Cranswick Gourmet Sausage Co. (Lazenby’s) is our fast-paced sausage facility located in Hull. Using only the best cuts of British pork, fresh herbs and spices, Cranswick are the UK’s leading producer of gourmet sausages and burgers, supplying major retailers and foodservice outlets alike.
We currently have opportunities for motivated individuals to lead a quality assurance team to verify that all materials including finished products are safe and conform to all relevant specification, legislation and customer requirements
Shift: 4on 4off; B Shift Nights; 17:45-06:00
Pay Rate: £17.92 p/h
The main duties of the role include:
1. Management of the QA team to ensure cover across all shifts as required
2. Complete audits and monitor the consistency of outputs across the team for compliance purposes
3. Complete KPI’s and monitor the consistency of outputs across the team for compliance purposes
4. Training the team to ensure that new process and procedures are adopted
5. Building production team capability to improve communication and understanding of technical standards
6. Organises organoleptic panel to ensure consistent quality
7. Investigating customer complaints or any non-conformance raised internal or externally to provide data which informs resolution
The successful candidate will have:
8. Experience of managing a team
9. HND and/or experience within food manufacturing
10. Understanding of internal audit process
11. GMP; Knowledge of techniques
12. Microbiological awareness – understanding of basic of food safety
13. Non-conformance reporting techniques
14. Basic knowledge of Weight legislation and allergen awareness / practical management of allergens
A full job description is available upon request
Salary to be discussed at interview stage