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QA Team LeaderWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. QA Team Leader - Full TimeMonday - Friday 7:00am - 16:00pmBased in Ilminster, SomersetBenefitsEnhanced employer pension contributionsPension salary sacrifice schemeCritical illness coverLife assurance policiesEmployee benefit platform, offering a range of discounts to major retailers.
Free onsite parkingMental Health & Well-Being Support on-site Supporters, HelpatHand, Occupational HealthFree fresh potatoesWe're looking for a QA Team LeaderWere looking for a QA Team Leader to support the operational running of our Quality department. The successful candidate must have previous experience in a food manufacturing environment and be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills and excellent attention to detail. Previous experience in leading a team would be desirable; as would qualifications in Food Safety or HACCP and internal auditing.
The working environment within food manufacturing is fast paced and susceptible to change, meaning you will need to adapt, and react accordingly to a varied workload.
Examples of duties include;To ensure that the packed stock meets the required specification and through liaising with the Production Team, that production is completed as efficiently as possible without compromising the product qualityIn the event of any out of specification product, take the appropriate action in conjunction with Production ManagementTo assist with preparation of the site for audits from both internal and external expectationTo manage the site GMP audit system and be a member of the site internal auditing teamTo assist with the recording of all necessary KPI information weeklyIn the absence of the QA Operational Manager, support in the running the Department ensuring team performance and that all QA functions are completed to the required standards.
Also include managing sickness and holiday coverTo contribute to Continuous Improvement projects to drive the performance of the siteYou will be joining a very supporting team, who offer a vast amount of knowledge and expertise across our 3 sites.
About usAt Branston we pride ourselves on our HWDB values and aim to exemplify this in everything we do. Our purpose is to make a positive difference to peoples lives and the wider environment, focusing on work life balance and employee wellbeing. We are dedicated to helping employees grow their careers, with training opportunities that allow you to build on existing skills and develop new ones. We like to celebrate success, and have recognition & reward schemes in place, to say thank you to our people, who without, our operations wouldnt be possible. We understand the importance of corporate responsibility and our impact on the wider environment and continuously look to improve our sustainability procedures and aim to be Net Zero by 2035.
QA Team Leader in Horton employer: Branston Potatoes
Branston is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering a clear progression pathway towards roles such as Maintenance Manager or Engineering Manager. With a strong focus on safety and continuous improvement, our Lincoln site fosters a collaborative work culture where your ideas can make a real impact, complemented by benefits like enhanced pension contributions, a discretionary company bonus, and even free potatoes.
