QA Coordinator

**QA Coordinator** (Nights)**
**Wetherby LS22**
**£28k - £29k**
**6am - 6pm (2 week rota based on 1 week 5 nights, 2**nd** week 2 nights)**
**Commutable for York, Tadcaster, Harrogate or Leeds**
**Main Purpose of Job QA Coordinator**
To support the shift in complying with Client and Customer Technical Standards whilst delivering right first time every time product. **Coach** and **guide** the shift in making the right decisions and solutions in regards to food safety, quality and integrity, promoting a site wide positive food safety culture.
**Main Duties and Responsibilities QA Coordinator**

To be the first point of contact for the shift regards food safety, quality and integrity standards, coaching the Shift Teams to make the right decisions and solutions
- Conducting audits on paperwork, GMP audits, Glass and Hard Plastic, traceability and internal audits
- Conducting swabbing and sampling of finished product, raw materials and environment
- Conduct post hygiene inspection audits for allergen cleans
- Conduct taste assessment of both finished product and work in progress
- Verify/calibrate the key equipment
- Raise Non Conformances and put non-conforming stock on hold
- Ensure that the shift is aware of shift performance regarding non-conforming product, customer complaints, CCPs, GMP, taste panel and hygiene performance
- Supply, maintain, communicate and train updated Quality Procedures and product information data

Person Specification
- Key Behaviours
- Collaborative
- Confident
- Proactive approach
- Can make the right decision and makes decisions based around fact
**Key Skills**
- A basic understanding of customer codes of practice e.g. allergens, labelling & coding and foreign body detection
- Experience in use of root cause analysis methods and tools
- Ability to communicate across all levels
- Ability to influence those around them
- Ability to manage across all levels
- Ability to work under own initiative
- Key Knowledge/ qualifications (Desirable but not essential)
- 2+ Years’ QA experience within Food Manufacturing, ideally with both private label and branded product experience
- Proficient in GMP and Quality Standards
- Level 3 HACCP
- Level 3 Food Safety
- Auditor qualification
- Recognised allergen qualification
- Recognised microbiology qualification

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