Quality Assurance Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom International Flavors & Fragrances Full time

Job Description

As a key member of the Quality team, you will be responsible for leading the internal audit programme, ensuring an on-going programme of continuous improvement across the site. This role involves deputising for the Technical Manager as required, maintaining and reviewing the audit schedule and action log, and completing regular audits to ensure compliance with the QMS and to maintain GMP.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deputise for the Technical Manager as required.
  • Lead the internal audit programme, maintaining and reviewing the schedule and action log.
  • Complete regular audits to ensure compliance with the QMS and to maintain GMP.
  • Ensure all standards in the company's HACCP and Quality Systems are adhered to and all documentation is correctly completed.
  • Site lead for documents control.
  • Keep abreast of current regulation pertinent to the business, ensuring that regulatory changes are reflected in the documentation.
  • Raise, review, and close out non-conformances.
  • Conduct risk assessments on processes, aligning business need with quality requirements.
  • Approve and review raw materials and suppliers, keeping paperwork up to date and compliant to relevant regulation.
  • Lead by example and encourage Good Manufacturing & Hygiene practices throughout site.
  • Participate in all quality meetings such as HACCP reviews.
  • Assist with all external audits such as BRC, customer and EHO.
  • Manage own continued professional development, participating in internal and external training as directed.

Key Attributes

  • A self-starter who has the ability to manage ambiguity and 'hit the ground running'.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Tenacious character, liaising with colleagues to obtain and chase up information required.
  • Team player, working with a cross functional team to deliver benefits to the Business.
  • Ability to work under pressure, meeting internal deadlines and the ability to problem solve.
  • Internal audit experience essential, with the ability to identify improvements and implement them.
  • Well versed with the BRC food safety standard.

Key Performance Measurement

  • Relevant 3rd Party Accreditation (e.g., BRC)
  • Compliance with QMS requirements
  • Implementation of internal audits (QMS, GMP, Hygiene, H&S)

We believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.



  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom International Flavors & Fragrances Full time

    OverviewAn exciting opportunity exists for a Quality Systems Coordinator to join our team at International Flavors & Fragrances. We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering customers a broader range of natural solutions.This role is responsible for deputising for the Technical Manager, leading the internal audit programme, and ensuring...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Meritus Talent Full time

    MERITUS are recruiting for an experienced Quality Assurance Specialist to support the testing team.As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be responsible for conducting quality control tests, inspections, and analyses on composite and metal components to ensure compliance with aerospace standards.The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail,...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Grassroots Recruitment Limited Full time

    Grassroots Recruitment Limited is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to join their team. As a key member of their quality team, this role offers fantastic opportunities to learn from an organisation with a high commitment to training and ongoing personal development, including formal qualifications.The successful candidate will have a strong background...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Meritus Talent Full time

    Quality Assurance Role for Aerospace Composite ProgrammesMeritus Talent is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to oversee quality assurance processes, conduct inspections and tests, and ensure compliance with industry regulations on exciting composite aerospace programmes.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement robust quality assurance plans and...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom White Label Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Quality Assurance Engineer – Blackburn/DarwenSalary: £35,000 - £40,000Aerospace ManufacturingAbout the Role:White Label Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to join a leading aerospace client in Blackburn. This pivotal role focuses on managing and maintaining their Quality Management Systems, including AS9100 and NADCAP...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Meritus Talent Full time

    Quality Assurance Engineer for Aerospace ProgramsMeritus Talent is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our client in Darwen on exciting composite aerospace programs.As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will play a critical part in overseeing the quality assurance processes, conducting inspections and tests, and ensuring compliance with industry...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job Title:Quality Assurance ManagerAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly experienced Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE) Manager to lead and manage QHSE standards across our business operations and wider supply chain. As a proactive and hands-on professional, you will be responsible for developing and supporting a proactive safety culture and a...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Consilium Group Limited Full time

    Consilium Group Limited is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to drive a culture of excellence in our precision components manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all products meet customer and regulatory standards, while minimizing waste and defects.The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of quality...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Ltd Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Aerospace Quality Assurance Specialist to join our client in Darwen on exciting composite aerospace programmes.The successful candidate will play a critical part in overseeing the quality assurance processes, conducting inspections and tests, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom International Flavors & Fragrances Full time

    OverviewInternational Flavors & Fragrances is a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition. Our company offers natural solutions to our customers, accelerating growth strategies.About the RoleThis exciting opportunity is available for a highly skilled Quality Systems Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of the Quality department, you will deputise...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Everlinked Ltd Full time

    Everlinked Ltd is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead their quality team in the aerospace sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the company's vision in relation to quality and accreditations, ensuring that the organisation meets the growing audit and compliance requirements of the industry.The Quality Manager will...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Reed Engineering Full time £50,000 - £55,000

    We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Assurance Director to lead and manage our quality standards at Reed Engineering. This role is responsible for maintaining, developing, and improving our quality management system (QMS) and health and safety policy manuals.About the RoleThe successful candidate will have strong knowledge of quality assurance,...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Meritus Full time

    Quality Assurance Role in Aerospace IndustryMERITUS is seeking a Quality Engineer to join our client in the aerospace industry on exciting composite programmes.As a Quality Engineer, you will play a critical part in overseeing quality assurance processes, conducting inspections and tests, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.Key...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom International Flavors & Fragrances Full time

    Quality Systems Coordinator Role SummaryThe Quality Systems Coordinator will be a key member of the Quality team, deputising for the Technical Manager as required. This role will lead the internal audit programme, ensuring an on-going programme of continuous improvement across the site.Key ResponsibilitiesDeputise for the Technical Manager as required,...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Yolk Recruitment Ltd is seeking a dedicated Aerospace Quality Assurance Specialist to support our client in Darwen on a long-term contract.This role is vital to ensuring adherence to stringent industry standards and customer specifications in the aerospace sector.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough inspections of aerospace components and finished products...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Grassroots Recruitment Limited Full time

    Our client, a specialist manufacturing organization, is looking for a quality engineer to join their team. As part of a large quality team, this role offers fantastic opportunities to learn from an organisation with a high commitment to training and ongoing personal development, including formal qualifications.Day-to-day quality checks with the manufacturing...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Job Title: Quality InspectorLocation: LancashireJob Type: Permanent, Full-time, 37 hours per week over a 4-day week (Monday to Thursday)Overtime Opportunities: Available on Fridays to Sundays at premium rates of pay.Salary/Hour Rate: Competitive based on skills, experience, and relevant qualificationsMorson Talent is seeking a highly experienced Quality...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Blackburn College Full time

    Role OverviewBlackburn College is seeking an experienced professional to lead the Teaching, Learning and Assessment (TLA) team. As an Education Innovation and Quality Lead, you will be responsible for driving improvements in teaching, learning and assessment, and planning and delivering innovative and engaging Continuing Professional Development (CPD).Key...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom The Recruitment Fix Full time

    CMM Programmer/ Quality InspectorWe are looking for a skilled CMM Programmer/ Quality Inspector to join our team. As a CMM Programmer/ Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for first off and batch inspection, producing CMM programs, and final inspection. You will also be responsible for compiling FAIR, PPAP, and batch inspection dimensional measurement...


  • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom The Recruitment Fix Full time

    We are seeking a skilled CMM Programmer/Quality Inspector to join our team at The Recruitment Fix. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fully equipped workplace that continues to invest in the latest CNC technology.Key Responsibilities