Senior Quality Auditor

Senior Quality Auditor

£15.32 per hour

BBF Limited

Hull, Humberside

Full-time, Permanent

We are currently recruiting a Senior Quality Auditor for our Hull site, who will supervise a team of QA’s to ensure that all raw materials, packaging, and finished products are safe and conform to all relevant specifications, legislation, and customer requirements.

Who are we looking for?

· Ability to work to deadlines in a demanding environment.

· Ability to follow detailed instructions and specifications.

· FS Level 2, HACCP Level 2 (with aspirations for Level 3).

· Experience of microbiological and product sampling.

· Knowledge of calibration procedures and techniques.

· Experience of Auditing.

· Working knowledge and experience of Root Cause Analysis.

· Experience of working in a food manufacturing environment in a technical capacity.

The role of a Senior QA

· Drive the quality culture and GMP standards within the Zone.

· Training the QA Team to ensure current and new processes are adhered to.

· Ensure audits and traceability exercises are completed to schedule.

· Complete sample collections for nutritional, microbiological, customer and internal panels.

· Support investigation into customer complaints or any non-conformances raised internally or externally.

· Support the QA and Production teams in addressing quality and foreign body incidents ensuring escalation to the QA / Technical Manager as necessary.

· Provide key support for manufacturing activities – trials; pre-production; product launches.

· Deliver Projects as set by the Technical and QA Manager.

· Undertake QA tasks as required (e.g. G&P, GMP, calibrations, environmental sampling, laboratory portal submissions etc.)

· Support the Technical Manager when requested.

· Deputise as required for the QA Manager.

· Build and improve relationships with Production, Engineering, NPD departments to improve communication and understanding of technical standards.

· Ensure the QA Team conforms to SHE legislation and standards.

Who are BBF Limited?

BBF Limited are one of the UK’s leading ambient cake and chilled dessert manufacturers of retailer own label, licensed and branded cakes, supplying recognisable major retailers across the UK and European market.

Our team of experts develop and manufacture a wide range of high-quality ambient cake products across several different categories including celebration cake, mini rolls, mince pies, fruit pies and a wide range of chilled desserts including cheesecake, crumbles and sponge cakes. These include mince pies, celebration cakes, slab cakes, cupcakes and many more!

We are passionate about our products and aim to put the customer at the heart of everything we do.

On top of making some tasty cakes and desserts, we do a lot of fun stuff too! Whether that be Christmas fun days, pancake flipping competitions, Red Nose Day events or odd-sock days, you’ll be coming to work smiling.