Quality

• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Working Hours: 8:30am - 5pm, Monday - Friday
• Location: Aylesford, Kent

Join a leading global supplier in the food, beverage, and nutrition industries, as a Quality Technologist. This role is crucial for ensuring the high standards of our products through rigorous quality control processes.

• Conduct daily quality activities including sampling, testing, reporting, and releasing of finished products and raw materials.
• Manage site pre-requisite controls such as allergens monitoring, environmental monitoring, and pest control.
• Support the quality department in document control and internal auditing (hygiene, glass, plastic, etc.).
• Coordinate with the customer support team on concession, pre-shipment samples, and urgent orders.
• Participate in GMP and hygiene audits, and conduct weekly environmental and allergen swabs in production.
• Support validation activities including allergen, homogeneity, cleaning, and shelf-life tests.
• Verify batch documents and labels before production and collate analysis results for product release.
• Issue customer Certificates of Analysis based on positive results and coordinate sample analysis with internal and external laboratories.

• Experience in a similar quality control or technologist role is preferable.
• Strong organizational and methodical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously, learn quickly, and take initiative with minimal guidance.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Team player with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively.
• Flexible and adaptable, able to handle changes in priorities and work under pressure.

• Personal growth with training and development opportunities.
• Health Cash Plan.
• Subsidised gym membership.
• Discretionary bonus.
• Access to flexible pay with Aslan.

This role is perfect for someone who is assertive, confident, and versatile, with a focus on quality and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today for the Quality Technologist position.