Quality controller food

Job Title: Quality Controller - Food Manufacturing Location:Melton Mowbray Company: Our client, a renowned producer in the food manufacturing industry, is seeking a diligent Quality Controller to join their esteemed team. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering high-quality products, our client has earned a reputation for being a leader in the market. Position Overview: Our client is seeking a meticulous Quality Controller to ensure that all products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. As a key member of the quality assurance team, the Quality Controller will play a crucial role in maintaining quality control procedures, conducting inspections, and implementing corrective actions to uphold product integrity. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct thorough inspections of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications. * Perform sensory evaluations, measurements, and tests to assess product quality, consistency, and shelf-life. * Identify and document any deviations or non-conformities, and collaborate with production teams to implement corrective and preventive actions. * Monitor and maintain quality control records, including documentation of inspections, test results, and product specifications. * Investigate customer complaints and quality issues, and work with cross-functional teams to address root causes and prevent recurrence. * Participate in internal audits and regulatory inspections to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and industry standards. * Provide training and guidance to production staff on quality control procedures and best practices. * Continuously evaluate and improve quality control processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Qualifications: * Previous experience in a quality control role within the food manufacturing industry is preferred. * Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment. * Knowledge of food safety regulations, quality management systems, and GMP principles. * Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. * Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve quality issues. * Proficiency in MS Office and experience with quality control software is an advantage. * Flexibility to work shifts and weekends as required. Benefits: * Competitive salary package * Opportunities for career development and advancement within a reputable organization * A supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being * Discounted products for employees If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented professional looking to contribute to the quality assurance efforts of a leading food manufacturing company, we encourage you to apply now for the position of Quality Controller and become an integral part of our client #39;s continued success! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: GBP27,000.00-GBP30,000.00 per year Benefits: Canteen Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Free parking Health wellbeing programme Life insurance Referral programme Store discount Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 hour shift Experience: * Quality control: 2 years (required) * food manufacturing: 1 year (required)