Job Description
As a Quality Technologist at Valeo Foods UK, you will be the driving force behind ensuring our site packing meet the highest standards of quality. This role is Monday - Friday (2pm - 10pm)
Key responsibilities
* Assist in maintaining the site packing standards and product quality through application of line checks.
* Support the site sampling/ taste panel programme by collation/ preparation of samples. Review and collate the results and out of specification, results are followed up.
* Manage the site incoming raw materials and packaging sampling/ approval system and shelf life monitoring.
* To liaise with suppliers regarding raw material and packaging rejections.
* Support the maintenance of the site glass and hard plastic register.
* Oversee the site retained samples system.
* Assist in site customer complaint investigations as required.
* Management systems including system audits, HACCP audits, and hygiene and housekeeping audits.
* Support the maintenance of the site HACCP plan when required.
* Assist in the investigation of food safety and quality incidents effectively liaising with operations and engineering departments to identify causes and corrective/ preventative action to be implemented.
* Ensure paperwork is kept up to date.
Qualifications
Knowledge and skills
* Ability to work quickly, accurately and safely
* Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
* Ability to be decisive and make quick decisions,
* Ability to work to high levels of accuracy
* Able to follow both written and verbal instructions.
* A good awareness of computer based programmes such as Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Skills to support the role
* Food Safety Level 2
* HACCP Level 2
* Internal auditor training
Join us at Valeo Foods UK and be part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional quality products to our customers and consumers. If you're ready to make a significant impact and drive continuous improvement in product quality, we'd love to hear from you.
Additional Information
* Salary - Up to £26,910
* Matched pension scheme
* Death in service
* Cycle to work scheme
* Canteen accessibility
* Retailer discount platform
* Staff discount