Quality Controller Technician
Full time, permanent
Greenfield Foods Ltd is the leading egg supplier to the Irish market. We are a long-established company based in Smithborough Co Monaghan. We grade and pack eggs for retailers and brand owners including Tesco, Dunnes, Lidl, Aldi, Musgraves and McDonalds Restaurants. Greenfield Foods is accredited with Bord Bia Sustainable Egg Assurance Scheme, Bord Bia's Origin Green, BRC A and Organic certification.
Reporting to the Technical Manager, the Quality Controller will work in a team ensuring that the packing centre maintains its high levels of quality control and food safety. This person will support the implementation of 3rd party and customer standards ensuring all requirements are met. You will support audits and compliance projects.
The successful candidate will have prior experience in the food industry or a similar environment in a quality orientated role. Possessing the Ability to work within a team as well as independently and applying your own initiative are key attributes for this role. Previous experience of retailer requirements as well as HACCP principals and implementation of food safety standards would also be advantageous.
Responsibilities
* Provides to the site knowledge and experience in Quality Systems.
* Understands and applies regulatory and compliance requirements.
* Ensuring Standards are implemented in accordance with individual customer requirements and all legal and regulatory requirements.
* Coordinating and implementing the entire standard into the Egg Packing Centre ensuring audit ready at all times.
* Strong presence in the production area ensuring all processes are compliant with good processing practice.
* Coaches and guides colleagues within the site with regard to GMP and Quality Culture.
* Preparing for and assisting with customer audits, customer visits, and visits from regulatory bodies ensuring timely responses to any Non-conformances and corrective actions are implemented
* Partake in the coordination of the internal audit plan including traceability and fabrication/hygiene audits and carrying out systems audits as required.
* Performing quality checks on products during production ensuring product is always produced to customer specification.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person