QA Technician

Humdinger
Birkenhead, United Kingdom
29 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 30K

Job location

Birkenhead, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Data analysis
Document Management Systems

Job description

  • Conduct routine chemical, microbiological, and GMP checks to ensure products meet specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with legislation, company policies, and health & safety requirements across all manufacturing processes.
  • Investigate customer complaints and identify quality issues, supporting the QA Manager/Supervisor with timely corrective actions.
  • Maintain strict documentation control, monitor non-conformances, and ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to HACCP reviews, internal and external audits, and quality-driven projects.
  • Assist with raw material intake and manage day-to-day quality issues, collaborating with teams to ensure consistent product quality.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Quality assurance?, * Experience in food manufacturing and Quality Assurance with strong knowledge of HACCP, food hygiene, internal & external auditing (trained/certified).

  • Familiarity with chemical handling, COSHH regulations, sensory evaluation, and basic IT skills.
  • Strong data analysis capabilities and proficiency in mathematics, including averages, percentages, decimal places, and metric weights.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Annual leave
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme, Rewards Benefits:
  • 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • 4% employer and 5 % employee pension plan
  • Life assurance plan x4 basic salary
  • Various salary sacrifice schemes including pension payments, cycle to work and electric car (subject to meeting minimum criteria)
  • Healthcare cash plan via paycare (Dental, Optical, Chiropody, Professional Therapy, Counselling) with a value over £400 each year

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