QA Team Leader

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This is a hands-on quality leadership role where you'll lead the day-to-day QA function, support and develop the QA team, and make sure products meet customer, legal and internal quality standards. You'll also be involved in GMP, audits, quality control, continuous improvement and working closely with Production to resolve quality issues. As QA Team Leader, you'll work closely with the Operational QA Manager and Production teams to maintain high standards of product quality across the site. You'll lead the QA team on a day-to-day basis, providing direction, coaching and support while making sure all quality checks, audits and processes are completed to the required standard. You'll also play an important role in continuous improvement, helping to identify opportunities to improve performance, reduce waste and ensure quality remains at the heart of the operation. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day Quality Assurance functions across the department. Ensure packed stock meets customer specifications, legal requirements and internal quality standards. Work closely with Production Management to identify and resolve out-of-specification products and quality issues. Monitor shelf life and ensure any quality concerns are identified and reported promptly. Carry out additional quality assessments, including dry matter and hot box testing, where required. Manage the site GMP audit system and participate in internal auditing activities. Support preparation for internal and external audits. Assist with recording and monitoring weekly quality KPIs. Support the Operational QA Manager with the day-to-day running of the department. Take responsibility for the QA department in the absence of the Operational QA Manager, including managing sickness and holiday cover. Review and improve line performance, including OEE, while maintaining product quality and safety. Ensure employees follow relevant work procedures, instructions and company policies. Ensure products are correctly labelled and meet customer specifications and legal requirements. Support regular team briefings covering quality, line performance, training, health and safety and business updates. Conduct annual appraisals and support the ongoing development of team members. This is what you'll need: Experience within Quality Assurance, Quality Control or a similar manufacturing quality role. Previous experience of leading, supervising, coaching or developing a team. Knowledge of GMP, quality standards and audit processes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. And this is what you'll get: Company bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions Life Assurance and critical illness cover Private health insurance Discounts platform Long service celebrations Employee Assistance Programme Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Apply Yolk Recruitment Limited Banking and Financial Services 164 Jobs Similar Qa Team Leader Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Quality Manager Agincare Group Fortuneswell, Portland (DT5), DT5 1BB Up to £60,000DOE + Bens 2 weeks ago Production Operative Meridian Business Support Limited Coal Orchard, Taunton (TA1), TA1 1AA £15.04 - £16.54 per hour 2 weeks ago QA Lab Technician CNC Recruitment South West Ltd Chard (TA20) £15.05 per hour 2 weeks ago Supplier Quality Engineer Eaton Corporation South Molton, Devon 1 day ago Air Quality Technician (Occupational Hygiene) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Taunton (TA1), TA1 £38000 - £46000 per annum + Van + Fuel + Funded BOHS M-Series 2 weeks ago Quality Manager Yolk Recruitment Limited Hamp Bridge, Bridgwater (TA6) Up to £55000.00 per annum 4 days ago Occupational Hygiene Technician (Progress to Manager) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bridgwater (TA5), TA5 £38000 - £44000 per annum + Van + Fuel + Funded BOHS M-Series 4 weeks ago Food Technology Teacher Hanson Recruitment Ltd Frome (BA11) From £130 to £170 per day 3 weeks ago Manufacturing Operations / Supervisor Meridian Business Support Curry Rivel, Langport (TA10) £30000 - £35000 per annum 4 weeks ago Production Operative Staffline Operations Chard (TA20) £13.90 - 27.80 per hour 2 weeks ago QA Team Leader jobs QA Team Leader jobs in Ilminster IT jobs IT jobs in Ilminster Testing jobs Testing jobs in Ilminster Jobs in Ilminster Care Team Leader jobs QA Manager jobs Manager Of Quality Assurance jobs Team Lead Customer Service jobs Production Team Leader jobs Customer Services Team Leader jobs Team Leading jobs Head Of Quality Assurance jobs Team Leader jobs QA jobs Quality Qa jobs Quality Assurance Assistant jobs Quality Assurance Associate jobs Quality Assurance Team Leader jobs Team Lead jobs Team Leader Customer Service jobs Get hired. 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