Quality Specialist

Description

Our Client

An established, privately owned UK food and beverage ingredients supplier, with a reputation for exceptional customer service, quality and integrity. A successful GBP50m turnover business supplying premium ingredients across the food and beverage industries. Experiencing significant growth, with ambitious plans to expand into new markets over the next five years. A collaborative, close-knit business that prides itself on its people, strong customer and supplier relationships and commitment to continuous improvement.

The Role

Supporting the Quality & Sustainability Manager with the day-to-day management and development of the company's Quality Management System. Managing supplier approval, monitoring, risk assessments and maintaining accurate product specifications and technical documentation. Reviewing Certificates of Analysis and Conformity, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, allergen requirements and relevant food legislation. Supporting internal and external audits, investigating non-conformances and customer complaints, and providing technical support to customers and suppliers. Monitoring changes in food legislation and industry standards, maintaining customer technical portals and contributing to wider quality, sustainability and continuous improvement projects.

Our Ideal Candidate

Degree qualified in Food Science, Food Technology or a related discipline, with at least two years' experience in a Quality or Technical role within the food, beverage or ingredients industry. Strong understanding of food safety, HACCP, allergen management, food labelling legislation and relevant industry standards, ideally including BRCGS. Experience supporting audits, managing product specifications, technical documentation and supplier compliance. A proactive, organised and hands-on individual with excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to take ownership of responsibilities within a small, collaborative team.

Please send your CV using the form on this page, quoting reference 14/17823/7. Confidentiality assured.

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