Quality and Food Safety Administrator

Overview

Join Our Quality & Food Safety Team as a Food Quality Administrator! Are you an organised and detail‑oriented professional with a passion for the food industry? Our client is looking for a Food Quality Administrator to join their dynamic Quality and Food Safety team in Andover on a temporary basis. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and have experience in quality, technical, or compliance administration, we want to hear from you!

• Location:
  
  Andover
• Contract Type:
  Temporary - Long Term
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Hours:
  
  8:30 am – 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday
• Pay: £13.00 per hour
• Parking:
  Convenient parking available

• Log customer and internal queries/complaints into SharePoint, ensuring records are accurate and up-to-date.
• Manage the Queries & Complaints inbox daily, prioritising and following up on emails efficiently.
• Support data reviews and assist with broader administrative tasks for reporting.

• Monitor daily alerts, ensuring all notifications are logged and tracked accurately.

• Maintain internal trackers for THIE alerts, regularly reviewing data for accuracy.

• Reconcile invoices with LIMS exports, verifying accuracy and documentation.
• Check and maintain validity of Kosher & Halal certifications, supporting renewals.
• Update and maintain supplier risk assessment trackers, ensuring all valid certificates are uploaded.
• Monitor PA and pesticide trackers, following up with buyers/suppliers for required certificates.
• Track overdue samples in LIMS and manage lab communications.
• Keep the PANDA samples log updated with accurate sample details.

• Experience in Quality, Technical, Food Safety, or Compliance roles (food industry preferred).
• Strong administrative skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency with systems like SharePoint and various tracking logs.
• The ability to multitask and manage competing priorities effectively.
• A proactive attitude and a strong sense of ownership in your work.

Excited to take the next step in your career? Please send your CV to us or reach out to discuss this exciting long‑term temporary opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Job Title:

Quality and Food Safety Administrator

Company:

Location:

Southampton, Hampshire

Posted:
Jan 15th 2026

Closes:
Feb 15th 2026

Sector:
Administration

Contract:

Temporary

Hours:

Full Time