Overview
Quality Auditor | £29,350 base salary | Multiple Shifts Available | Chichester
We’re excited to be recruiting Quality Auditors across multiple sites in Chichester!
In this role, you’ll play a key part in safeguarding both food safety and product quality, ensuring our systems, processes, and procedures meet the highest standards. You’ll carry out audits, champion best practice in GMP, and make sure we not only meet but exceed internal, customer, and industry requirements. You’ll also take ownership of closing out any non-conformances, driving continuous improvement across the site.
Shift pattern
We operate a days only (7am‑7pm), nights only (7pm‑7am) or rotational (rotating days & nights every two weeks). You will work a total of 14 days within a 28‑day period. Typically, your working pattern will be as follows: Week 1 – Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday; Week 2 – Wednesday & Thursday.
What you get from us
* Base salary of £29,350
* Shift allowance (for rotational & nights)
* Overtime available
* Employer matched pension up to 5%
* Health cash plan
* Flexible benefits including corporate gym discounts, shopping discounts, enhanced maternity & paternity policy and many more
* Access to online GP & life assurance
Key responsibilities
* Ensure that the product quality & safety standards are always maintained and that the product that is manufactured meets the customer’s specification and is legally compliant in all aspects
* Ensure that our factories are always audit ready and the strict GMP standards are maintained throughout the manufacturing site
* Conduct scheduled auditing of safety, legality and GMP standards of the site
* Carry out regular documented checks on all areas and lines of manufacture and packing, including paperwork checks to ensure correct completion
* Carry out validation and verification of processes according to schedule
* Monitor lines during production and report any issues in relation to quality or product safety
* Carry out sampling, checks, tests, swabbing and other conformance requirements according to required schedules, including logging of samples into laboratory system
* Conduct documented investigations and close out non-conformances, using root cause analysis
* Prepare, audit and file paperwork for lines & mixing room
* Set up and conduct daily quality assessments, including feedback and trending for operational team
* Control & documentation of on hold and other non-conforming products
Experience required
* QA or similar experience working within the food industry, ideally experience in short shelf-life products
* Food safety Level 2
* HACCP
* Basic understanding of Microbiology
* Knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and Food Safety compliance
* Working knowledge of Auditing techniques
* Computer literate, good oral and written communication skills
Equal Opportunity Employer
We believe that diversity and inclusion are key to driving innovation and achieving excellence. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.
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