Quality Assurance Specialist

Quality Assurance Specialist

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Seven

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead quality investigations and drive continuous improvement in food safety processes.
  • Company: Global leader in innovative food and nutrition ingredients.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and quality.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on food quality and safety in a dynamic industry.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in Quality Assurance with strong knowledge of BRCGS and HACCP.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

Our client is a global leader supplying ingredients, supporting innovation across food, beverage, and sports nutrition markets. They drive growth through strategic partnerships with retailers, manufacturers, and health-focused brands, and are renowned for high-quality, functional ingredients that help brands meet evolving consumer needs.

The role involves:

  • Leading investigations into customer, supplier, and internal quality non-conformances, conducting root cause analysis and implementing effective corrective and preventative actions.
  • Supporting operational compliance by preparing for BRC, customer, and third-party audits while maintaining accurate quality documentation and regulatory records.
  • Collaborating with commercial, supply chain, product management, and operational teams to resolve quality issues and ensure consistent delivery of compliant products.
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing quality trends, monitoring supplier performance, reducing operational risks, and enhancing food safety and quality processes.

Ideal candidate:

  • Minimum of five years experience in Quality Assurance within food manufacturing, ingredient distribution, or a related FMCG environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of BRCGS, HACCP, GMP, CAPA management, and root cause analysis techniques including FMEA, 5 Whys, and Fishbone.
  • Proven experience conducting supplier audits, managing customer complaints, and investigating quality issues.

Quality Assurance Specialist employer: Seven

As a global leader in supplying high-quality ingredients, our company fosters a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring continuous professional growth while working alongside industry experts in a supportive environment. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a unique chance to contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of food and nutrition.

Seven

Contact Details:

Seven Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Quality Assurance Specialist

Root Cause Analysis
BRCGS
HACCP
GMP
CAPA Management
FMEA
5 Whys