Quality Assurance Specialist

3 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Meade-King Robinson & Co. Ltd. Full time

Job Overview:

The Quality Assurance Specialist role is critical in supporting the technical department to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and the BRC Global Standard for Food Safety. The successful candidate will support the Quality Assurance Manager in ensuring that food safety and quality standards are maintained across multiple sites. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will have a strong background in food safety or a related field, exceptional organisational skills, and a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Documentation Management:
  • Maintain, update, and generate technical documents, including Product Specifications, Product Statements and Certificates of Analysis.
  • Support in the maintenance of supplier approval documentation.
  • Ensure technical documentation is accurate, current, and compliant with appropriate regulatory/certification standards (e.g., BRCGS, ISO9001, RSPO, Kosher, Halal, etc.).
  • Prepare technical documentation for customers as required.
  • Manage and update technical databases and information systems.

  • Technical Support:
  • Respond to internal and external technical inquiries regarding product specifications, usage, and safety.
  • Liaise with customers and suppliers to provide technical documentation and resolve product-related issues.
  • Coordinate with the sales and logistics teams to provide technical support during order fulfilment processes.

  • Quality Assurance:
  • Assist in the implementation and maintenance of quality assurance procedures.
  • Document, investigate and report non-conformities in accordance with the QMS.
  • Conduct Internal Audits for BRCGS and ISO 9001:2015 standards.
  • Be actively involved in site audits from customers and certification/accreditation bodies.

Qualifications:

  • Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in food science/biological science or a related scientific field. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Trained to Level 2 in HACCP and Food Hygiene Safety.

  • Experience:
  • Previous experience working in a similar position is highly desirable.

  • Skills:
  • Strong understanding of food safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely.
  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Multi-tasking and working with multiple priorities at pace, delivering results within tight timescales.
  • Strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Previous experience working in a similar role would be advantageous.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • 20 days of annual leave + 8 bank holidays (25 days after 5 years of service).
  • Opportunities for career growth and skill development.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Monthly gift cards.
  • Private health insurance after 6 months employment.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.

Equal opportunities

Meade-King, Robinson & Co Ltd provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, colour, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.

Notice: Right to Live and Work in the UK

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, all applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the United Kingdom. Proof of eligibility will be required before any offer of employment can be confirmed. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives

Meade-King, Robinson & Co Ltd is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Meade-King, Robinson & Co Ltd employee by a third-party agency and/or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Meade-King, Robinson & Co Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.



  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Pertemps Liverpool Full time

    Job Title: Quality Assurance SpecialistJob Type: Ad HocLocation: LiverpoolJob Description:We are seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team at Pertemps Liverpool. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring that products meet a certain level of quality standards.Key Responsibilities:Conducting visual inspections of...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Pertemps Liverpool Full time

    Job Title: Quality Assurance SpecialistJob Type: Ad HocLocation: LiverpoolJob Description:We are seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team at Pertemps Liverpool. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring that products meet a certain level of quality standards.Key Responsibilities:Conducting visual inspections of...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Adecco Full time £15 - £16

    Quality Assurance Specialist Needed We are in search of a skilled and proactive Quality Assurance Specialist for our client, a prominent entity in the Manufacturing sector. Become a part of their workforce and leverage your proficiency in laboratory evaluation and testing. Position:Quality Assurance Specialist - Packaging Facility Reports To:Quality...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Adecco Full time £15 - £16

    Quality Assurance Specialist NeededWe are currently in search of a skilled and proactive Quality Assurance Specialist for our client, a prominent entity in the Manufacturing sector. Become a part of their team and leverage your expertise in laboratory evaluation and testing. Position:Quality Assurance Specialist - Packaging FacilityReports To:Quality...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    This is a high profile and complex role, requiring advanced communication and presentation skills. We are part of the Specialist Pharmacy Service which includes Regional Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance, Procurement, and Medicines Information providing a service to NHS hospitals across the North West. The Pharmacy Practice Unit is hosted by the Royal...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Hunter Selection Full time

    Job DescriptionCompany OverviewHunter Selection is a leading recruitment consultancy specializing in Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology, and Service & Sales sectors.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Specialist to join our client's team. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will play a crucial role in...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Hunter Selection Full time

    Job DescriptionCompany OverviewHunter Selection is a leading recruitment consultancy specializing in Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology, and Service & Sales sectors.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Specialist to join our client's team. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will play a crucial role in...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Hunter Selection Full time

    Job DescriptionCompany OverviewHunter Selection is a leading recruitment consultancy specializing in Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology, and Service & Sales sectors.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Specialist to join our client's team. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will play a crucial role in...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Hunter Selection Full time

    Job DescriptionCompany OverviewHunter Selection is a leading recruitment consultancy specializing in Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology, and Service & Sales sectors.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Specialist to join our client's team. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will play a crucial role in...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Hunter Selection Full time

    Job DescriptionCompany OverviewHunter Selection is a leading recruitment consultancy specializing in Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology, and Service & Sales sectors.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Specialist to join our client's team in the Merseyside area. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Hunter Selection Full time

    Job DescriptionCompany OverviewHunter Selection is a leading recruitment consultancy specializing in Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology, and Service & Sales sectors.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Specialist to join our client's team in the Merseyside area. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Computer Futures Full time £40,000 - £45,000

    Join a Dynamic Financial Services Team as a Quality Assurance SpecialistWe are currently looking for a skilled and meticulous Quality Assurance Specialist to become a part of our client's expanding Financial Services team.The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail and extensive experience in the Quality Assurance domain.Key...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Computer Futures - London & S.E(Permanent and Contract) Full time

    Position OverviewBecome a vital part of a dynamic Financial Services Team as a Quality Assurance Specialist.We are in search of a skilled and meticulous Quality Assurance Specialist to enhance our client's expanding Financial Services division. The ideal candidate will exhibit remarkable attention to detail and possess extensive experience in the Quality...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Clear Line Maintenance Ltd Full time

    Quality Assurance Specialist - Façade and Render We are a leading Principal Contractor, specialising in the design, supply, installation, refurbishment, and maintenance of curtain walling & cladding systems. Presently operating at £50m+ turnover, with an 18-month secured order book, and a strategic, sustainable company growth plan we now seek an...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Swishsource Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team at Swishsource. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality of our products meets the highest standards.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough visual inspections of products to ensure they meet quality standards and...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Swishsource Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team at Swishsource. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality of our products meets the highest standards.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough visual inspections of products to ensure they meet quality standards and...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Hunter Selection Limited Full time

    Quality Assurance Specialist Join a leading employee-owned manufacturer in the plastics industry as a Quality Assurance Specialist to support their continued growth and expansion. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to work in a family-style environment with a strong focus on training and development. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain a robust...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Hunter Selection Limited Full time

    Quality Assurance Specialist Join a leading employee-owned manufacturer in the plastics industry as a Quality Assurance Specialist to support their continued growth and expansion. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to work in a family-style environment with a strong focus on training and development. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain a robust...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Entrust Resource Solutions Full time

    Position OverviewLead Quality Assurance SpecialistCompany: Entrust Resource SolutionsAre you an attentive expert dedicated to upholding the utmost quality standards in the pharmaceutical sector? Our esteemed organization is in search of a Quality Assurance Specialist to become a vital member of our innovative team, where your expertise will be recognized and...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Entrust Resource Solutions Full time

    Position OverviewLead Quality Assurance SpecialistCompany: Entrust Resource SolutionsAre you an attentive expert dedicated to upholding the utmost quality standards in the pharmaceutical sector? Our esteemed organization is in search of a Quality Assurance Specialist to become a vital member of our innovative team, where your expertise will be recognized and...