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The technical department can be described as the ‘Conscience of the Business’ with a core remit of keeping the business informed to ensure strong strategic and tactical decision, provide customer and supplier confidence in relation to food safety and quality standards and to safeguard the business by maintaining a strong due diligence defense. This is achieved by providing assurance that legal, customer, supplier and business standards of food quality and safety are maintained, ensuring procedural compliance, understanding and effectiveness and driving remedial actions to resolve the root cause of any issues and prevent recurrence. Additionally, the department has a responsibility to drive continuous improvement as an outcome of the core remit by setting standards and keeping abreast of developments that may impact the food industry. The Quality Technician ensures the correct raw materials are received and quality checked to our high standards. This role is based at our Trowbridge manufacturing site with no option to work from home. Therefore, you will need to live in a reasonable commuting distance.
Job Responsibility
Completion of all administrative tasks in relation to Raw material/ Inbound release/traceability
Equipment calibration of probes and scales
Raw material Checks
QFSA cover/ assistance as required
Completion of tasks against company standards
Raising issue to QFSA/Technical manager
To confirm that our products are manufactured and dispatched in compliance with food safety and quality standards
Requirements
Food safety/quality understanding to BSI levels
Food safety/quality understanding to BRCGS levels
Attention to detail
Able to follow instructions and work to specifications
Behaving in a manner that prevents risk of injury or illness to self or others
Confident using SAP and other computer programs
Organisational skills
Proactive attitude
Tenacious
Willing to learn
Nice to have
Experience of working in quality assurance in manufacturing
What we offer
Competitive salary – accredited Living Wage employer
25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
Option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year
Discretionary annual bonus scheme
Pension scheme - employer matched contributions up to 4%
Life assurance scheme worth at least 1x annual salary
Subsidised canteen
Free parking
Free turkey or voucher at Christmas
apetito perks scheme including salary sacrifice options and retail discounts