Job Description Job Title: Technical Assistant Location: County Armagh Salary: £28,000 per annum About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Technical Assistant to join a leading meat processing organization. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting the technical team in maintaining high standards of quality, food safety, and compliance across operations. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the implementation and maintenance of quality assurance systems and procedures. Support the technical team in conducting audits and inspections to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and standards. Monitor production processes and documentation to ensure adherence to quality specifications. Collaborate with production staff to address any quality issues and provide technical support. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to quality control activities. Participate in training sessions on quality standards and best practices. Assist in the investigation of non-conformances and help implement corrective actions. Essential Criteria: A relevant qualification in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related field. Previous experience in a quality or technical role within the food industry is advantageous. Strong attention to detail and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.