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*Immediate start available
*Competitive salary and benefits package
*Free on-site parking
*Streamlined interview process
MTrec’s New Opportunity.
MTrec are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based near Newcastle, by recruiting a Quality Manager to join their team on a 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone out of work or between contracts, looking to gain experience with a blue-chip employer. In this critical role, they are looking for an individual with a ’can do’ attitude and proven experience in a similar role
If this role is of interest to you, apply now for an immediate response!
The Job You’ll Do.
*Responsible for all aspects of the Quality Management System (QMS) and HACCP food safety plan to maintain food safety compliance
*Completion of cleaning validations and scheduled ATP & micro swabbing, and line release, inspection audits, product analysis and positive release
*Where non-compliance of materials is identified, to work collaboratively with the factory teams, ensure internal communication and control of the non-conforming item/s, implement on hold as required and follow through to resolution
*Manage the internal audit programme, update audit templates as required in line with retailer COPs and BRCGS food safety and other audit bodies as amended.
*Complete the annual audit schedule, assign internal annual audits, monitor compliance and report as a KPI
*Responsible for the management of customer complaints including internal investigation management
*Implementation of inspection and verification audits in line with the internal QMS and customer expectations
*Completion of scheduled KPI reports, and a key player in scheduled KPI performance reviews
*Completion, training and management of Visual Quality Standards in line with customer requirements
*To own supplier and packaging approval and ongoing supplier assurance including supplier complaints
*Supplier and packaging approval
*Work with QA on quality/complaint investigations to determine root cause
*Completion and maintenance of the packaging analysis
*To own the compliance of ingredient traceability, pesticide, contaminants and microbiological analysis
About You;
*Experience in a similar role in a FMCG/Food manufacturing environment
*HACCP level 4
*Food Safety Level 4
*Lead Auditor
*Supplier Assurance and risk assessment
*Allergen awareness
*Self-motivated with a willingness to learn
*Ability to cope in a busy environment
*Good interpersonal and communication skills at all levels