Quality Assurance Technologist

Vitrition specialises in the formulation and manufacture of liquid and powder food supplements. Some of our most popular products include our children’s multi-vitamin liquids, beauty supplements, fish oil emulsions, energy gels, vitamin and mineral powder blends and general health and wellbeing supplements. We are looking for a Quality Assurance Assistant to join our site in Liversedge.

You will assist the Quality Manager in ensuring that the site conforms to the requirements of the Quality and Food Safety Management system, BRC standard, Food Safety Law and Legislation, and customer specification.

The Role:

- To be familiar with the company quality policy statement and what it means
- QA/QC function (staff) and standards.
- To work for the achievement of quality and food safety at all times and bring to the attention of management any areas of concern where you feel this is being compromised or could be improved.
- Support with maintaining site accreditation and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Supporting Quality projects and improvement activities within the department
- To ensure that Health and safety and Hygiene standards are maintained at all time.
- Raise and maintain NCR reports as required to facilitate continuous improvement activities.
- Investigate Quarantined stock to allow release or recommend stock disposal.
- Liaise with production supervisors to resolve any non-conformance issues and providing support as required.
- Swabbing, Signing off CCP’s
- Creating lab reports/certificates of analysis for finished products.
- Attend the monthly Food Safety meetings.
- Approval of all incoming packaging to QC check cards.
- Conduct monthly audits as per schedule and create audit reports, communicates and follow ups.
- To assist with site audits as and when carried out by local authority or customers.
- Knowledge of the various methodologies used to test the products and what the test results mean for the properties of the product.
- Knowledge of HACCP and Food Safety, ideally BRC.
- Experience with Internal QA Audits and Reporting
- Previous QA/QC working experience in Food Industry
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Must be flexible, hard-working and possess a positive attitude to work.

Working hours are 37.5 per week; 08:30-17:00 Monday to Friday (flexible around these)
- **No recruitment agencies please. We will contact those we wish to work with directly.**_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- QA/QC: 1 year (preferred)
- HACCP: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: VIT00222