Quality Assurance Administrator

Based in Avonmouth, Plant-Ex ingredients in an international company specialising in the manufacture of Natural Food Ingredient Solutions, supplying across the globe either directly through our own facilities or through a number of selected distribution partners.

We specialise in spray drying food colourings and flavours as well as production of liquid food colours, flavours and extracts.

The role includes assisting the Food Safety & Quality Manager and Management team to ensure the Food Safety and Quality Management Systems are fully implemented and followed by the production and operation teams.

To assist with continual improvement programs and maintaining and developing the company’s quality culture plans.

To provide support to the technical team with administrative tasks including work order posting, Internal auditing, RCA, SDS and specification creation etc.

Main responsibilities –

· Working closely with the Food Safety and Quality Manager, and Quality Systems and ESG Manager to support the development and implementation of the sites Quality Management systems.

· To assist with the day-to-day administration of the QA function including Internal auditing.

· To help with gathering information regarding customer complaints, identifying root causes and preventative actions

· Maintain sites internal auditing schedules and follow up on corrective actions and verify closure.

· Assist with Kosher and Halal applications

· To cover works order processing during holidays and sickness

Knowledge, experience, and skills required –

Essential

• Computer literate with experience MS Office programs
• Experience of co-ordinating & scheduling work
• Ability to prioritise work & meet deadlines.
• Great attention to detail.

Desirable

• BRC Internal auditing training or equivalent
• HACCP level 3 or above

What we can offer you –

25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
Annual bonus.
Christmas shut down.
Free tea and coffee and fruit.
Free on-site parking.
Company sick pay.
Health cash plan scheme after successful probation

If you are interested in this excellent opportunity, please apply now with your CV and a covering letter!

Hours are full-time (40 hours per week) – 8.30 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.

Pay: £26,000.00 – £27,000 per annum.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Bonus scheme – payable annually
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay