Supplier Assurance Manager - Nomad Foods : Job Details

About the job

Supplier Assurance Manager

3 days a week - Woking

Competitive salary, car allowance, up to 25% bonus and excellent benefits package

We have an excellent opportunity available for you to grow your career and make a difference at Nomad Foods! Joining us as a Supplier Assurance Manager responsible for the assessment and performance management of the materials that are supplier to sites is optimal.

About the role…

Primarily responsible for the assessment and performance management of the suppliers to Nomad Foods so that the performance of the materials that they supply to sites is optimal. Also responsible for carrying out due diligence checks on the suppliers and ensuring that the food safety status of suppliers is well understood and captured within NF SA systems and any underperformance from the suppliers is managed and reported. Coordinating focused SA activity as it pertains to Packaging Suppliers , leading and delegating improvement plans with key packaging suppliers.

• Input to delivery of annual NF supplier technical visit / audit program.
• Delivery of agreed supplier quality improvement plans.
• Improvement of supplier KPIs through cross-functional work with suppliers, factories, procurement, RDQ etc.
• Technical input into selection of new suppliers and materials.

About you…

You’ll be a an experience supplier assurance professional with a strong understanding of the food industry, audits and Quality Management Systems.

• Experience of supplier assurance within the food industry is essential.
• Strong knowledge/experience of Food QMS.
• Experience on ethical standards would be highly desirable.
• Food/Science degree or equivalent experience in SA/QC/QA.
• HACCP Level 3.
• Food Process GMP.
• Auditing essential.

What we can offer you…

• An ambitious employer with recognized brands and growth potential
• A culture where your part of a team, where you feel encouraged to make a difference.
• The potential to progress your career across different areas of the Nomad Foods Group

We’re on an exceptional adventure and offer a truly purpose led career. We we aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth all the while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future.

Who are we…

Headquartered in the UK, with revenues of €2.9 billion and operations in 22 key markets, Nomad Foods is Europe's leading frozen food company. We are a young company, founded only eight years ago, and built around a number of iconic brands (including Birds Eye, Findus and iglo and more recently Ledo and Frikom) that invented the frozen category 100 years ago and continue to set the bar for great taste, nutrition, convenience and affordability. Across everything we do, we are guided by our Purpose - Serving the World with Better Food - and how we can make a positive impact on our Performance, People and the Planet.

At Nomad Foods we're proud to represent the world we serve by hiring diverse talent. Our inclusive culture is all about what we can achieve together.