Overview
QA Auditor Jobs in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, UK at Pilgrims Europe
Implementing, auditing and continual improvement of the
Quality Assurance
System providing Technical Support to the Production, Maintenance and Hygiene teams. Ensuring that products are produced safely to meet customer quality standards and legislative requirements consistently. Ensuring corrective action is taken to ensure products are maintained within specification. Auditing of factory environment (including hygiene / cleaning activities), processes, products and records to verify the business is operating to agreed standards and procedures, and identify discrepancies, agreeing action plans with the Manager responsible to correct any non-conformances / prevent re-occurrences.
Reporting of factory technical status and issues of non-compliance, both verbally and in writing, and any action plans as in 4.1. Product quality day to day. In Despatch / On-Line / at Taste Panel etc. Maintenance of
Quality Assurance
System
Retrievability of process and quality records to verify product Specification, quality, safety and due diligence.
Continuous improvement
and internal auditing of procedures, records, product and hygiene specifications, cleaning effectiveness,
stock management
(raw materials, work in progress, finished product), crate / trolley / tray wash effectiveness,
Quality Assurance
Manager Quality Auditor photographic standards. Auditing may be both in the local business or as part of the independent auditing team.
Auditing of HACCP system to guarantee product safety eg: nut and glass policies.
Traceability of all ingredients through to finished products to customer deliveries
including forward and backward traceability exercises. Performance of critical tasks to maintain the Quality System e.g. thermal process validation (datapaqs and p values), calibration (e.g. probes, datapaqs, weights, MAP, metal detection, anemometer), temperature monitoring etc. Provide Technical guidance and support to other departments (particularly Production / Hygiene / Engineering), encouraging understanding and awareness. Provide specific training as required. Participation in operational
problem solving
, technical / hygiene
problem solving
, and project work as allocated.
To work in a manner that actively seeks to reduce any negative environmental impact in relation to the processes and procedures operating within their area and across the wider business e.g. reduction of waste, recycling etc. Any other duties as may be required to fulfil the needs of the role.
Essential Criteria
Communication
and interpersonal skill
through cross
functional teams and departments. Good General
Education
. Initiative, self-motivated, assertive, tenacious, well organised, influencing skills.
Team worker. Customer focused approach.
Problem solving
and decision making skills.
Title: QA Auditor
Company: Pilgrims Europe
Location: Craigavon, Northern Ireland, UK
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Control / Manager, QA Specialist / Manager, Quality Technician/ Inspector), Manufacturing / Production (QA Specialist / Manager)
