Quality Technologist

Pilgrims Europe; Norwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food technology company is seeking a Quality Technologist for nightshift in Carrickmacross. The role involves providing technical support to ensure that food safety and quality standards are maintained. Key responsibilities include leading compliance efforts, managing supplier issues, and promoting a culture of safety. The ideal candidate will have experience in food safety management and the ability to effectively communicate standards and practices. This position is essential for maintaining high technical standards and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience in food safety and quality standards management.
• Ability to provide technical support and advice effectively.
• Strong communication skills to manage audits and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure technical standards and customer requirements are met.
• Contribute to food safety and quality culture.
• Drive compliance against Food Safety & Quality Standards.

Job description

Job Description

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Quality Technologist (Nightshift)
Location: Carrickmacross
Hours: Sunday 21:00 - 5am-Monday - Thursday 23.30 - 07.30am

Provide technical support and advise to the operational team to ensure current technical standards, customer requirements are maintained and enhanced where appropriate. To support all audits on site to ensure the auditor receives information in a timely and effective manner.

Responsibilities:

• Safety is a condition
• Contribute to building a culture of food safety and quality across the site.
• Reduce hazards, risks, and incidents by promoting the Technical Excellence agenda.
• Embrace "Go for Zero" by promoting positive behaviours, root causing near misses and coaching team to manage safety in their areas.
• Track, report and help to improve safety & food safety performance metrics.

• Technical Excellence Strategy
• Drive compliance in all production areas against Food Safety & Quality Standards (OPEX MS)
• Promote Food Safety & Quality Culture model across site and involved in role out of site plan
• Key contact for production issues such as supplier NCs, positive release etc
• Lead out customer & 3rd party standards and confirm adherence through factory line walks, inspections and observations
• Manage supplier complaints & Non - conform...