Quality Control Manager — Beer Quality & Process Improvement

BrewDog; Scotland; Presencial; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Pension enhancements

4-week sabbatical every 5 years

Staff discount

Additional holiday days

Healthcare

Descripción de la vacante

BrewDog is seeking a Quality Control Manager to oversee all Quality Control programmes, ensuring microbiological and analytical conformance and driving product quality improvements across the brewery.

You will manage the Laboratory and Operational Quality teams, pursue conformance to BrewDog's QC standards, and support production productivity and root cause analysis of non-conformities.

Formación

• Degree level (or higher) in Quality related field.
• Detailed knowledge of beer production processes.
• Detailed knowledge of beer styles, flavour chemistry and sensory evaluation.
• Detailed knowledge of Food Safety.
• Knowledge of FSSC 22000 requirements relevant to responsibilities.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices; and analytical and microbiological analysis.
• HACCP training (Intermediate or equivalent or higher).

Responsabilidades

• Strategic management of the Quality Control function.
• Structure and execution of microbiological, analytical and sensory programmes.
• Develop and implement new beer testing regimes to maximise specification conformance and customer safety and satisfaction.
• Quality driven root cause analysis and intervention actions for beer quality deviations.
• Quality incident management and positive release strategies to enable the release of specification conformant beer.
• Reporting on Quality key performance metrics to the wider business and outlining performance improvement plans.
• Driving beer quality score improvement through data analysis, sensory evaluation and training.
• Provision of training and data to wider operational team to ensure real time quality control at the source.
• Qualification of production raw materials to ensure sensory and analytical conformance to requirements.
• New product development.
• Investigation of customer complaints.
• Key representation on food safety management team and ensuring that FSSC22000 certification requirements are maintained.
• Develop and facilitate global quality control best practice.

Conocimientos

People management

Beer sensory training

Strategic thinking

Root cause analysis

Data management & reporting

Excel/Word/PowerPoint proficiency

Internal/External audits

Stakeholder management

Educación

Degree in quality field

HACCP training

Herramientas

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

BrewDog is seeking a Quality Control Manager to oversee all Quality Control programmes, ensuring microbiological and analytical conformance and driving product quality improvements across the brewery.

You will manage the Laboratory and Operational Quality teams, pursue conformance to BrewDog's QC standards, and support production productivity and root cause analysis of non-conformities.