Quality/technical Specialist

4 weeks ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Vickerstock Full time

Posted 04 December 2023

Salary Negotiable

LocationBelfast

Job type Permanent

Discipline Food Manufacturing / FMCG

ReferenceAH8932_1701697677

Contact NameAnna Hall

**Job description**:
**Vickerstock** are proud to be working **EXCLUSIVELY **with our leading Food Manufacturing client based in Belfast, with the appointment of a **Quality Manager.**

This is a key role within this long-established business renowned for delivering quality products. You will have a people centric approach, be interactive on the floor - driving and building a food safety culture.

**What we have to offer**:

- Working week: Monday to Thursday 7am to 4pm, Friday 7am to 1.45pm
- 29days holiday
- Life Assurance/Death in service
- Performance related bonus

**A typical day as Quality Manager**:
**_ Management Systems_**
- Complete daily, weekly, and monthly checks as required by the internal management systems.
- Retain necessary documents to support the internal management systems.
- Maintain TTL and product specifications.
- Ensure the company's systems are updated in line with any legislative / standard updates including the register of legislation.
- Complete and review H&S risk assessments

**_ Technical support_**
- Provide technical support / advice to ensure continuous technical performance improvement.
- Maintain company specs and ensure they are adhered to (esp. labelling and barcoding)
- Ensure legal compliance with weights and measures.
- Complete external audits as required (e.g., suppliers)
- Manage related contracts - pest control, water testing, laundry, tea pesticide testing, etc
- Manage company's PRNs.

**_ Product Quality_**
- Monitor and improve finished product quality.
- Conduct HACCP reviews and ensure CCP checks are robust.
- Carry out investigation into consumer and customer complaints and put preventative actions in place.
- Responsible for related KPIs and the delivery of these to target

**_ Team_**
- Ensure team complete all quality related records - review and sign off as per standards.
- Attend and contribute to all meetings and represent technical performance and plans.
- Carry out staff training / briefing, including induction for new employees.

**_ Continuous Improvement_**
- Report any quality, environmental or safety NC to the Operations Manager and lead action planning.
- Manage / facilitate quality, environmental or H&S continuous improvement programs.
- Identify / manage any NC raised to ensure they are resolved satisfactorily.

**Your essential ingredients**:

- Experience with BRC
- People centric leadership; strong communications skills
- Qualified to lead and complete internal audit programs.
- Self-managing, disciplined with strong organisational skills.
- Knowledge of computer systems such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook

**Desirable Criteria (it would be great if you have these but don't worry if you don't)**:

- Experience with ISO14001 and ISO45001
- Has worked in a company supplying Tesco.
- Experience in packaging and development of relevant specifications
- Demonstrate ability to lead change programs.

**Get in touch**:
If this opportunity doesn't quite get the taste buds flowing but like me you are passionate about food, let's get a chat and see how I can help grow your career.

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