The Technical & QA Assistant will report into a QA Manager and support quality assurance and technical processes within the food manufacturing site, focusing on maintaining product standards and compliance. This role is ideal for someone with a Science degree with 1-3 years of experience, looking to expand into a lean structurer that will allow for more autonomy and growth.

Client Details

My client is a nationally recognized food brand known for its delicious ready-to-eat (RTE) meals. Based in Park Royal, the company is celebrated for its commitment to high-quality standards and continuous innovation. As a medium-sized business, it offers a structured, professional environment while maintaining a dynamic and forward-thinking culture.

Description

Ensure consistent delivery of food safety and quality standards that align with the brand's reputation and expectations
Conduct and document daily tasting panels, analyzing and reporting results accurately
Execute internal audits in accordance with the established audit schedule, ensuring thorough compliance checks
Investigate non-conformances and customer complaints to identify root causes and implement corrective actions
Monitor and ensure daily adherence to the Quality Management System (QMS) across all operations
Oversee and drive continuous improvement in supplier quality performance through active monitoring and feedback
Support the implementation of training programs focused on food safety, health and safety, and operational best practices at the Central Production Unit (CPU) and warehouse
Manage the quality control of incoming ingredients and materials into the CPU and warehouse
Contributed to the preparation and facilitation of BRC audits, as well as other internal and external audit processes.
Maintain effective relationships with third-party laboratories and service providers to ensure reliable support and testing servicesProfile

A successful Technical & QA Assistant should have:

A strong educational background in a relevant technical, science or engineering discipline.
Familiarity with quality assurance / quality control principles within food manufacturing.
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
Skilled in micro testing and various line swap testing procedures.
Experience in the retail or manufacturing industries would be advantageous.
Proficiency in using QA tools and software.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.Job Offer

A competitive salary plus bonus.
Monthly food allowance.
Permanent position with opportunities for career growth.
Potential for additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process.
Supportive and professional company culture within the retail industry.
Opportunities to work closely with the engineering and manufacturing department.This is an exciting opportunity for a Technical & QA Assistant to make a meaningful impact. Apply now to join a respected organisation and grow your career in quality assurance and technical within the food manufacturing industry