Job Description
Job Title: QA Technologist\n\nDays: Monday to Friday\n\nSalary: £18 p/h\n\nContract: 3 month contract\n\nAddress: Bootle, L20\n\nPosition Summary\n\nThe QA Technologist is responsible for ensuring that all products and services meet customer and regulatory requirements through the implementation and maintenance of quality systems and procedures. This includes ensuring that products are appropriately tested prior to dispatch, while maintaining safety, environmental, food safety, and quality standards.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nDevelop and maintain business systems including HACCP, vulnerability assessments, BRC, Kosher, Halal, and RSPO standards.\nParticipate in customer and third-party audits, coordinate follow-up actions, and be capable of hosting audits when required.\nEnsure analytical methods are current and aligned with industry standards; train and standardise practices across technicians.\nManage non-conformance's in in-process and finished products, follow up on incidents, and handle customer complaints effectively.\nAdhere to and improve quality procedures, conduct risk assessments, and perform safety inspections.\nSupport continuous improvement of food safety and quality systems, including internal audits and plant inspections.\nCollaborate with production and engineering teams to support operations through training, coaching, and development.\nOversee supplier approval and ongoing monitoring.\nPerform additional duties as required, with training provided to ensure safe and effective task execution.Qualifications, Skills & Experience\n\nEssential:\n\nExperience in a manufacturing quality function with a focus on maintaining QA standards.\nProven knowledge and experience in food safety, HACCP, and BRC compliance.\nMinimum of 2 year's experience in a food manufacturing environment.\nExperience with product specifications, labelling, and artwork.\nAbility to multitask, meet tight deadlines, and a desire to develop professionally.\nHACCP certification and other relevant professional qualifications.\nStrong communication and stakeholder management skills.Desirable:\n\nDegree in Food Science or a related biological discipline.\nExperience in internal auditing. Adecco aim to respond to all applicants, however due to the large volume of applications we receive this may not always be possible.
Should you not receive a response within five working days please accept this as notification that you have not been short-listed on this occasion. \n\nAdecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.\n\nBy applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco.
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