Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

1 day ago


Runcorn, Halton, United Kingdom AAK Full time

About AAK

AAK is a leading manufacturer of specialty vegetable fats, dedicated to providing value-added vegetable oil solutions to customers across various industries. Our unique co-development approach enables us to solve customer-specific needs and deliver long-lasting business results.

Our Company

We have a diverse global footprint with 20 production facilities, customization plants, and sales offices in over 25 countries. Our team of 3,000 employees worldwide works together to achieve our vision.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Quality Auditor to join our Runcorn Technical team. The successful candidate will work 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday, on a rolling 3 shift pattern. The role involves ensuring complete compliance to food safety and quality standards, conducting internal audits, and driving quality improvements across the site.

Responsibilities

  1. Develop and implement food safety and quality systems to ensure compliance with HACCP, legislation, ISO, BRC, and customer COPs.
  2. Conduct regular internal audits to identify areas for improvement and facilitate continuous quality enhancement.
  3. Work closely with departments to undertake root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
  4. Assist with complaint investigations and ensure timely closure of audit non-conformances.
  5. Perform hygiene checks to maintain high standards.
  6. Provide data for KPI reports and drive quality improvements.

About You

The successful candidate should have previous experience in a similar role, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. A food hygiene/HACCP qualification is advantageous.

We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Company pension and UK healthcare scheme.
  • Life assurance cover and 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.

AAK is an Equal Opportunities Employer



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