Quality Assurance Analyst

Morrisons; Thrapston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday

15% discount

Extra 10% discount

Leadership development

Staff canteen

Free parking

Pension & life cover

Healthcare & wellbeing

Charity donations

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Myton Food Group is seeking a committed Technical/Quality Technician to join the manufacturing site in Thrapston, Northamptonshire. You will monitor, control and audit production processes, ensure conformity and address non-conformities, and support audits and launches of new product lines.

Reporting to the Shift Technical Manager, you will apply root cause analysis to incidents, support external accreditations like BRC, and work with site management to uphold high food-safety standards across

Qualifications

• Food technical experience in a manufacturing or similar setting.
• HACCP or food safety qualification preferred.
• Good communication and PC skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, control and audit the production process.
• Communicate and close out conformity/non-conformity issues.
• Investigate food safety incidents using root cause analysis.

Skills

Proactive mindset

Team player

Google skills

Food tech experience

HACCP qualification

Job description

Job-ID: 2031

Category: Technical Team

Location: Thrapston, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Posted: 2026-10-02

Closes: 2026-10-30

Business Area: Manufacturing

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: 38.5

Shift Pattern: A 2 week rota, working Mon,Thurs,Friday (week 1) and Tues, Wed, Sat and Sun (Week 2)

More about the role

Our Technical / Quality team is a very important team when it comes to Morrisons Manufacturing. It's down to them to ensure we're legally compliant from a food safety point of view. Our sites are super busy, ever-demanding and our standards are high - keeping our Technical team busy every day.

Reporting to the Shift Technical Manager, you will:

• Monitor, control and audit the production process
• Ensure that conformity and non-conformity are communicated, followed up and closed off
• Investigate any food safety incidents applying root cause analysis and ensure that the day to day site technical function is achieved
• Support the site management team during any external accreditation such as BRC and Morrisons manufacturing standards
• Ensure that the site production is supported during the launch of any new product line

More about the perks

• Generous holiday entitlement
• 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores from the day you join us
• Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities - read more about our Leadership School here
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Free parking
• Competitive pension and life assurance
• Healthcare / Wellbeing benefits including Aviva Digital GP'MyPerks' with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
• Optional payroll charity donations
• A range of family-friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave

More about you

• The confidence to challenge with a proactive and 'can do' attitude
• To be a team player and an effective communicator
• Good PC skills (especially Google)
• Food experience in a technical or similar type role
• A HACCP qualification or a food safety qualification (ideally)

About the organization

Myton Food Group is a place where you can be yourself, feel valued, and have a true sense of belonging. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people from all walks of life, as we strive to build a workforce that truly represents the communities we serve.

You’ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets.

At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We’re British farming's biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we’re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 18 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more.

We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we’re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.