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iO associates are proud to partner with a well-established FMCG manufacturer based in Bugle, UK who are looking for a Hygiene Manager to join the team! This is a really exciting opportunity to join a Global Manufacturer and take the next step in your career! As the Hygiene Manager, you'll be responsible for supporting in Night shift operations and hygiene function across site. Responsibilities: Oversee and enhance site-wide hygiene standards and implement CAYGO (Clean As You Go) practices. Efficiently manage the hygiene team to meet production hygiene standards, ensuring high-quality performance throughout the facility. Coordinate and execute periodic deep-cleaning tasks and ensure thorough equipment strip-downs. Maintain and organize hygiene records, including training documentation for the hygiene team. Oversee inventory control of hygiene supplies and order consumables as needed. Serve as the primary contact for hygiene-related audit requirements and collaborate with the QA team on routine issues. Monitor and manage PPE stock for the facility. Participate in extended food safety audits and work closely with the Quality Assurance team. Implement and maintain systems to track and report on Hygiene KPIs, including Microbiological Standards, Labor Utilization, Stock Management, Budget Management, and Cleaning Schedules. Ensure adherence to the site's Quality Management System. Lead and train staff in effective cleaning procedures for production lines and the facility. Optimize the use of labor, chemicals, tools, and equipment to meet the hygiene plan's requirements. Ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety and Environmental Safety programs, maintaining a safe working environment. Drive continuous improvement in hygiene practices at the factory level. Manage the hygiene and deep cleaning budget, ensuring cost-effective control. Oversee thorough cleaning of all food production and non-food equipment, including high-level structures like overheads, pipes, lights, and extraction systems. Manage both the hygiene team and external contractors for specialized cleaning tasks. Participate in external audits and conduct internal audits as per the technical schedule. Education: COSHH, NEBOSH, IOSH, HACCP, Food Hygiene Certification Degree or Diploma level or hands-on experience based equivalence In return for this, you'll receive a salary of up to £50,000, alongside some great benefits such as 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays), car allowance/company car, pension contribution and Medicash. If you have worked within a hygiene management role in food and drink manufacturing and interested in finding out more, don't hesitate and apply today!