Quality Assurance Assistant
About the company
Our client, a well-established and growing food manufacturing business, is looking to recruit a Quality Assurance Assistant to join their Technical team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in food manufacturing quality systems who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced production environment.
Your tasks
Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will play a key role in supporting food safety, quality and compliance standards across the site, ensuring products consistently meet both customer and regulatory requirements.
- Support the day-to-day activities of the Technical and Quality function.
- Maintain and update quality, compliance and food safety documentation.
- Produce technical reports, KPI data, trend analysis and support data management activities.
- Assist with customer complaint investigations, root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Support internal audits, traceability exercises and site compliance programmes.
- Monitor adherence to product specifications, quality standards and food safety requirements.
- Work collaboratively with Production, Operations and Technical teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Assist with technical projects and ongoing site development activities.
- Help ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, customer requirements and site procedures.
Requirements
- Previous experience within a food manufacturing environment.
- Experience in a Quality Assurance, Quality Control or Technical role.
- Good understanding of GMP, HACCP and food safety standards.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills.
- Comfortable working cross-functionally with multiple departments.
- A proactive and positive approach with a genuine desire to learn and develop within the food industry.
- Competent with Microsoft Office and data management systems.
What we offer
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary of £30,000.
- Opportunity to join a successful and growing food manufacturing business.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Exposure to a broad range of technical, quality and compliance activities.
How to apply
For a confidential discussion and further details, please apply today or contact Reed Food & FMCG.
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Quality Assurance Assistant *Location: Pontypridd, South Wales Salary: £30,000 + Benefits Hours:** Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm