QA Manager
Come and join us! We currently have an exciting opportunity for a QA Manager within the Technical team at our Thetford site.
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The hours of work and shift patterns are: 10.00 - 22.00, on a 4on 4off shift rotation
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The rate of pay is: £20.70 per hour
Main Responsibilities:
As QA Manager your main responsibilities are to:
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Comply with and uphold all company Health and Safety Procedures.
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Manage the completion of periodic Food Safety, Quality and GMP related audits and evaluate data noting key trends etc.
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Manage and distribute relevant ad-hoc audits as deemed necessary and track completion
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Ensure that the site CCP’s are effectively managed by the Operations team in-line with the defined procedure. All deviations from procedure are to be robustly managed and brought back into control.
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Issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCR’s) where an established protocol or standard has been compromised. The NCR is to be managed by the issuing Quality Auditor/SQAM until completion of the corrective action. Where necessary sign off on corrective action should be reviewed by SQAM.
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Coaching and mentoring of operations employees on technical issues where necessary
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Competency assessments of operations employees completing CCP’s and QCP’s
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Managing non-conforming product across the site. Agreement and sign off of corrective actions where required.
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Conduct spot checks on temperatures of product on production lines as required
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Ensure compliance with all QAS/Quality Contracts
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Conduct and record all swab checks.
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To ensure key ingredients meet the required specifications through inspection upon intake.
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Ensure daily start-up checks on Checkweigher and ACS systems are completed by Quality Auditors.
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Attend Tier 2 meetings and communicate issues and cascade information both downwards from senior team to shop floor and upwards from shop floor to management where required.
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Carry out job related tasks on an ad-hoc basis as and when required.
Ideal Candidate:
Our Ideal candidate for this role will have:
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A solid level of Computer Literacy, Microsoft packages such as Excel, Word and Outlook
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Knowledge of Quality
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Excellent communication skills
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Food Safety Lvl 4
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HACCP Lvl 3
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Experience of Internal Auditing, Allergen Management and Root Cause Analysis
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Understanding of Microbiology
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Problem Solving Skills
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Ability to deal with conflict
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Assertiveness
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Time Management
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Junior management/supervisory training course
Package Description:
- Company Bus Service from Norwich, Attleborough, Wymondham and Thetford Centre
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Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount - offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco.
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50% off your total bill in all of our group restaurant brands
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Cycle to Work Scheme
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Employee of the Month awards
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Fantastic development opportunities available for promotion and career development
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In-house training