AB Neo UK Quality Lead

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Melmerby
Quality Assurance / Regulatory
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Permanent

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The Role & Key Responsibilities
Job Title: Quality Lead

Location: Melmerby

Contract: Permanent 37.5 hours per week. If flexibility is important to you, please discuss potential opportunities with our hiring team.

Are you ready to advance into a key role where you can lead Quality Operations at the site level and contribute to the broader group's quality excellence? At AB Neo, we are seeking a motivated Quality Lead to manage the delivery of our Quality Policy and Assurance systems.

This role involves ensuring compliance with certifications, accreditations, regulatory standards, and customer requirements while promoting innovation and collaboration throughout the business.

Join AB Neo as our Quality Lead and play a crucial role in overseeing quality excellence across our sites. You will have the opportunity to shape and enhance our quality standards, while working alongside focused professionals committed to continuous improvement.

Some key responsibilities will include:
- Lead the Quality team
- To manage the application of AB Agri Quality Policy and overall HACCP Management Systems throughout the manufacturing operations at Melmerby
- Effectively manage QA & QC analysis for all raw materials and finished feeds
- Monitoring performance of both raw materials and finished feeds
- To ensure that all customer and legal requirements in terms of all aspects of product quality and labelling are being met by monitoring and the initiation of action
- Responsible for monitoring, processing and owning all complaints, while maintaining a complaints log and developing a resolution and preventative action system.
This is a valuable opportunity for a motivated, interested quality professional who values the importance of Feed Safety and Quality Assurance throughout the business.

Skills and Experience

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't exactly match the job description. Your skills and motivation are what truly matter to us. We value our diverse workforce and believe that our inclusive culture creates an environment where everyone can thrive.
- Experience in working with customers in a commercial/Quality Assurance environment
- Up to date with current feed manufacture legislation
- HACCP and auditing Qualification
- Comprehensive understanding of formulations, underpinned by sound technical knowledge
- Experience of compiling and presenting reports and data

Rewarding your passion

When you join us, you'll do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly for it. From annual salary reviews and incentive bonus, ongoing career development and enhanced family, financial and wellbeing benefits – these are just some of the ways we reward you - from day one.

About us

We are AB Neo a specialist business bringing together the expertise of four successful companies with the aim of revolutionising nutrition for all neonates. Bring your talents to AB Neo and play your part in producing affordable, high quality and responsible food for the growing global population.

We’re part of AB Agri, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we’re passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering data services for the agri-food industry. What sets us apart is how we delight our customers - and that’s because of great people like you. People with different life experiences who share common values. Together we’re building a fair, innovative and inclusive culture.

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to ensuring our application and recruitment processes work for everyone so if you need any additional support (like alternative formats for your application, bringing a support dog to the offices, a sign language interpreter - or anything else) just let us know.

Application Notes

We hope you feel that AB Agri is somewhere you can thrive and so we’d love to hear from you. We get a lot of applications for our roles and sometimes need to close the process early so register your details and upload your CV via our careers website as soon as you can – it will only take a few minutes.

When you do, we’ll ask you some equal opportunities questions just to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive – or show us areas we can improve. This information is anonymised, separate from your application and is never seen by the hiring panel. You can choose not to answer these questions and this won’t affect your application.

Apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information.

Agencies and media sales

AB Agri group politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We don’t accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

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Questions about this role?

If you have any questions about this role or need help applying please contact Lourdes Villalba via [email protected].

Supporting your application

We work with a number of external partners to ensure that our application process is as comfortable as possible, regardless of your circumstances or background.

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