At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure quality and safety of Japanese food products while maintaining compliance with regulations.
- Company: Dynamic Japanese foods company based in West London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £45K, supportive team environment, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with innovative food products and maintain high standards.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team ensuring the authenticity of delicious Japanese foods.
- Qualifications: Experience in food quality assurance and strong understanding of food regulations required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 45000 £ per year.
Japanese Foods company is seeking for Quality Assurance.
Location: West London
Salary: up to 45K
The role:
- You will be working within the QA/ Technical Team: Ensuring safety, quality and authenticity of Clearspring branded products and their ongoing compliance with the applicable food regulations, organic standards, company guidelines and other codes of practice;
- Maintaining Clearspring product database, ERP system, product specifications and related QA records with up to date and accurate information.
- Undertaking communications with our suppliers, reviewing and approving suppliers' technical documentation to ensure continuous compliance with the relevant regulations, agreed specifications and company standards.
- Assisting with internal and external enquiries for technical information; completing customer questionnaires, new line forms, specifications.
- Responding to customer queries and complaints and investigating them with the suppliers.
- Undertaking necessary QC checks, monitoring, reporting, investigating and closing non-conformances.
- Working closely with the Product Development team during product development process to ensure the compliance of the final product and the product label.
- Actively participating in maintaining company QMS and HACCP plan and keeping up to date with the emerging trends in the fields of food safety and regulatory compliance.
- Maintaining relevant third-party certifications (BRC, Organic, Demeter, Vegan, Kosher, packaging waste and recyclability reporting obligations).
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Fluent written & spoken English.
- Experience in a technical role in a similar food brand holder/ importer/ distributor environment.
- Technical knowledge of a wide range of ambient product categories.
- Good scientific background/ understanding of food science.
- Working knowledge of EU / UK Food Regulations.
- Good understanding and training in HACCP principles.
- Good data skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Suite, databases, and ERP systems.
- Ability to prioritize and complete varied workload with proactive approach to problem solving.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail with good analytical skills.
Quality Assurance Specialist employer: Broughton Group
As a Quality Assurance Specialist at our Japanese Foods company in West London, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that values employee growth, offering opportunities for professional development and training in food regulations and compliance. With competitive salaries and a commitment to sustainability, we provide a rewarding environment where your contributions directly impact the authenticity and safety of our beloved Clearspring products.
