriving and ambitious organisation.

Sector – Food Manufacturing / FMCG

Key Responsibilities of the Hygiene Shift Manager

• Lead and manage the Hygiene Team to deliver daily and deep-clean schedules to audit-ready standards.
• Maintain and continually improve hygiene, safety, environmental and quality standards across site.
• Support Engineering and Production with line set-ups, maintenance routines and deep cleans.
• Review and enhance hygiene procedures and equipment in line with customer and legal requirements.
• Train, coach and develop Hygiene Team Members to build a flexible and high-performing team.
• Liaise with suppliers to optimise cleaning chemicals and equipment for effectiveness and operator comfort.
• Manage audit preparation, documentation and corrective actions to ensure full compliance.
• Present Hygiene documentation to customers, including Chemical Data Sheets and Training Records.
• Support customer audits and site visits (announced and unannounced).
• Ensure full compliance with Quality and Health & Safety Management Systems.
• Provide support to the Head of Technical and other departments where required.

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Hygiene Shift Manager

• Proven experience leading hygiene operations
• Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards.

Requirements for the Hygiene Shift Manager

• HACCP or Food Safety qualification.

Desirable for the Hygiene Shift Manager

• Strong understanding of Health & Safety and Quality Management Systems.
• Experience improving hygiene systems and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
• Experience working in a fast-paced production environment.

The Hygiene Shift Manager Will Benefit From

• Working for a highly innovative and growing food manufacturer.
• Competitive salary of £42,000 – £45,000.
• Opportunity to play a key leadership role during an exciting growth phase.
• Career progression within an expanding £60m+ turnover business.

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Nathan at Pioneer Selection

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