Quality Auditor

Winsearch; Elland; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food manufacturing is seeking a Quality Assurance Auditor to ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards. This role is vital for maintaining product integrity through audits, monitoring hygiene practices, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Join a dynamic team that values your expertise and offers opportunities for professional development. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality assurance, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Dynamic team atmosphere

Qualifications

• Experience in food manufacturing and quality assurance.
• Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily line audits and verify Critical Control Points (CCPs).
• Monitor food safety, hygiene, and quality standards across the site.

Skills

Food Safety

Quality Assurance

HACCP

Attention to Detail

Numerical Skills

Education

Level 3 HACCP

Level 3 Food Safety

Job description

Quality Assurance Auditor

Location: Elland, West Yorkshire

Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, rotating shifts from 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00

Salary: £12.24 per hour (£25,459.20 annually)

Are you passionate about food safety, quality, and compliance? Do you thrive in a structured team environment and have an eye for detail? We are looking for a Quality Assurance Auditor to join our Technical Department in a food manufacturing setting.

About the Role

As a Quality Assurance Auditor, you will work closely with the manufacturing team to ensure all food safety and quality standards are consistently met. Your role will be crucial in maintaining product integrity, conducting audits, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily line audits and verify Critical Control Points (CCPs).
• Monitor food safety, hygiene, and quality standards across the site.
• Support the maintenance and updating of HACCP systems.
• Investigate non-conformances and collaborate with teams to resolve issues.
• Carry out internal audits, GMP inspections, and compliance checks.
• Participate in taste panels and product testing.
• Ensure adherence to customer-specific codes of practice.
• Assist in training teams on technical and quality procedures.
• Support external audits and maintain accurate documentation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and risk management processes.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a detail-oriented, proactive individual with a strong background in food manufacturing and quality assurance.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and quality systems.
• Level 3 HACCP and Level 3 Food Safety qualifications (or willingness to obtain).
• Excellent attention to detail, with strong literacy and numerical skills.
• Flexible approach to working hours in line with business needs.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking, quality-driven team.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Work in a dynamic and supportive environment where your expertise is valued.

Keywords: HACCP, BRC, Technical, Quality, QA, Quality Assurance

Please contact Ryan Taylor at Winsearch for more information.

Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement, and Professional Services.

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