Job Description
Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: -Enhanced pension schemePrivate health schemeEmployee discount schemeExperience annual pay reviewsProfit related payUnlock your potential through training and growth opportunitiesThe OpportunityIn this role you will assist in supervision and management of the Quality Assurance team, organise tasks and workload of the QA team, audit the production process against the latest legislation, agreed quality and safety standards and compliance with internal procedures and schedules. To ensure that Walkers Deli manufactures world class quality meats and pates and ready to eat products which are safe and compliant with legal, 3rd party and customer requirements.Key Responsibilities: Responsible for following up and resolving supplier and factory non-conformances, ensuring that non-compliances are investigated and root cause analysis and corrective actions are implementedManage raw material, product and environmental testing ensuring that samples and swabs are checked to an agreed scheduleAssist the Quality Manager in the daily supervision and management of the Quality Assurance team.
Carry out absence review meetings, carry out return to work interviews, manage performance, investigations and disciplinary meetings.Ensure that regular checks and audits are completed(GMP, traceability, fabrication etc.) in order to monitor compliance with food safety requirements and prepare the necessary reportsEnsure scales, temperature probes and other measuring devices are calibrated as per required frequencyThe Ideal CandidateWe believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: Ideally 3 years experience or more in a Quality or Technical role within the food industry; preferably working with raw, added value meatsIdeally previous experience or strong theoretical knowledge of working to BRC and retail customer standards and trained to an intermediate level in HACCPExperience in leading a team of people, with the ability to supervise and coach.Computer literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft packages such as Word, Excel and PowerpointIdeally educated to degree level or equivalent, preferably in a Microbiology or Food Science related discipline.We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work.
We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role.Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!We are a fourth-generation family business producing high quality own-label products for many of the UKs best-known retailers along with our own brands including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company and Walker & Son. We employ over 10,000 people in well-invested modern food manufacturing sites around the country.
? At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us.
We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers.Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.TPBN1_UKTJ