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Our client based in Elsham, Brigg is a well-established business that provides packaging solutions into the healthcare sector. They currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced QA to join their team as soon as possible!

This is a permanent opportunity, working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern of 2 days, followed by 2 nights (6am-6pm / 6pm-6am), with average weekly contractual hours of 42 per week.

The basic annual salary for the role is 29,331 per annum, with the opportunity for overtime at enhanced rates. The company also offers a quarterly Gainshare scheme, up to 5%.

The purpose of the role is to provide support to the factory Quality System as directed by the Quality Manager.

Duties will include:

Carry out internal Quality audits of the quality systems including product, 5's, hygiene, glass and Insects audits
Supervise quality records and retained samples
Organize materials in quarantine, maintain records, and notify relevant personnel
Control of positive release
Carry out material analysis for product development and corrective action investigations
Perform product inspection / testing for:
- Materials in Quarantine
- New materials / development
- Others as directed
And report results to Quality and Technical Manager
Input non - conforming material information on to the computer for reporting purposes
QA Administration work as assigned
Other projects as assigned including WCM

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality (ideally within a manufacturing environment) and will be able to demonstrate this within their work experience.

Please note, this is a non-smoking site and own transport is essential in order to reach the remote location of our client.

Please apply online in the first instance, send your CV to (url removed) or call Barker Ross Lincoln on (phone number removed) today!

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Quality Assurance Technician

Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Hours: 5 days out of 7 (flexibility required)
Contract Type: Permanent

The Quality Assurance (QA) role supports the Technical Department in ensuring that food safety, quality, and compliance standards are met throughout the production process. This is a hands-on position requiring attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and a proactive approach to maintaining high standards across production areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete and verify all quality and technical documentation, including start-up checks, batch codes, and temperature logs.
• Monitor production lines for product quality, correct labelling, and specification compliance.
• Check ingredients, raw materials, and finished products for shelf life and temperature accuracy.
• Conduct hygiene, GMP, and PPE compliance checks across all departments.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of HACCP and BRC systems.
• Perform testing such as ATP, gluten, and environmental swabbing as required.
• Investigate and close out customer complaints in a timely and accurate manner.
• Maintain up-to-date supplier and service provider documentation and certifications.
• Raise, manage, and close non-conformances and concessions.
• Work with the NPD and Technical teams during product launches to ensure specification accuracy.
• Carry out internal audits, traceability tests, and equipment calibrations in line with schedules.
• Promote continuous improvement and adherence to company quality and safety procedures.

Experience & Skills Needed

• Proven experience in a Quality Assurance or Technical role within a food manufacturing environment (chilled or ready-to-eat preferred).
• Strong knowledge of HACCP, BRC standards, and UK/EU food safety legislation.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records.
• Confident communicator, able to work collaboratively across production and technical teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Flexible and adaptable approach to working hours and business needs.
• A qualification in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related field is desirable.

If you would like to apply then please email your CV to (url removed)  or call Jade on (phone number removed)

Closing date is  Please note this could change subject to suitable applications

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• Working closely with the Nights Production Manager to ensure the production of safe, legal food.
• Complete audits and key performance indicators and monitor the consistency of outputs across the team for compliance purposes
• Train the team to ensure that new process and procedures are adopted
• Building production team capability to improve communication and understanding of technical standards
• Investigating customer complaints or any non-conformance raised internal or externally to provide data which informs resolution
• Organise organoleptic panel to ensure consistent quality
• Ensure that a safe working environment exists for all colleagues and that as a minimum the department meets the standards set out in the Health Safety and Environment policy
• Managing the nights QA team, ensuring tasks are completed in line with schedules and trackers.
• Monitoring of micro results and initiating any investigations as required.
• Working closely with the hygiene team to ensure swabbing and hygiene audits are completed in line with schedules

• Flexibility required to support hygiene audits
• Ideally educated to Higher National Diploma level and/or experience within a similar role in food manufacturing
• Experience of managing a team and leading people
• Holds a Level 2/3 food safety certification
• Basic knowledge of weight legislation and allergen awareness/ practical management of allergens
• Experienced working with computer systems
• Understanding of internal audit process and technical key performance indicators
• Has CCP training including Hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP) principles for Manufacturing Unit
• Experience and knowledge of good manufacturing practice (GMP)
• Demonstratable non-conformance reporting techniques
• Microbiological awareness - understanding of basic of food safety
• Basic knowledge of hygiene principles and legal labeling practice

• Competitive salary and job-related benefits
• Holidays
• Pension up to 8% matched
• Life insurance up to 4x salary
• Company share save scheme
• Greencore Qualifications
• Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
• Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
• Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies

Location: Cheshunt
Salary: 50,000.00 - 60,000 + bonus

Summary:
Are you a seasoned Quality Assurance professional ready to lead a high-performing team in a highly regulated manufacturing environment? We're seeking a dynamic and experienced Quality Assurance Manager to drive operational excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement across quality systems and processes.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of operational plans to ensure smooth QA function across all departments.
• Oversee compliance with internal quality systems and external regulatory standards.
• Manage internal audits, external inspections, and quality risk assessments.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Develop and deliver training programmes to enhance quality awareness and staff competence.
• Lead and mentor a team of QA professionals, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to optimise quality outcomes and operational efficiency.

