Quality Assurance Technician

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Quality Assurance Technician Harrogate, £30,900k DOE, 4-day week Excellent opportunity to join a food manufacturer in the Harrogate area. The role will include all aspect of ensuring food safety and managing to customer complaints in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. We are open to considering a food Science graduate with placement experience for this role or a candidate with previous experience at this level. 2 shifts available on permanent days or nights the night shift carries a 20% shift allowance. The role of Quality Assurance Technician will include: *Maintaining the company's quality controls, procedures, standards, specifications & policies in line with HACCP, GMP and BRC *Training and guidance of production operatives to ensure adherence to SOP's *Undertake microbiological testing on finished products, raw materials, and packaging *Maintain and calibrate testing equipment *Prepare samples and complete allergen testing *Undertake internal and supplier quality audits *Ensure that all suppliers continue to meet the quality requirements of the company. *Maintain technical reports, quality documentation, and test results *Contribute to the development and improvement of quality management systems *Investigate customer complaints, non-conformance, and incidents of food contamination. *Undertake root cause analysis, and corrective actions to prevent recurrence *Assist in product recalls if necessary and handle communication with regulatory authorities *Implement change and improvement in performance and quality Qualifications * 2 Years experience in a quality assurance role * Level 3 in Food Safety * Knowledge of quality assurance principles, including HACCP, Pre-requisites, GMP, Auditing, Traceability, NCR's * Strong analytical skills to evaluate data effectively * Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Quality Assurance Technician you will: ?Ideally have worked within a QA role in the food industry or similar ?Level 3 in Food Safety ?Working knowledge of HACCP, Pre-requisites, GMP, Auditing, Traceability, NCR's ?Have excellent communication and training skills ?Ideally hold you will have Food Safety and HACCP certificates ?Demonstrate an ability to understand BRC Version 9 Global Standards Food Safety ?Own transport essential Working hours: *4 x 12 hours shifts 6am - 6pm or 6pm to 6am Monday- Thursday *Night shift £37080 (inclusive of shift allowance) Benefits: *Pension *Free parking *Company discount

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