**Job Description:**
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We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety across our site.
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Main Responsibilities:
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* Maintain audit standards across the site, ensuring food safety, quality, and integrity throughout production.
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* Conduct line audits to verify product quality against established standards and ensure documentation is complete.
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* Facilitate taste panels and complete scheduled GMP, hygiene, glass/brittle plastic, and CCP audits.
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* Collaborate with production to resolve issues, prevent recurrence, and drive improvements.
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* Calibrate key food safety equipment as required.
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* Raise and investigate NCRs, ensuring timely closure with supporting evidence.
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* Support quality and food safety investigations, reporting findings to the Quality Manager.
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* Perform post-clean inspections using ATP and allergen swabbing.
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* File retained samples and maintain easy access for audits and complaints.
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* Oversee microbiological testing of products, environment, and water.
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* Maintain and review product/process batch records and follow up on any out-of-spec results.
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* Conduct internal audits as per the Quality Management System.
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* Monitor ingredient shelf life and ensure proper batch rotation.
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* Enforce hygiene compliance and allergen policy across all staff.
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* Identify training needs to uphold quality standards.
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* Verify product barcoding and ensure allergen procedures are followed.
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* Implement, monitor, and review corrective actions.
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Qualifications and Skills:
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* Relevant experience in a similar industry – Food/FMCG.
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* Food Safety Level 2 (Essential).
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* HACCP Level 2 (Essential).
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* Allergen awareness.
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* Pest awareness.
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* Good GMP Audit Practice knowledge.
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* Previous experience with internal audits.
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* Good numerical skills and understanding of gap analysis.
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* Excellent computer skills.
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* Good knowledge of MS Office and databases.
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* Excellent communication skills.
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* Attention to detail is essential.
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* Multi tasking skills.
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* Reliable and trustworthy.
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Benefits:
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* 14.5 days of annual leave.
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* Overtime available but not guaranteed: Any hours over 40 hours is time and a half. Saturday is time and a half for the first 4 hours then double time after 4 hours. Sunday is double time.
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* Employee Assistance Programme.
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* Death In Service Benefit.
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* Company Pension Plan at 1.5%.
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* Family friendly policies such as 12 weeks of paid maternity leave after one year of service.
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* Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice Scheme(subject to meeting minimum criteria).
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* Hybrid working opportunities.
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* Annual engagement calendar covering an array of activities and educational events promoting diversity and inclusion.
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* Participate in supporting your local community with opportunities to spend one day per year volunteering or fundraising and gain company-matched sponsorship.
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* Company Wellbeing agenda including annual Wellbeing Week, Menopause Support Group and Mental Health First Aid programme.
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* Access to staff shopswith exclusive discounts.
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* Recruitment Refer a Friend rewards.
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* Training and Development Opportunities (Leadership courses, External qualifications, Professional memberships).
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About This Role:
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In this dynamic role, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team to drive quality and innovation in our organization. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for quality and safety, we encourage you to apply.
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We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth and development. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional quality and customer satisfaction.
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