Quality Assistant

 Quality Assistant

West London    

£28,000 - £32,000

Job Purpose

To apply the business quality standards ensuring company, customer and legislative requirements are met and maintained by setting standards and monitoring good manufacturing practices.

Duties and responsibilities

• To assist in audit preparation and presentation – BRC, Organic, Biodynamic, Customers.
• Work closely with Quality Assurance Technologist and Technical Manager to ensure that all relevant audits and testing are carried out as per documented systems and schedules.
• To audit on site compliance against Quality Management Systems and Good Manufacturing Practices, raising all non-conformances against relevant standards.
• To ensure correct and full traceability on all products on site is maintained at all times.
• To ensure all product internal testing (organoleptic, shelf life, weight, …) is carried out according to the agreed schedule and in line with customer codes of practice.
• To monitor, control and improve the quality of products through taste panel, process controls, and quality assessment on line.
• Continual improvement of product quality, systems and site standards via corrective action system.
• To monitor and coordinate daily traceability paperwork.
• To follow and implement hygiene, health and safety and GMP legislation and procedures at all times with Guidance from Technical Manager.

   
 Qualifications

• Experience in the bakery and / or carrying above tasks.
• Basic HACCP Training and minimum Level 2 Food Safety.
• Health and Safety training would be advantageous.
• Additional qualities looked for are effective communication skills, an accurate approach and a thorough attention to detail, good general numeracy and literacy.
• Basic knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
•  Positive, flexible, and a resilient team player with the ability to multitask and work under pressure, an individual who enjoys working in a small team.
• Enjoying challenges, able to drive and deliver results, self-motivated, and able to communicate effectively to ensure standards are adhered to at all times.

To apply, please e-mail in strict confidence, with a comprehensive CV, including salary details, quoting the above reference and for the attention of lesa.lynch@thepeopleco.com

Due to a high volume of responses, we cannot reply to each application individually. If you have not had a response within one week, we are sorry to say your application has not been successful on this occasion.