Global Quality Assurance Coordinator

Morgan McKinley; Waterford; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier global food trading and brokerage firm in Waterford seeks a Quality Assurance Co-Ordinator to join its technical team. You will uphold international food safety frameworks, conduct supplier and customer site visits, and support a culture of continuous improvement.

Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will manage audits, onboarding approvals, QA documentation, and training, delivering weekly to quarterly quality metrics.

Qualifications

• Experience in food manufacturing, safety, or a related third-level qualification.
• Knowledge of BRCGS, HACCP, and EU/international food legislation.
• Willingness to travel and adaptable, hands-on.

Responsibilities

• Supplier & Client Engagement: conduct domestic/international site audits and manage client paperwork.
• Standards & Audit Compliance: maintain and audit QA management systems for accreditation.
• Supply Chain Quality Assurance: oversee new supplier onboarding and quality checks on contracts.
• Internal Systems & SOPs: audit QA processes and update technical docs and SOPs.
• Training & Quality Culture: deliver regulatory training to foster a quality mindset.
• Performance Reporting: compile weekly, monthly, and quarterly quality metrics.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Food safety

Auditing

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Food Science degree

Quality management degree

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A premier global food trading and brokerage firm in Waterford seeks a Quality Assurance Co-Ordinator to join its technical team. You will uphold international food safety frameworks, conduct supplier and customer site visits, and support a culture of continuous improvement.

Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will manage audits, onboarding approvals, QA documentation, and training, delivering weekly to quarterly quality metrics.