We are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious and global leader of frozen potato products located in Wisbech, due to their successful growth and development they are seeking to employ a Multi Skilled QA on a permanent basis.
Shift pattern – Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm (flexibility can be offered)
Salary: £31,000 per annum
Reports to: QA Manager & QA Specialist.
Benefits include:
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Pension
Health care
Mental Health care line 24/7
Salary Sacrifice
Training programmes
Free Parking
Purpose of the role:
To step in the QA role if and when required, providing some notice is given. This may be to cover breaks, holidays, or sickness. Some shift work may be required.
Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
Handling and logging customer complaints.
Carrying out internal GMP and system audits.
Calibration of key QA equipment (lab and packaging).
Glass and hard plastic audits.
Raising purchase orders and consumables.
ATP and micro testing of key processing equipment.
Holding and releasing finished stock.
Create internal audit packs.
Support the implementation of new technical systems.
Assist in the close out of audit non-conformances.
Present at audits as necessary.
Able to deputize for the QA specialist and technical officer.
Carry out all QA testing on finished product as necessary.
Send finished samples to external laboratories and customers.
Assist in traceability exercises as required.
Any other reasonable task as requested by your supervisor/manager.
Communicate efficiently with process operators, packaging operators, lift truck operators and supervisors.
Must be able to demonstrate the ability to represent the company with confidence/and communicate with visiting customers/guests.
Demonstrate and promote excellent Good Manufacturing Practices / Housekeeping standards.
Must be flexible to the various requests.
Experience & Qualifications for the role:
A good knowledge of the food industry
HACCP level 2/3
Auditing qualification
Micro knowledge
Retailer codes of practice knowledge and audit requirements
Food safety training
2-3 years’ food manufacturing experience