Job Description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?


You will be best suited to the position if you have hands-on experience within a quality assurance role where you are predominantly on the shop floor of a food manufacturing/production environment. You'll be able to communicate across different teams, plan and complete your workload autonomously.


Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off, rotating days & nights.


Salary: 38,942.16 per annum - pro rata

Please note this is a fixed term contract to cover a maternity leave until August 2026.

YOU'LL MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS THAT MATTER BY...

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Completing and documenting all the routine quality and food safety checks as required

Ensuring microbiological sampling and reporting is completed to schedule and sent for submission accurately

Reporting and escalating any out-of-spec results or quality incidents

Utilising your eye for detail to ensure compliance with BRC and retailer standards

Conducting audits, investigations, and implementing changes

Working with the broader business teams to support the implementation of training, best practice, and key learnings to ensure optimum performance across the shift system

YOU'RE BEST SUITED FOR THE ROLE IF YOU HAVE...

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Demonstratable hands-on experience conducting audits in a quality assurance position within a food manufacturing production environment

The ability work on your own initiative and able to quickly prioritise and manage your own schedule effectively.

Certificates in food hygiene, HACCP, and GMP

Able to display a strong understanding of relevant food manufacturing standards

WE SUPPORT AND CARE FOR OUR EMPLOYEES BY PROVIDING THEM WITH...

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Health Cash Plan - claim money back up to a set limit of c.700 p.a. on essential healthcare (e.g: massage, dental, optical) Autonomous and inclusive working environment along with great development opportunities Access to Thrive - a leading and NHS clinically approved app which focusses on mental health support Generous employer pension contributions Free, onsite parking & subsidised staff restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner Discounted SDUK products My Staff shop - access to exclusive benefits, free advice, and savings - providing great discounts from thousands of the UKs largest retailers & service providers.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship!

We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join our team.

In the UK, Saputo is a producer of leading British food brands and value-added ingredients. We manufacture a range of cheeses, dairy spreads, and dairy-free products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands including Cathedral City, Clover, Country Life, Frylight and Wensleydale.


Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success.


You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.