Quality controller QC - PM Shift

Uniting Holding; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a Quality Controller to ensure quality standards and compliance. The ideal candidate should have knowledge of HACCP and extensive experience in food safety. The role includes supporting processes, auditing, and liaising with teams. Attractive benefits include permanent contracts, training programs, and free parking.

Benefits

Overtime available at time and a half pay

Career development opportunities

Free parking

Training and onboarding program

Qualifications

• Experience in a food-based manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of food accreditation standards.
• Internal auditor certification desired.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of all functional demands.
• Champion health and safety on site.
• Audit Quality Management System and hygiene standards.

Skills

Knowledge of HACCP and food safety

Excellent communication skills

Experience of working with diverse teams

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Quality Controller (QC) wanted in Bury St Edmunds

PAY: From £13.04 per hour

HOURS: 14:30 - 23:00

DAYS: Monday-Friday

Direct Table Foods is recruiting for a full-time QC to join its team.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the delivery of all functional demands
• Ensuring processes and procedures are followed
• Supporting company efforts to raise quality standards, and improve team working and communication
• Championing health and safety on site, ensuring colleagues work in a safe environment
• Being commercially aware to help introduce cost reduction measures
• Monitoring departmental KPIs and ensuring targets are achieved and improved upon
• Ensuring the business is compliant throughout
• Auditing of Quality Management System (QMS), process, GMP, fabrication and Hygiene
• Verification of hygiene standards (ATP, Visual, Environmental Swabbing) and temperature control
• Verifying key equipment used in the QMS, such as temperature probes, scales, salt analysis
• Investigating customer complaints, supplier non-conformances and internal non-conformances
• Sample collecting, registration and sensory evaluation testing
• Providing training and support, where required
• Creating a food-safety culture
• Liaising with support functions, as required, to support the site/business strategy
• Supporting and answering team queries in a timely manner

Knowledge, skills and experience

• Knowledge of HACCP and food safety
• Working knowledge of computer systems, such as Word, Excel, email, PowerPoint and databases
• Experience of working within a food-based manufacturing industry
• Experience of working to food accreditation standards and customer codes of practice
• Experience of working with diverse teams
• Excellent communication skills
• Internal auditor certification desired.

Benefits

• Permanent contracts
• Overtime available at time and a half pay
• Career development opportunities
• Training and onboarding program
• Canteen available, with hot meals from £3
• Celebrate success days
• Free parking

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please send us your CV and a brief introduction about yourself. Thank you for considering Direct Table Foods.