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Food Quality Assurance Officer

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Title: Quality Assurance Officer - Food Ingredients

Location: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (dependent upon experience) + benefits

Term: Permanent

SRG is exclusively partnering with a leading speciality chemical distributor in the West Midlands, who offer a wide range of innovative raw materials to manufacturers and brands across the food & beverage, nutritional, personal care and pharmaceutical markets to name but a few. With a big focus on in-house product development and manufacturing, collaboration and customer centricity, they have a well-known reputation for success in the market. 
 
 Our client believes that delivering value starts with their people. By placing employee development at the heart of everything they do, they empower teams to grow, innovate and excel in their roles. This commitment not only enhances individual potential but also drives the exceptional service and solutions their customers deserve, ensuring they consistently exceed expectations and set new standards of excellence. 
 
 The Quality Assurance Officer role is an office-based role, working with multiple departments including Production, Operations and Warehousing. This exciting opportunity would be well suited to a Food QA professional who wants to develop their experience into other product types and markets.
 
 Benefits: Bonus scheme, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension scheme and a 37.5 hour working week Monday - Friday. Lots of potential to develop QA experience across a multitude of sectors in a supportive and inclusive environment.
 
 Role / Description 

Internal auditing of the production facilities to ensure regulatory compliance
Respond to customer queries promptly, with timely completion of required documentation such as customer questionnaires
Handle customer complaints, ensuring effective management through to completion
Maintain and update product specifications for new and existing products
Conduct supplier assurance and risk assessment evaluations
Infrequent travel to supplier sites globally (realistically a maximum of 5 times a year)
Liaise with multiple internal departments to translate complex information succinctly
Support with external regulatory audits (e.g. BRC and FSA)
Other quality assurance tasks as required to support the team.

Requirements

Recent direct experience in Food Quality Assurance, in either a manufacturer or food ingredients distributor
Proven recent experience leading or supporting BRC and FSA audits
Degree-level qualified (or equivalent) in Food Science or a closely related subject
An obvious passion for food science and/or the wider food industry
Excellent communication skills, possessing the ability to translate complex information
Organised and process-driven with high attention to detail
Full, clean UK driving licence.
 If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV to  For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Amy on (phone number removed). If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit  to view our other vacancies. 

SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.

As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

Keywords: QA, Quality Assurance, Food Industry, Food Manufacturer, Auditing, Quality Management System, QMS, Product Specification, Customer Complaints, Documentation, Internal Audit, External Audit, BRC, FSA, HACCP.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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