QA Technician

QA Technician

Location: Margate, Kent

Industry: Food Production

Contract: Perm

Shifts: Monday - Friday

Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annum

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced QA Technician to join our clients well established and successful business, who take pride in crafting high-quality products every day. Be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and food safety!

The perfect candidate will have proven experience from a Food Production background or similar.

Role Purpose:

1. Ensure materials are safe and legally compliant
2. Maintain bakery hygiene & GMP standards
3. Ensure compliance with BRCGS & customer requirements
4. Support operations and achieve company KPIs
5. Drive continuous improvement and food safety culture

Key Responsibilities:

1. Health & Safety:
   Foster a "Safety First" culture
   Implement Health & Safety initiatives
   Promote zero harm & best practices
2. Quality & Compliance:
   Approve suppliers, ingredients & packaging
   Manage supplier non-conformance's
   Conduct audits, GMP checks & lab testing
   Maintain QA records & databases
   Support third-party audits & compliance
3. Strategic & Tactical Responsibilities:
   Drive continuous improvement
   Monitor and report KPIs
   Engage in departmental goals

Key Outputs / Metrics:

1. Achieve BRCGS "Grade A"
2. Meet customer audit standards
3. Ensure zero Lost Time Incidents
4. Complete audits & reports on schedule
5. Keep site audit-ready

How to Apply:
If you're passionate about food safety & quality, apply today! We can't wait to hear from you.