Quality Assurance Technician / Print & Packaging

Quality Assurance Technician / Print & Packaging Aylesford, England

Hovat Ltd
Full Time Aylesford, England 28000 - 32000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Hovat is a leading producer of printed packaging for a variety of different food items such as Butter, milk margarine, tea, sugar and flour. We also operate packaging lines for paper straws, bag-making and a small label division all within our site at Larkfield

Job Description

The key responsibilities of this role are:

  • An understanding and use of current Quality Management Systems including how documents are referenced.
  • Updating the document navigation.
  • A good understanding of the BRC Global Standard for Food Packaging.
  • Managing corrective and preventative actions for non-conformances, including root cause analysis closing of ICs, and verification of effectiveness within the allotted timescale.
  • Ensure that QMS documentation is audited for accurate completion, maintained and controlled using the document control procedure.
  • An understanding of H&S policies and practices.
  • To complete and investigate customer complaints including investigation, reporting, actions and follow-up, including resolution communication to the customer.
  • Ensuring independent process and product checks are completed in each area according to the schedule and relevant actions are taken.
  • Product testing and specification compliance.
  • Undertake 3rd party and customer audits by the presentation of information to the auditor.
  • Conducting traceability exercises for internal and external auditors.
  • To participate and comply with all relevant internal auditing such as GMP, Glass & Hard plastics, Site standards, Hazards and risks, product safety and LEV reporting the key actions and following up.
  • An understanding of the HACCP system, ideally to level 3.
  • An understanding of FMEA and TACCP systems etc.
  • To know all Critical Control Points and the associated process for checking them.
  • Update existing or write new policies, procedures and processes in conjunction with the compliance
  • To train and verify the training of our standards, protocols and systems to relevant team members.
  • To help drive the training through mentoring.
  • Drive standards and actively provide coaching to promote the safety & quality culture within the business.
  • FSC control for associated paper products.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Some quality assurance experience and a sound knowledge of BRC.
  • Some experience of HACCP, TACCP and FMEA preferred.
  • A desire to learn and grow with the company.

Working hours are 9.00am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday

25 Days Annual Leave.

Company Pension Sheme

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Quality assurance: 1 year (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Quality Assurance
Expected start date: 06/02/2023

Quality Assurance Technician / Print & Packaging
Hovat Ltd

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