Quality Assurance & Audit Specialist (Feed Safety)

Wynnstay Group PLC; Wales; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee Assistance Programme with BUP

Company profit related pay scheme

Life assurance

25 days' annual leave

Employee discount at Wynnstay Stores

Job summary

Wynnstay Group PLC is seeking a proactive Quality Control and Internal Audit Assistant to support the Technical, Quality & Compliance team across our manufacturing operations. This hands-on role blends laboratory work, internal audits and quality assurance support in a busy production environment.

You will help drive continual improvement, verify HACCP controls, investigate non-conformances and ensure procedures are followed to meet customer expectations and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality control, laboratory, manufacturing or process-controlled setting.
• Understanding of QA principles, procedures and technical record keeping.
• Experience raising concerns and supporting corrective actions.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to work with technical records.
• Organised with ability to juggle multiple activities and priorities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and electronic record-keeping systems.

Responsibilities

• Collect, prepare, test and record samples in line with procedures.
• Review results against specs and escalate irregularities.
• Maintain lab records, retained samples and equipment per procedures.
• Assist with audits and contribute to process improvements.
• Conduct HACCP-based audits and verify feed safety controls.
• Gather evidence and produce clear audit reports within timescales.
• Track actions and verify completion and effectiveness.
• Support CAPA, root cause investigations and containment activities.
• Maintain quality, audit and inspection records and ensure compliance.

Skills

Quality control

Attention to detail

Documentation

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Operational environment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic record-keeping systems

Quality management systems

Job description

Wynnstay Group PLC is seeking a proactive Quality Control and Internal Audit Assistant to support the Technical, Quality & Compliance team across our manufacturing operations. This hands-on role blends laboratory work, internal audits and quality assurance support in a busy production environment.

You will help drive continual improvement, verify HACCP controls, investigate non-conformances and ensure procedures are followed to meet customer expectations and regulatory requirements.