Details:
- Salary: £27,000 - 29,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Stroud Gloucestershire
- Date: 2 hours ago
Description:
QA Technician
Location: Stroud
Hours: Full Time, Permanent
39 hours per week
Salary: £27,000 - £29,000 per annum
Key Responsibilities of a QA Technician:
* Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and all regulatory and third-party standards
* Maintain accurate quality documentation and support an "Always Audit Ready" culture
* Monitor the microbiological and chemical safety of finished products, escalating any concerns that could impact food safety or quality
* Conduct internal audits and inspections, working closely with Team Leaders to address any findings
* Release finished products in line with internal quality procedures
* Assist with customer complaint investigations, identifying root causes and supporting corrective actions
* Collaborate with production and other departments to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives
* Support the maintenance of site quality and food safety standards at all times
Key Skills of a QA Technician:
* Previous experience within a Quality team, including microbiological and chemical testing
* Understanding of drinks manufacturing processes
* Excellent attention to detail
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem solving
* Well organised and adaptable
* Results-focused with a continuous improvement mindset