Quality Supervisor

Job Type: Permanent Location: Armagh : S11933

Recruitment Plus on behalf of our client have an excellent opportunity available to join a successful food business as Quality Supervisor
. This role is floor and office based, particularly being on the floor for daily start up. You will work with the Technical Manager to ensure GMP compliance, high quality standards are maintained and all records are accurate and complete.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a Quality function in a food production environment.
• Familiarity with various food standards, regulations and auditing.
• Have excellent communication skills.
• Can prioritise, work well with the team, be adaptable.
• Able to both work under and give out instructions, ensuring these are followed and actioned.
• High level of accuracy.

Key

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Daily production start up checks.
• Liaising with all departments, including NPD, Intake/Dispatch and cleaning to ensure full compliance to standards.
• Front role in ensuring packhouse is audit ready for unannounced second and third party audits including customer visits / department inspections. Candidate will be expected to be fully involved in the preparation for, on the day audit and involved.
• Monitoring and following up on all production records, including NPD. All records must be correctly completed and verified on floor with non-conformances issued and closed out as appropriate.
• Training out of new procedures / records and monitoring compliance to existing procedures and records.
• Proactive approach in continuous improvement.
• Proactive approach / working closely with NPD process to ensure compliance to customer / audit standards.
• Main contact to investigate and follow up on complaints.
• Point of contact for external lab analysis (instruction via TM).
• Fabrication, glass audits, calibrations, micro & allergen scheduling and follow up on close out as required.
• GMP compliance – daily as you go.
• Daily monitoring of CCP and Allergen compliance.
• Co-ordinating Traceability exercises/mock recalls.
• Traceability compliance at all stages from Intake to Dispatch.
• Supporting managers and supervisors in all departments.
• Ensuring all floor specifications up to date and accurate (liaising with Technical Manager on gaps).
• Proactive approach in supporting Technical Manager in reviewing risk assessments and procedures with relevant departments as required.
• Proactive approach in supporting the company with any other related activities.

If you have the relevant qualifications and experience and are interested in this position, please apply now and Ciara who is based in our Northeast office will be in contact if you are suitable.

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