Overview
In Warrington, you will lead the QA team to uphold high quality standards across ingredients and production. You’ll partner with operations to embed a consistent quality culture and oversee audits, non-conformances, and QMS improvements. You’ll mentor the team, drive root-cause solutions, and ensure safe, efficient processes. This role combines hands-on quality oversight with cross-functional collaboration to support Gousto’s mission of delivering high-quality meals to customers.
Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate the QA team's daily roadmap
- Mentor and develop team through regular 1-to-1s, reviews, and rota/holiday management
- Collaborate with production to embed a visit-ready, everyday quality mindset
- Direct audits of production processes and ensure only high-quality raw materials enter customer boxes
- Coordinate non-conformance findings and track corrective actions with department managers
- Oversee Pick Line Quality Controllers to optimize replenishment and improve picking performance
- SupportTechnical System team in updating and creating robust QMS procedures
- Coordinate QA requirements for new raw materials, including shelf-life reviews and trials
- Champion site safety and environmental continuous improvements
Key requirements
- Proven QA experience in fast-paced environments (Food/E-commerce/Manufacturing preferred)
- Strong knowledge of HACCP, BRC, and GMP standards; solid auditing experience
- Confident team player with ability to supervise a shift-based team
- Problem-solving under pressure with attention to detail and deadlines
- High computer literacy, especially Email, Excel, and Word
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to align with internal teams and external customers
- Leadership
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Problem-solving under pressure
- HACCP
- BRC
- GMP
Quality Assurance Supervisor in Warrington employer: Gousto
At Gousto, we pride ourselves on being one of the fastest-growing companies in the UK, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every team member plays a vital role in our mission to revolutionise home dining. With generous benefits such as 25 days of paid leave, a 40% discount on our products, and opportunities for personal growth through mentoring, we ensure that our employees feel valued and empowered. Located in Warrington, our state-of-the-art facilities provide a supportive environment for Multi Skilled Engineers to thrive and contribute to our innovative journey.
