Quality Assurance Lead

3 weeks ago


Craigavon, United Kingdom Pilgrims Europe Full time
Job Title

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quality Assurance Professional to join our team as a Food Supplier Approval Specialist.

About the Role

In this role, you will be responsible for managing supplier approval and assurance for food suppliers to Pilgrims Europe, driving continuous improvement in food safety, quality, and integrity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Obtain and evaluate supplier records and questionnaires to assess suitability to supply and support risk assessment process.
  • Maintain approved suppliers list.
  • Maintain risk assessment data; requesting updates from suppliers and challenging data as required.
  • Establish programme of supplier assessments: audits, traces, third party audit reports, questionnaires etc to maintain ongoing approval.
  • Carry out supplier audits to schedule, evaluating and reporting against requirements.
  • Carry out supplier traces to schedule and ad hoc as required.
  • Follow up and close out corrective actions from audits, traces, non-conformances, maintaining records on Foods Connected.
  • Evaluate supplier performance and support scorecard process.
  • Maintain and report KPIs.
Requirements
  • Fully qualified with a degree in Food Science or related field.
  • Practical experience of systems auditing and food safety management.
  • Working knowledge of food legislation and industry standards (BRCGS).
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills.
  • Able to make decisions based on evaluation of risk.
  • Natural coaching ability.
Salary

The salary for this position is £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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