Total 207 quality assurance executive job vacancies in Quality Assurance / Control category in Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 1AW

Great opportunities to help feed the nation at a leading UK food manufacturing company.

Here at 2 Sisters Food Group we are proud to be counted amongst the nation's key workers with our relentless work helping to feed Great Britain. We currently have exciting opportunities for Quality Assurance to join the team in West Bromwich.

The hours of work and shift patterns are:

• Monday to Friday 6am - 4pm

The rates of pay are: £12.67

• Carry out verification of the Food Safety & Quality Management (FSQMS) and HACCP systems to meet 2SFG, 2nd and 3rd party requirements & standards in order to maintain certifications & approvals
• Ensure adherence to production specifications within the factory and ensure any deviations are identified, actioned and escalated where required
• Carry out microbiological and chemical sampling of surfaces and products as required
• Active involvement during factory trials of new products
• Audit the factory and its processes to verify compliance to technical and quality related policies and procedures. Take action where non-compliance is identified
• Active involvement during customer and third party visits and audits and demonstrating QA related tasks where required
• Participate in the investigation of complaints to identify root cause and monitor any corrective actions to prevent recurrence
• Place non-conforming stock on hold following company procedure, take responsibility for any stock placed on hold
• Communicate any stock placed on hold to relevant parties and seek authorisation before releasing any stock on hold
• Ensure all labels are printed accurately and issued in a timely manner in line with company procedure
• Communicate, liaise & escalate issues where necessary
• Participate in site projects and ensure that food safety & quality requirements are considered, implemented and maintained
• When required, represent the site in matters related to factory food safety and quality systems to third party auditors, external regulatory bodies and customers
• Undertake other tasks relating to the effective operation and continual improvement of the FSQMS, Quality and Operational activities and customer standards and directives that may be required from time to time or as a permanent addition to accountabilities and responsibilities.
• At all times act in the best interests of 2SFG, its employees, its brands, 2SFG customers and the final consumers of the products manufactured by 2SFG. Participate in developing and embedding a quality focused culture of behavioural food safety to enable continuous improvement to standards.

• Qualifications (preferable but not essential)
  • Level 3 Food Safety
  • Level 3 HACCP
• Experience
  • Minimum 3 years in a Food Manufacturing environment
  • Previous experience working in a QA function considered essential
  • Demonstrable experience of managing a team and developing people
  • Good knowledge of cleaning practices
• Skills
  • Good communication skills and attention to detail, able to influence at all levels
  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • Good IT skills and ability to use Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to communicate professionally at all levels from customers and auditors to factory colleagues and company management
  • Able to prioritise & organise own workload and work to time deadlines
  • Self-motivated and highly resilient
  • Ability to problem solve and influence in a fast paced environment with sometimes conflicting priorities

Immediate starts
Hours of work: 46.25 hours
Pay rates: £12.67
Opportunities for overtime
A COVID 19 safe environment.

Free onsite parking
Discounted buses to work available
Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount platform available via an app offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco.
Employee assistance programme.
Grocery Aid - employees access to counselling
Death in service benefit, optional - linked to pension

Connect Appointments are seeking a reliable and motivated individual to become a Quality Assurance Technician with our client's growing Broxburn-based team.

What's on offer? A full-time temp-to-perm position, working Monday to Friday - 06:00 to 14:45 during training; and 05:00 to 13:30/06:00 to 15:00 after training.

For this you will receive a competitive salary of £12.77 per hour, combined with a company pension, discounted and free food, on-site parking, and more.

Reporting to the QA Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of the production processes. As such, your duties and responsibilities would include:

• Quality checks throughout Production, including Despatch checks, label checks, metal detection CCP checks, Intake checks, VL checks, and online QA checks
• Ensuring product specifications are met consistently
• Maintain adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) on a daily basis
• Manage QC Hold, Quarantine, and Non-Conformance processes (e.g., paperwork, quarantine)
• Conduct monthly Blade Audit, Hard Plastic, and Glass Audit

The successful applicant will ideally have the following key skills, traits and experience:

• Preferred experience in HACCP and Internal Auditing (not essential)
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Great problem-solving abilities, with the capability to meet strict deadlines
• Have a proactive and can-do attitude
• Have high attention to detail and a commitment to producing work of excellent quality

If you possess the above and are interested, please apply now or give us a call on 01506 449 944.

CALIV

Quality Technician

Solihull, Birmingham B40 1AB

Salary: £33,700 p.a.

Role Overview

We are on the lookout for a permanent dynamic Quality Technician to join our client's team. Reporting into the Senior Quality Engineer you will support operations driving internal and external quality issues. Working 40-hour week on 3 shift rotation: afternoons (14:00-22:00), mornings (06:00-14:00) and nights (22:00-06:00).

As a Quality Technician your role will consist of:

• Ensure working & master samples are valid and available for production
• Issue and monitor Quality Alerts and ensure they are being adhered to
• Initiate temporary/permanent fix to quality problems
• Ensure audits on product have been conducted
• Assist customer for concerns on shift
• Visit customer when required
• Support line trials
• Global 8D reporting - using multifunctional team support
• Understanding IATF16949, ISO 9001 quality standards
• Ability to understand engineering drawings
• Able to generate informative and accurate data

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

• ONC (or equivalent) in Q/C Techniques
• Working knowledge of FMEA's and control plans
• Process & Product Audit experience
• Metrology Experience
• X-rite colour measurement
• APQP understanding
• Good communicator at all levels within the business
• PC skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point and Project
• Knowledge of Paint, Plastic and Assembly high volume processes

If this sounds like you, then apply now!

Quality Systems Engineer

Solihull, Birmingham B40 1AB

Role Overview

We are on the lookout for a permanent dynamic Quality Systems Engineer to join our client's team. Your role would be to support the Quality Manager / Quality Engineers in the development and control of the business management systems, standards, and customer specific requirements. Working 40-hour week, Monday to Thursday 7:30 to 4:15, Friday 7:30 to 3:00.

As a Quality Systems Engineer your role will consist of:

• Implement and maintain up-to-date quality management systems
• To maintain and ensure certification to IATF16949 China Compulsory Certification, and any customer specific requirements known and understood within the business.
• To report and track internal and external audit findings to completion within agreed timescales through
• Support the Quality Manager in providing data for the Management Review.
• Assist with general problem solving
• Support the Quality Manager by leading all external Quality certification audits.
• Management, upkeep, and maintenance of the internal document control system.
• Support the Quality Manager by leading all internal / Customer Quality audits.
• Maintain Customer specific requirements for the plant and ensure they are captured within the Business Management System.
• Laise with management to help drive improvements across the site and present
• Provide performance analysis and metrics as required by the business.
• Team member on 8D investigations (where applicable).
• Has knowledge of procedures regarding health and safety at work, incident reporting, EHS screening, actions taken by EHS coordinators and EHS committees.
• Manage the China Compulsory Certification requirements for the business.
• Generate Layered Process Audit (MPA, LPA) analysis data and report out to the business.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

Essential

• HND / Degree or equivalent in a relevant field
• Proven experience working within a Quality / System based role.
• Experience of IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 standards, including internal audit experience.
• Analytical approach / attention to detail.
• Experienced conducting internal & External audits
• Computer literate with Microsoft packages.

Desirable

• Business Improvement Degree / Masters
• VDA 6.3 experience
• Experience within automotive is preferable

If this sounds like you, then apply now!