Senior Quality Specialist

Reporting to the Senior QEHS Manager on site, you will be responsible for ensuring full compliance with food safety, regulatory and retailer requirements across the site.

You will take a lead role in managing and coordinating the sites external audit programme, as well as preparing for and hosting customer visits at Stourton Dairy, ensuring the highest standards of readiness and performance are consistently maintained.

In addition, you will deputise for the Senior QEHS manager providing leadership and support to maintain Site Operations.

How will you make an impact?

• Drive a safe, inclusive workplace with a strong focus on food safety and quality culture
• Ensure full compliance with QEHS standards, HACCP, BRCGS, and all legal/customer requirements
• Lead QEHS strategy delivery, focusing on continuous improvement and audit readiness
• Manage external audits end-to-end, ensuring successful outcomes and action close-out
• Provide expert quality support to operations, including incident management, root cause analysis, and team development

What will you need to succeed?

To succeed in this role, you will be an experienced QEHS professional with a strong background in food manufacturing, ideally within dairy. You will have extensive experience of retailer and industry audit standards (e.g. BRCGS), along with a solid understanding of HACCP, food safety systems, and regulatory requirements.

Want to apply?

Please apply using the link or reach out to Rachel McDaid, Senior Talent Partner at Arla Foods.The deadline for applications is Friday 26th June 2026

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