Senior QA Job Description: Raw Meat Industry Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Manager Location: Greater Manchester Reports To: Director Job Type: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 7:00am 4:00pm (flexible within business operating hours of 5:00am 6:00pm) Position Summary: The Senior QA Specialist is responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of the site''s food safety and quality management systems. This role ensures all meat processing activities comply with internal quality standards, national food safety laws (e.g., USDA/FDA/BRC), and customer specifications. The successful candidate will be a key liaison with production teams and regulatory agents, driving a culture of quality and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities:Quality Control and Assurance: Oversee and conduct daily inspections and quality checks on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure adherence to specifications and hygiene standards.Compliance and Audits: Ensure full compliance with all relevant food safety authorities and international standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP, BRC, ISO 22000). Prepare for and actively participate in internal, third-party, and regulatory audits.Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date quality and compliance documentation, including SOPs, traceability records, and audit logs. Generate and analyse data/KPIs for management review and continuous improvement.Non-Conformances and CAPA: Investigate and document