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Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Hygiene Manager to join their team, aiming to uphold and elevate hygiene standards. This role involves enhancing health and safety practices in food manufacturing through innovative cleaning processes, advanced equipment, and comprehensive training.

As a Hygiene Manager you will ideally have a background in FMCG (in particular the food industry). You will have IOSH and COSH certification and have demonstrated success in managing large teams.

About the role:

Ensure the availability of appropriate cleaning chemicals, materials, and equipment
Coordinate corrective actions related to hygiene from audits and inspections
Identify and address key risk areas in food operations proactively
Supervise hygiene team leaders to ensure effective performance
Implement and uphold comprehensive Hygiene Management Systems, including daily deep cleans and periodic maintenance
Coach and develop the team, creating appropriate development plans
Maintain high standards of hygiene practice, adhering to HACCP and technical protocols
Enhance housekeeping practices and minimize waste where feasible
Deliver training for new and existing team members according to production, food safety, and technical standards
Ensure accurate completion and monitoring of hygiene-related paperwork
Conduct post-shift audits of cleaning standards and complete necessary documentation
Comply with Health and Safety regulations
Engage actively in safety tours, committee meetings, risk assessments, and incident reporting, addressing any issues promptly
Coach and mentor the team through changes, including new equipment or layout modifications, and address unsafe practices
Monitor monthly chemical expenditures
Communicate KPI awareness, accidents, hazards, and near misses  About you:

Knowledge of hygiene policies and procedures
Level 4 Food Safety certification
Training in Equality and Diversity
Level 3 Health & Safety qualification
Knowledge of risk assessments and safe working procedures
Training in reporting hazards and near misses
Training in accident investigation
Familiarity with continuous improvement methods and tools
Proven experience in cost management, health and safety, quality system oversight, and change management Salary & Benefits:

£50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Holiday purchase plan
Pension and death in service scheme
Life assurance This is an excellent opportunity within a progressive company offering rare opportunities to make a meaningful impact to a company and its operations.
  
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