Data Manager - 15 Month Maternity Cover

Data Manager (Food Quality) - 15 months FTC

MorePeople is partnering with a London based non-profit organisation that is a recognised leader in UK food assurance. The organisation sets high standards across food safety, animal welfare, and environmental practices, playing a vital role in maintaining consumer confidence in British food production. Working across the entire supply chain, they have a strong reputation for driving best practice and continuous improvement.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for an individual with a solid background in UK agriculture, food or fresh produce, gained through hands on experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of food safety and operations within the wider supply chain, alongside experience in compliance, audit, or assurance environments. This role requires someone who is comfortable working with data in a business context, whether through administration, analysis, or systems management, and who has some familiarity with food or farm management software systems.

Main Responsibilities

• Data governance and structure
• Data quality management
• Third party data integration
• Collaboration with farm software providers
• Reporting and insights generation
• Legal compliance and data sharing
• Certification to farm data principles
• Team contribution and line management

Required

• A solid background in UK agriculture, food, or fresh produce, ideally gained through hands on experience
• Good understanding of food safety standards and operations across the wider supply chain
• Experience within compliance, audit, or assurance environments
• Comfortable working with data in a business context, including administration, analysis, or systems management.
• Familiarity with food or farm management software systems.
• Understanding of data governance, data quality, and data management principles
• Awareness of legal compliance requirements in relation to data and information sharing
• Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with internal teams and external partners
• Experience contributing to a team environment, with any prior line management experience being beneficial

Location

London (Hybrid role, once a week requirement to travel into the office)

How to Apply

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity and join an organisation making a real impact, please contact Angus on or email .