Quality Assurance Team Lead

3 weeks ago


Brackley, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Avara Foods Full time

About the Role:

QA Process Leader, PM Shift

We're seeking a skilled QA Process Leader to join our Technical team at our site in Caistor. As a QA Process Leader, you will play a crucial role in ensuring high levels of product quality, safety, legality, and traceability.

The benefits of working for Avara Foods:

As a QA Process Leader, you will enjoy a secure, supportive, and progressive working environment where your contributions and achievements will be recognised and rewarded.

We offer comprehensive training and continuous development as you build your long-term career with us. You can also look forward to benefits that include:

  • Hourly pay rate: £14.64.
  • Additional £2.00 shift premium per hour for weekends.
  • Opportunities for overtime.
  • Earn £100 for every friend or family member you refer for a job with us (T&Cs apply).
  • Staff sales at hugely discounted prices.
  • Life assurance.
  • Access to our Employee Benefits Scheme, which includes unlimited remote GP appointments and unlimited mental health sessions, physiotherapy sessions, second opinion consultations, shopping discounts, and other perks.

Working hours:

40 hours per week. Tuesday – Saturday 09:00 – 18:00.

About the role:

As a Process Leader in the QA Team, you will support the QA Manager in ensuring high levels of product quality, safety, legality, and traceability. Regularly interacting with staff of all levels to maintain standards.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Ensuring product safety, quality, and legality through effective support of HACCP and Quality systems.
  • Providing day-to-day support and development of the QA team.
  • Conducting product and traceability checks and maintaining the respective documentation.
  • Supporting with internal and external audits.

What we are looking for:

  • Good level of English and basic numeracy skills.
  • The ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively.
  • Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks.
  • Experience within a production/manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.

Who are we, and what do we do?

You may not have heard of us, but there's a good chance you've enjoyed our products. Avara Foods is one of the UK's leading food businesses, supplying chicken and turkey to the country's major supermarkets and well-known restaurants.

We own and manage our entire supply chain. From farms to factory and all the way to the customer door – meaning we have careers that cover a whole range of functions. We have major processing sites across England and Wales and an agricultural network of over 350 farms, spanning from North Yorkshire to the South Coast and Wales.



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