Job Description

Company Overview

At Edwards we supply high quality, multiple award winning convenience meat products to the retail, food service and manufacturing sectors in the UK. We are a well-established business spanning 30 years and have built a strong brand reputation for quality products produced to consistently high standards.

Summary

We are seeking an Internal Quality Auditor to join our meat manufacturing team at Edwards. This pivotal role will focus on maintaining and improving our standards during the manufacturing process.

Salary 28,000 - negotiable, dependent on experience.

Responsibilities:

To ensure that Technical and Food Safety procedures are followed. To ensure Company Quality Management systems are adhered to. To support new product development during trial and testing processes. To ensure Health and Safety systems are adhered to.

Food Safety

:

Auditing of Good Manufacturing Practice and Processes (including factory environment, staff facilities, fabrication of buildings and product quality audits) Ensuring traceability procedures are followed within the factory Carrying out forward, backward and mass balance traceability checks Allergen control and verification, ensuring the pre-requisite programme is followed Implementation of corrective action when required Monitoring of CCP's within the factory Co-ordinate factory production trials within the factory for the NPD process Assist with third party audits and customer visits Training of site personnel Internal Auditing Maintaining the Safety Culture System Specification collation and review process Supplier approval and monitoring Auditing on a daily basis of factory documentation.

Health and Safety:

Assist in Health and Safety audits Assist in Legislation implementation and research Assist in Maintaining Health and Safety Management System

Prior experience:

Previous experience (1 to 2 years) in a similar role: Previous experience within the food manufacturing industry (2 to 3 years) Good understanding of HACCP, VACCP and TACCP

Qualifications:

Internal Auditing qualification desirable but full training can be given. Level 2 HACCP Level 2 Food Safety
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free parking On-site parking
Experience:

Food manufacturing : 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (required) HACCP Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person