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QC Technician
November 7, 2023 | Comments Off on QC Technician
Position: Quality Technician
Location: NAVAN
Salary: Neg DOE
The Job:
Elk Recruitment has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality Technician is to work closely with the Quality Manager in maintaining Quality Control / HACCP procedures on a daily basis. The Role will involve testing and examining all produce to ensure the highest standard of quality is achieved for all customers.
Responsibilities:
- Carrying out quality inspections on produce at intake, repack and finished product stage.
- Completion of daily record keeping e.g. intake and dispatch checks, sending quality reports to suppliers, reviewing raw material quality on a continuous basis, and communicating any quality issues to production/ purchasing departments.
- Ensuring HACCP principles are continuously met for product safety and process control.
- Ensuring BRC requirements are maintained as set down in the relevant standard and ensuring traceability is maintained for all lines.
- Ensuring and cross-checking traceability for each delivery and contact all suppliers to obtain traceability in advance
- Assist in carrying out internal audits on a routine basis/ ensuring that the factory is compliant with all health & safety/ quality regulations
Requirements
- Degree in Food Science or similar is desired but not essential.
- Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in Quality or 3 years in production.
- BRC / IFS Food Safety Certification, HACCP, Bord Bia, Food Service and Retailer Codes of Practices and food manufacturing is essential.
- Experience working in FMCG a distinct advantage.
- Ability to work on own initiative, be self-motivated and can work under pressure.
- Build a good working relationship with other departments within the company.
- Excellent verbal and communication skills.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent attention to detail skills in relation to quality, traceability, and labelling.
- Flexible to the needs of the business.
Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place. Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland. Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered
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