Hygiene Supervisor – Food Manufacturing

About the role

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Hygiene Supervisor to join a stable, well‑established food manufacturing business in Rochester, Kent. You will own hygiene operations across the site, ensuring the highest standards of food safety, hygiene compliance and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, develop and motivate the hygiene team.
• Oversee cleaning schedules and maintain hygiene standards throughout the plant.
• Collaborate with production and other departments to guarantee compliance with food safety and health & safety requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to hygiene and chemical management.

Required profile

• Proven hygiene experience within a food manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in the UK food manufacturing sector is desirable.
• Previous experience deputising for a Hygiene Manager.

Required skills

• Knowledge of COSHH regulations.
• Chemical management expertise.
• Understanding of food safety standards.

What we offer

• Competitive salary of £35,000 per year.
• Monday‑to‑Friday working pattern (6:00 am – 4:00 pm).
• Pension scheme and 22 days holiday allowance.
• Ongoing training, development and progression opportunities.