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qa analyst London, England

The Best Connection

Full Time London, England 22360 - 12.04 GBP HOURLY Today

Job description

The Best Connection are proud to be working with our longstanding client based in Acton to recruit a Quality Assurance Technologist on an ongoing and potential temp to perm basis.

Hours of Work:

Will be 09:00-15:00 Monday to Friday

Requirements will include but not be limited to:

To be the day-to-day shop-floor lead, providing a good example of food safety and quality best practise to all staff.
To check that staff are completing, recording, documenting and filing their assigned quality checks of the warehouse and production areas.
To ensure that both you and the staff are following the written hygiene and housekeeping policies, procedures and rules of the company.
To investigate and undertake the root cause analysis of all customer complaints, informing all interested stakeholders of the corrective action plan to reduce future complaints.
To validate the hygiene cleaning undertaken by cleaners.
To ensure that stocks of cleaning chemicals and PPE are replenished by suppliers in a timely manner.
To complete any technical requests for information submitted by the customers of Cool Chile.
To undertake periodic internal audits of the site and inform management and the responsible person of any non-compliances, including agreeing the corrective action and timescales.
To be a member of and take an active part in the companies HACCP team.
To take and prepare samples of goods inwards raw materials as well as finished products and send to the laboratories for analysis.
To reject, quarantine/place on hold and items which are not conforming to the companies written specifications.
To ensure that all risk assessed equipment, such as weighing scales, temperature probes, pH meters are internally calibrated as per the declared frequency.
To check for any potential risks for the ingress or spread of pests and take immediate action should pests or pest activity be found.
To check the labels and finished for correctness of information, sealing, batch code and dates.
To participate in NPD projects as and when they take place.
To actively take part in providing feedback back to Management on any suggestions for improvement in the business.

Qualifications and Experience:

A Bachelor’s degree (2:2 or higher) or equivalent higher level diploma in Food Science/Engineering/Technology or related subject.
Previous experience of working in a food manufacturing environment, as well as recent vocational qualifications (such as Level 2 Food Safety in Manufacturing) is an advantage, but not essential, as training will be provided.

What we offer: