Food Quality Auditor — Drive QA & Compliance

Young's Seafood; Haverhill; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK food manufacturer in Haverhill seeks a Quality Assurance professional to ensure food safety and quality standards. The role involves conducting audits, inspections, and process checks while liaising with Operations. Candidates should have knowledge of internal auditing, microbiology, and hygiene. Competitive pay and benefits include paid breaks and life insurance. Haverhill offers a dynamic work environment where teamwork and high standards are valued and rewarded.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Paid breaks

Online Benefits Hub

Life insurance & company pension

Health & wellbeing programme

Canteen facilities

On-site parking

Referral programme

Qualifications

• Experience conducting internal audits within a food factory is desirable.
• Experience of working within a FMCG Company in a QA capacity is desirable.
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled internal audits including GMP, GHP, HACCP.
• Auditing documentation for accuracy.
• Verify operation of in-line checkweighers and temperature probes.
• Monitor product specifications standards.
• Investigate consumer complaints.
• Conduct traceability exercises.
• Perform environmental temperature checks.
• Prepare and supervise daily taste panels.
• Maintain QA sample shelves.
• Collate process control documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of microbiology

Knowledge of hygiene

Knowledge of pest control

Experience in internal audits

Knowledge of technical procedures

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading UK food manufacturer in Haverhill seeks a Quality Assurance professional to ensure food safety and quality standards. The role involves conducting audits, inspections, and process checks while liaising with Operations. Candidates should have knowledge of internal auditing, microbiology, and hygiene. Competitive pay and benefits include paid breaks and life insurance. Haverhill offers a dynamic work environment where teamwork and high standards are valued and rewarded.