Quality Coordinator

Alpla Uk Limited; England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Free uniform and PPE

Free parking on site

Life assurance from day one

Company Pension scheme

Maternity and paternity pay scheme

Christmas vouchers for you and your ch

Job summary

ALPLA UK Limited is seeking a Quality Coordinator to join the Quality department in a days-based role. You will ensure checks are completed, investigate and escalate issues, and support the Quality Manager in developing the team to maximize contribution to the Quality process.

You will lead RCA investigations, ensure compliance with product specifications, perform internal audits, maintain calibration of equipment, and manage isolation/sorting areas while providing defect awareness training.

Qualifications

• Previous role within Quality at a similar level, ideally with exposure to manufacturing.
• Extensive audit experience.
• Highly analytical with exceptional attention to detail.
• Compliant and process driven work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Lead RCA investigations into internal non-conformances / out of specification results, documenting and implementing root cause and corrective action plans.
• Ensure compliance to product specifications through adherence to quality testing plans and non-conformances escalation and management.
• Practical experience in conducting quality/internal audits.
• Ensure compliance to ALPLA routine testing.
• Maintain calibration status of laboratory and process measuring equipment.
• Conduct traceability exercises and isolate products related to non-conformances or customer complaints.
• Manage isolation and sorting activity and area.
• Check and maintain production quality paperwork.
• Obtain samples to maintain migration certification for existing products.
• Conduct internal audits for hygiene, procedural compliance, safety behaviours and systems.
• Provide product defect awareness training.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Organised communication of results

Compliant and process driven

Audit experience

Job description

What you will enjoy doing

As a Quality Coordinator you will be working as part of the Quality department in a days-based role to ensure that all necessary checks are conducted and operational issues, and out of specification results are investigated and escalated as appropriate. To support the Quality Manager in the development of the team/people to achieve their maximum contribution to the Quality process.

• Lead RCA investigations into internal non-conformances / out of specification results, documenting and implement root cause and corrective action plans.
• Ensure compliance to product specifications through adherence to quality testing plans and non-conformances escalation and management.
• Practical experience in conducting quality/internal audits.
• Ensure compliance to all ALPLA routine testing
• Ensuring all laboratory and process critical measuring equipment is functioning and fully calibrated.
• Conduct traceability exercises and isolate products associated with internal non-conformances or customer complaints.
• Manage isolation and sorting activity and area.
• Check and maintain production quality paperwork
• Obtain samples to maintain migration certification for existing products
• Conduct internal audits for hygiene, procedural compliance, safety behaviours and systems.
• Provide product defect awareness training. To perform any other duties in connection with the job that may from time to time be reasonably required by supervision and which are consistent with the "Main Purpose of the Job".

What makes you great

• Previous role within Quality at a similar level, ideally with exposure to manufacturing
• Highly analytical and exceptional attention to detail
• Compliant and process driven
• Organised and able to communicate results effectively
• Extensive audit experience (lead Audit trained highly advantageous)

What you can expect working with us

Days – Monday to Friday (7am – 4pm)
Starting Salary: Up to £35,000 + Excellent Benefits & Career Progression

At ALPLA, we stand for high-quality plastic packaging throughout the world. Around 22,000 colleagues produce quality packaging for foodstuffs, cosmetics and industrial cleaning brands for many blue-chip clients across 182 ALPLA sites in 46 countries.

Benefits/Additional Information:

• Comprehensive training
• Free uniform and PPE
• Free parking on site
• Life assurance from day one
• Company Pension scheme
• Maternity and paternity pay scheme
• Christmas vouchers for you and your children
• Long service awards

Our new perk box offering a wealth of benefits such as: -

• Money off purchases such as food, drink, cinema, tickets, clothing, and homeware and so much more
• A number of freebies across the perk box site such as free coffees
• Online access to free exercise and yoga classes with 24/7 access to qualified therapists