Food Quality Inspector

Job Description

We are looking for a meticulous Food Quality Inspector to join our team in Llanelli. You will play a crucial role in monitoring food safety standards and quality assurance processes to ensure that all food products meet regulatory compliance and high standards of quality.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate raw materials and finished products to ensure adherence to specifications.
• Implement quality control measures and corrective action strategies.
• Coordinate with suppliers to enhance quality standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and contribute to food safety plans.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of staff regarding quality issues.
• Assist in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related field
• Master's degree is beneficial

Experience

• 3+ years of progressive experience in quality assurance within food environments

Technical Skills

• Food Safety Regulations
• Quality Management Systems

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
• Lead Auditor for Food Safety Management Systems

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Auditing: Proven experience in conducting food safety audits.
• Knowledge of Allergen Management: Understanding of allergen controls and risk assessments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Paid time off and holiday leave
• Employee discounts and perks
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Transparency: We believe in open communication and transparency within the team.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive workplace for all.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative ideas to enhance our food safety practices.