Quality Compliance Specialist

AB Mauri, a global business of Associated British Foods plc; Corby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Job description

AB Mauri is a global family of yeast and bakery ingredients companies operating in all parts of the world as a division of Associated British Foods plc. AB Mauri is renowned for baking capability, expertise and knowledge.

We are looking for a Quality Compliance Specialist to join our QC Team. Working Monday to Friday, office hours.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the QC testing program for the QC Bakery and Analytical Lab. Understand the testing requirements, allocate resource accordingly and deliver results to the business.
• Lead the bakery and lab-based QC technicians in compliance to QC requirements through training and education with support of QC Manager.
• Utilise site quality and compliance systems, follow documented procedures and support manufacturing operations.
• Lead investigations for complaints/failures to identify root cause, create reports recommending corrective and preventative actions and implement accordingly.
• Upholding the company’s strong health and safety culture both for yourself and within the QC team.
• Developing ingredient functionality knowledge through working closely with NPD and Manufacturing and well as external bodies were appropriate.
• Facilitate part approvals by working cross-functionally with NPD to ensure QC’s test bake procedures are set up prior to implementation.
• Investigate actions from both internal and external audits, identify root cause, recommend corrective and preventative actions and implement accordingly.
• Ability to produce traceability and mass balance within the time frame for internal and external requirements
• Deputise for Quality Manager where appropriate
• Cover Technical Assistant’s duties when required

Essential skills

• Strong experience in FMCG/manufacturing environment
• Proven ability to effectively lead teams
• Previous QC experience
• Functional knowledge of BRC requirements
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data & drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Proven experience in investigating customer complaints and non-conformances, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective and preventative actions
• Familiarity with risk management principles and methodologies
• Experience with documentation control and record-keeping best practices
• Proficiency in project management, including the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines