Quality Assurance Technician

Quality Assurance Technician

• Annual Salary: Competitive (DOE)
• Location: Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom
• Job Type: Full-time, On-site

4-day week

Reed Food & FMCG are currently recruiting for a QA Technician to join a Food Manufacturing Business in Greater Bristol. This opportunity is full time, permanent and the business work 4 days per week, Monday – Thursday.

Are you interested in a 3-day weekend, every weekend? If so, please see details below and apply asap with your up-to-date CV.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Quality Control: Support production by ensuring all quality checks are understood, implemented, and products meet expected standards.
• Education and Training: Educate and train production staff on quality standards at each point of production.
• Issue Resolution: Oversee and address quality issues, raise awareness, and implement corrective actions.
• Documentation: Create and maintain Quality Attribute Sheets and cleaning instructions.
• Audits and Monitoring: Conduct GMP audits and regular monitoring checks.
• Non-Conformances: Raise non-conformances for materials or processes as needed.
• Allergen Monitoring: Manage allergen monitoring of plant and equipment.
• Hygiene: Develop and maintain hygiene standards and training.
• Traceability: Perform traceability exercises at defined frequencies.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in Quality Control, Inspection, and Compliance within the food industry.
• Strong knowledge of Food Hygiene principles and GMP/HACCP.
• Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both in a team and independently.
• Previous experience in a similar role in the food industry is highly desirable.