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Quality Assurance Technician

Posted a month ago

  • Brackley, Northamptonshire
  • Permanent
  • £30,000 to £34,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored

Alexander Steele Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading food manufacturer with a role based in Oxfordshire. Due to a period of exciting growth, they are looking to appoint a�Quality Assurance Technician.





On offer:




  • Salary is circa �34,000

  • 24 days holiday + bank holidays

  • Company pension + life insurance

  • Working 4 on / 4 off (2 day shifts, 2 night shifts)





The role:



Reporting to the Quality �Manager, the Quality Assurance Technician will support the business to conduct quality inspections of finished products, highlight any product quality or food safety issues, ensuring documentation is filed correctly. �



The successful candidate is tasked with the responsibility of flagging products with issues, ensuring actions are recorded accordingly and participate in hygiene verification. �



The key responsibilities of the role include:




  • Conduct product inspections, trial samples, and end-of-life products �

  • Participate in mock recall and traceability exercises as required �

  • Coordinate customer complaints and contact appropriate parties

  • Generate quality reports and share with required parties

  • Highlight any quality or food safety issues to management

  • Log actions from internal and external audits and file as required





Candidate requirements:



The business is looking for an individual who has at least 2 years experience in a similar role within food manufacturing. You must be a strong communicator, forward thinking and a problem solver.�




  • Experience working in a similar role within food manufacturing

  • HACCP Level 3 or Food Safety Level 3 (beneficial but not required)

  • Food or Science degree (beneficial but not required)