QA Manager
Come and join us! We currently have an exciting opportunity for a QA Manager within our Technical team at our Thetford site.
* The hours of work and shift patterns are: 10.00 - 22.00, on a 4on 4off shift rotation
* The rate of pay is: £20.70 per hour
Main Responsibilities
* To comply with and uphold all company Health and Safety Procedures.
* To manage the completion of periodic Food Safety, Quality and GMP related audits and evaluate data noting key trends etc.
* To manage and distribute relevant ad-hoc audits as deemed necessary and track completion
* Ensure that the site CCP’s are effectively managed by the Operations team in-line with the defined procedure. All deviations from procedure are to be robustly managed and brought back into control.
* Issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCR’s) where an established protocol or standard has been compromised. The NCR is to be managed by the issuing Quality Auditor/SQAM until completion of the corrective action. Where necessary sign off on corrective action should be reviewed by SQAM.
* Coaching and mentoring of operations employees on technical issues where necessary
* Competency assessments of operations employees completing CCP’s and QCP’s
* Managing non-conforming product across the site. Agreement and sign off of corrective actions where required.
* To conduct spot checks on temperatures of product on production lines as required
* To ensure compliance with all QAS/Quality Contracts
* To conduct and record all swab checks.
* To ensure key ingredients meet the required specifications through inspection upon intake.
* Ensure daily start-up checks on Checkweigher and ACS systems are completed by Quality Auditors.
* Attend all Tier 2 meetings & spot check Tier 1 & SIC meetings – communicate issues and cascade information both downwards from senior team to shop floor and upwards from shop floor to management where required.
* Carry out job related tasks on an ad‑hoc basis as and when required.
Ideal Candidate
* Solid level of Computer Literacy, Microsoft packages such as Excel, Word and Outlook
* Knowledge of Quality
* Excellent communication skills
* Food Safety Lvl 4
* Internal Auditing
* HACCP Lvl 3
* Allergen Management
* Root Cause Analysis
* Understanding Microbiology
* Problem Solving
* Dealing with conflict
* Assertiveness
* Time Management
* Junior management/supervisory training course
Package Description
* Company Bus Service from Norwich, Attleborough, Wymondham and Thetford Centre
* Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount - offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco.
* 50% off your total bill in all of our group restaurant brands
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Employee of the Month awards
* Fantastic development opportunities available for promotion and career development
* In-house training
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