Quality Assurance Technologist
Churchfield, Cork
The Company
JDS Food Ltd is a long-established, international supplier of both branded and private label dairy and specialist spreads to major retailers in Ireland and the UK. With a portfolio of high-performing brands and a dedication to quality and service, we are a leading supplier to the food service sector. We are now seeking a Quality Assurance Technologist to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Flexible working
- Pension Scheme (PRSA)
- 21 days’ holiday
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with experience of quality control in the food manufacturing industry and a great understanding of process data to join our leading company. We need your expertise to innovate and improve our quality systems so we can continue to deliver exceptional products and exceed our customer expectations for taste, functionality and product safety!
The Role
As a Quality Assurance Technologist, you will support the development and maintenance of our quality and food safety systems. Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will assist with chemical and physical analysis and support the administration and management of the microbiology analysis system. Analysing data from product testing and audits, you’ll identify trends and areas of improvement. You’ll monitor and report on results, ensuring that standards, policies, procedures and processes are up to date, fit for purpose and successfully implemented, in line with BRC and our customer quality standards. Additionally, you will:
1. Undertake internal auditing against the Quality Management System
2. Ensure traceability is maintained
3. Produce customer specifications
4. Contribute to customer and compliance audits
About You
To be considered as a Quality Assurance Technologist, you will need:
1. A degree or equivalent in Nutritional or Food Science
2. Experience in Food Quality with BRC, HACCP, and food quality management systems post-university
3. The ability to record, interpret and analyse key process data
4. Excellent standard of written and spoken English
5. Great interpersonal skills
6. Attention to detail and accuracy
Other organisations may call this role Food Technologist, QC Technologist, Quality Control Technologist, Compliance Technologist, Quality Assurance Inspector, Specification Technologist, QA Technologist, Process Technologist, or Quality Technologist.
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