Requisition ID 61158 Position Type FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement About the role The Hygiene Lead plays a key role in maintaining high hygiene and sanitation standards at our manufacturing facility in Menstrie. Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will lead one internal team member and manage the external hygiene team, support food safety compliance, and collaborate across departments to ensure audit readiness. The role also contributes to site-wide projects, including CIP and Capex initiatives, and involves a mix of factory and desk-based work. This is a full-time, permanent, onsite position. Key responsibilities Develop and maintain the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS) ensuring adherence to daily, weekly, and periodic cleaning routines. Collaborate with FSQ and production teams to meet hygiene standards and review cleaning frequencies with QA. Sanitation Standards Ensure cleaning procedures are followed correctly using appropriate chemicals and doses. Manage verification and validation activities (e.g. ATP, swabs, allergen, micro, CIP sets) and conduct periodic titration tests. Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Promote safe working practices and a clean-as-you-go culture to maintain a safe and controlled environment. Pest Control Oversee the site''s pest management programme. Environmental Monitoring Programme (EMP) Define and manage the EMP in line with global standards. Conduct surface swabbing, investigate positives, and communicate performance trend