Details:
- Salary: £27,000 - 29,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Melton Mowbray Leicestershire
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Job Title: Quality Controller - Food Manufacturing
Mowbray
Company: Our client, a renowned producer in the food manufacturing industry, is seeking a diligent Quality Controller to join their esteemed team. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering high-quality products, our client has earned a reputation for being a leader in the market.
Position Overview:
Our client is seeking a meticulous Quality Controller to ensure that all products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. As a key member of the quality assurance team, the Quality Controller will play a crucial role in maintaining quality control procedures, conducting inspections, and implementing corrective actions to uphold product integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct thorough inspections of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
* Perform sensory evaluations, measurements, and tests to assess product quality, consistency, and shelf-life.
* Identify and document any deviations or non-conformities, and collaborate with production teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
* Monitor and maintain quality control records, including documentation of inspections, test results, and product specifications.
* Investigate customer complaints and quality issues, and work with cross-functional teams to address root causes and prevent recurrence.
* Participate in internal audits and regulatory inspections to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and industry standards.
* Provide training and guidance to production staff on quality control procedures and best practices.
* Continuously evaluate and improve quality control processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a quality control role within the food manufacturing industry is preferred.
* Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
* Knowledge of food safety regulations, quality management systems, and GMP principles.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
* Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve quality issues.
* Proficiency in MS Office and experience with quality control software is an advantage.
* Flexibility to work shifts and weekends as required.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary package
* Opportunities for career development and advancement within a reputable organization
* A supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being
* Discounted products for employees
If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented professional looking to contribute to the quality assurance efforts of a leading food manufacturing company, we encourage you to apply now for the position of Quality Controller and become an integral part of our client's continued success!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Canteen
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Employee mentoring programme
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
Referral programme
Store discount
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 8 hour shift
Experience:
* Quality control: 2 years (required)
* food manufacturing: 1 year (required)