Quality Controller - Fruit / Fresh Produce

Tailor Made Resources; Kettering; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fresh produce supplier in Kettering is looking for a Quality Controller to join their expanding quality team. You will ensure that all products meet high quality standards and adhere to customer expectations. The ideal candidate has experience in quality control and fresh produce knowledge, particularly with grapes. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in Quality Control or Quality Assurance.
• Knowledge of Fresh Produce, ideally Grapes.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Check product quality on Intake and approve to standards.
• Coordinate communication between departments on product usage.
• Manage team to ensure standards are met and logged.

Skills

Quality Control

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

A market leader in their sector, our Client is an established and highly successful Fresh Produce supplier, working with an exciting portfolio of products that are destined for the UK retailers. We are currently seeking a Quality Controller to strengthen their product quality team at an exciting time of expansion.

Reporting to the QA Manager, the successful Quality Controller will work alongside a QC team to ensure all product is checked on Intake and approved to the highest quality standards, meeting customer expectations. This is a key role communicating between departments on product usage and rotation, managing the team to ensure all standards are met & logged appropriately adhering to customer expectations / requirements and ensure a safe working environment for all team members.

Requirements

• Previous experience in Quality Control / Quality Assurance
• Fresh Produce knowledge, with exposure to Fruit ideally Grapes
• Team player, confident to make decisions and work alone when required
• Ability to communicate at all levels

Location: Northamptonshire

Salary: c£30k