Job Title: Compliance Manager Location: Greater Manchester Salary: Up to £47,000 + Excellent Benefits Contract: Permanent Full Time
Ready to take ownership of compliance at a thriving food manufacturing site?
We re seeking an experienced and proactive Compliance Manager to join a leading food producer in Greater Manchester. This is a high-impact role where you ll play a key part in maintaining the highest standards of food safety, quality, and audit performance at a state-of-the-art site supplying major UK retailers and premium food service customers.
If you're passionate about food safety and compliance and thrive being out on the factory floor this role offers a brilliant platform to make your mark.
What you ll be doing:
- Leading audit readiness across the site for customer and third-party visits (announced and unannounced)
- Conducting gap analyses and implementing improvements aligned with updated codes of practice
- Driving compliance through continuous improvement, reducing non-conformances with cross-functional teams
- Spending at least 70% of your time on the shop floor, embedding compliance into daily operations
What you ll bring:
- Experience in a compliance, technical or quality role within food manufacturing
- A hands-on, factory-first mindset with excellent communication and leadership skills
- Strong working knowledge of food safety standards, audits, and retailer requirements
- A methodical, detail-focused approach and the confidence to influence at all levels
Why join?
- Be part of a high-performing, innovation-led food manufacturing business
- Work in a role where your influence is visible and valued
- Competitive salary up to £47,000 + package
- Opportunities to grow your career in a fast-paced, supportive environment
Apply today to play a key role in raising standards and shaping the compliance culture at one of the UK s most respected food businesses.
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