Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented QA Technician to join our quality assurance team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. This position involves analysing processes and products, with a strong focus on HACCP principles to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
* To support, promote and advise all departments to ensure that, at all times, the quality, the food safety and the legality of the products manufactured are adhered to through monitoring, testing, documentation and collaboration to ensure production of high quality and safe products.
* Conducting regular inspections of raw materials, intermediate products and finished goods to ensure they meet established quality and food safety standards and specifications.
* Maintaining detailed records of quality tests, inspections and any deviations from standards.
* Collecting samples of raw materials and finished products for laboratory testing.
* Monitoring and analysing various stages of the production process to identify and address any deviations or issues that may impact product quality or safety.
* Ensuring compliance with HACCP principles to identify and control potential hazards in the production process.
* Regularly calibrating and verifying the accuracy of testing equipment to ensure reliable and consistent results.
* To Conduct audits to ensure all systems, procedures and processes are compliant and adhered to.
* To conduct audits as part of the multidisciplinary internal audit team against BRC/ IFS and retailer codes of practice.
Requirements
* Proven experience in quality assurance or a related field.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data effectively.
* Knowledge of HACCP principles and food safety regulations is essential.
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey information across various levels of the organisation.
If you are passionate about maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring product safety, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a QA Technician.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Work Location: In person