Experience:

• Degree-qualified in a scientific discipline (e.g., microbiology, biology, biomedical sciences) or equivalent.
• Proven experience in quality assurance within a regulated manufacturing or laboratory environment.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems, ISO standards, GMP/GDP principles, and regulatory compliance.
• Skilled in leading audits, managing CAPAs, and interpreting quality metrics.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in data analysis tools, LIMS, and Microsoft Office.

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All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.

We are a leading food manufacturing company committed to delivering safe, high-quality products that our customers can trust. With a focus on innovation, safety, and continuous improvement, we are looking for a passionate Quality Control / Quality Assurance Officer to join our growing team.

The Role

As a QC/QA Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring all products meet the highest quality and food safety standards. You will work closely with production teams, monitor compliance with industry regulations, and support continuous improvement across our operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory standards (BRC, HACCP, ISO).

• Conduct inspections, audits, and testing of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.

• Support the investigation and resolution of customer complaints and non-conformances.

• Maintain accurate QC/QA documentation, records, and reports.

• Provide training and guidance to production teams on quality and food safety practices.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and reduce waste.

About You

• Previous experience in quality assurance or quality control within the food manufacturing industry.

• Strong knowledge of food safety systems (HACCP, BRC, ISO 22000, GMP).

• Excellent attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills.

• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

• A proactive approach with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional growth and training (HACCP/BRC certification support).

• A supportive, collaborative workplace culture.

• The chance to make a real impact in a growing food business.

About the Role:
Are you ready to lead and drive quality assurance for this outstanding fresh produce business? We are looking for an experienced and dedicated QA Manager to manage the QA team, ensuring customer standards are met. This role is central to upholding their commitment to product quality, and process compliance in line with both site and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• QA Team Management: Lead the QA team to support daily operations, allocate resources, and ensure timely and effective decision-making.
• Product Quality: Collaborate with site operations to ensure our products meet customer specifications and standards.
• Audit Compliance: Conduct and lead audits, ensuring our site remains "Audit Ready," and collaborate on industry-standard reviews.
• Training and Development: Mentor and train QA staff to foster a culture of Total Quality Management and support staff training on food safety and quality.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong leadership and communication skills with experience in Quality Assurance, ideally within the food production, fresh produce or related industry.
• Knowledge of quality, food safety and compliance standards, including auditing experience with food / fresh produce industry
• Proven ability to drive process improvement and manage cross-functional relationships.
• Commitment to training, mentoring and developing a high-performing team.

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, please apply via the link. Alternatively, for a confidential chat about this exciting role, please contact Adam on (phone number removed)

We are currently looking for a QA Officer to join a growing scientific company in Berkshire. This role would suit a recent graduate looking for an opportunity in Quality Assurance as full training is on offer.

QA Officer responsibilities include:

• Carry out audits of laboratory data, reports and technical documentation.
• Conduct GMP and GLP laboratory and quality systems audits
• Review, update and approve QA documents, including SOPs and validation documents.
• Implement and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).

Ideal candidates for the QA Officer role will:

Have a degree in a Science subject and have knowledge of Quality Assurance and audits.

This role is open to recent graduates in a science subject

To apply to the QA Officer role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent.

Please note the company is unable to sponsor visas so candidates need full eligibility to work in the UK.

Key words: QA Officer, Quality Assurance, Audits, CAPA, Deviations, QMS, SOPs, OOS, GMP, GLP, Pharmaceutical, HPLC, GC, graduate, chemistry

QA Specialist
Location:  Stevenage
Salary:  £20 p/h
Job Type:  6 Month Contract

Are you passionate about quality and compliance within a scientific environment? Do you have experience working in a GMP-regulated setting and a strong eye for detail? If so, this could be a fantastic opportunity for you to develop your career as a QA Specialist within a biopharmaceutical testing environment.

CY Partners are partnering with a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer to recruit a QA Specialist to support the release of medicines to market. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic quality assurance team in a technically challenging and rewarding role.

As QA Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with quality management systems (QMS) and regulatory standards in relation to data generation and laboratory testing. Key duties include:

• Reviewing, approving and issuing QC data to support timely batch release

• Providing coaching and support to improve Right First Time (RFT) performance

• Performing document control activities including controlled printing, reconciliation, and archiving

• Supporting inspection and audit readiness activities

• Authoring and reviewing GMP documentation

• Initiating and participating in quality events such as deviations and change controls

To be considered for this role, you will have:

• A BSc (or equivalent experience) in a scientific discipline

• Experience working in a regulated environment, preferably GMP

• Strong understanding of laboratory testing and/or pharmaceutical manufacturing processes

• Excellent attention to detail with strong documentation and communication skills

• Laboratory experience is advantageous but not essential

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment and is looking to build or further develop a career in pharmaceutical quality assurance.

If you're ready to take the next step in your QA career and contribute to the delivery of life-changing medicines, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV or get in touch with CY Partners for more information.

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