Quality Assurance Technologist

2 weeks ago

Bolton, United Kingdom Talent Finder Full time

**Quality Assurance Technologist**

This will include work across all shifts in a 24-hour period (06:00-14:00, 14:00-22:00, 22:00-06:00) and weekend working during peak operational periods, to support holiday cover and implementation/maintenance of Technical standards.

**Role Requirements**
- Previous Technical experience or relevant degree is essential. Experience of working in a bakery or a high care/high risk/ready-to-eat environment will be advantageous, as would HACCP, Auditing and Food Safety qualifications. An understanding of HACCP,microbiology and Technical Standards and KPIs are required.

**You will have**:

- A self-organised approach, with strong time management and prioritisation skills
- Good work ethic
- Flexible approach and be willing to adapt ways of working to support team requirements
- Able to communicate clearly at all levels within the business
- A Can-Do attitude with a right first-time approach to ways of working
- An ability to solve problems and be part of a team to present and deliver solutions
- Good standard of spoken and written English
- IT literate, minimum word, excel and PowerPoint
- The ability to challenge factory standards and provide support for corrective action
- A proactive approach to prevent issues from occurring, with innovative thinking

**Role Responsibilities**
- You will be responsible for ensuring that all product and process comply with food safety, legality, and quality requirements throughout all stages of the production process. In addition, you will:

- Conduct sampling of raw materials in low risk/ high care, finished product, shelf life samples, environmental swabs, listeria swabs, hand swabs, air plates and water samples as per defined frequency
- Assess the quality of raw materials to define the accuracy of intake checks
- Conduct audits against Quality Management Systems, GMP, HACCP, fabrication, and hygiene, reporting findings and monitoring corrective actions to ensure the site remains complaint
- Conduct daily paperwork audits to ensure all due diligence parameters are met. To identify, report and establish corrective actions to all non-conformances
- Conduct a daily factory walkaround to support production team to ensure products are manufactured in a smooth flow
- Observe and ensure good personal hygiene and GMP standards are maintained in the factory
- Monitor product quality through taste panels and factory observations
- Complete investigations for out of specification results and complaints and support the operations team in completing incident investigations
- To support the Factory teams by providing technical support and advice on a daily basis

**Company**

Our client is of the UK's leading manufacturers of retailer branded cakes, producing ambient cakes for multiple retailers. It's a fast-paced production environment where you will be driving the highest possible standards of food safety, quality, and legality.

**Why should you apply?**
- To join a fantastic company
- To become part of a great team
- To showcase your knowledge and skill set
- Free Parking
- Staff Shop
- Pension Scheme
- Discount scheme on purchases from high street retailers
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Keywords: Quality Assurance Manager, Food Safety, Hygiene, Product Quality, Fabrication, Quality Management Systems, GMP, HACCP_

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