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Requisition ID: 61203 Position Type: FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement: #LI-Hybrid About the role We are looking for a dedicated Quality Systems Lead to join our team at the Runcorn Taste & Nutrition production facility. Reporting to the Quality Manager, this role is critical to enabling the quality function to operate effectively, support the QA team, and uphold the site's compliance and customer standards. The role involves a mix of office and factory floor work, with significant involvement in internal audits and cross-functional collaboration (Production, Engineering, Supply Chain, etc.). You will also be responsible for leading the site audit programme and food safety Quality Management Systems (QMS) to ensure full compliance with the Kerry Global Standards, Food Safety and Security Programmes, Group Regulatory policies and Customer requirements. This is a full-time and permanent role. Key responsibilities Assess compliance against defined corporate and customer policies, Food Safety/Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental Standards and product specifications through independent audit.Provide guidance and support to facilitate the implementation and on-going maintenance of Quality / Regulatory policies, Pre-Requisite Programmes (Pest Control, Internal Audit, Non-Conformance) procedures and product specifications.Promote a high standard of awareness and understanding at site level of all appropriate policies, procedures and product specifications.Leading the governance of closure of non-conformity to drive continuous improvement and promote a strong quality cultureMaintenance of the site’s Quality Management System (QMS)Supporting the change management processEnsure readiness for external audits (e.g., FSSC22000, BRCGS, ISO, customer, regulatory, EHO inspections)Support developm