Full Job Description
Location: Dublin. Contract: Full-Time, Permanent. Reporting to: Technical and Quality Group Manager. Shift Pattern: 4 days on and 4 days off - 12 Noon to 12 Midnight. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience. Benefits: Pension Contribution Scheme, Long Term Illness Benefit, DIS, Christmas Bonus.
About the Role: Join the dynamic team of a leading Irish Food Business as a QA Officer, where you'll work closely with the Technical and Production teams to ensure the highest standards of food quality, safety, and compliance. This is a pivotal role in maintaining and improving their Food Safety and Quality Management System (FSQMS) while supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
Key Responsibilities
1. Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards during production.
2. Conduct daily checks on GMP, weights, dates, temperatures, CCPs/OPRPs, and hygiene.
3. Perform audits (hygiene, structural, internal, and glass) and monitor external site standards.
4. Inspect raw materials, finished products, and bought-in goods for conformity.
5. Manage non-conforming product procedures and document control processes.
6. Provide training to operators and support process improvements.
7. Collaborate with Production, Engineering, NPD, and Sales to drive technical strategies.
What We're Looking For
* Minimum of 2 years' experience in a food manufacturing environment.
* Training in food hygiene, HACCP, and internal auditing.
* Strong attention to detail with a proactive and assertive approach.
* Knowledge of FSSC 22000, BRC, RSPO, and relevant food legislation.
* Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
* Ability to work independently, as part of a team, and under pressure.
Why Join The Business?
This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, high-standard food manufacturing environment. Bring your expertise and a 'can-do' attitude to a team that values innovation and quality.
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