Quality Controller

Quality Controller Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Quality Controller to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Working closely to the sales/operations team;
  • Check all bookings made by sales team have been entered correctly;
  • Temperature checking of product and actions in accordance with Temperature Procedure;
  • Working cross functionally with all production units and logistics;
  • General liaison between warehouse staff and head office relating to QC queries / problems;
  • To investigate any stock shortages or gains identified;
  • Ensure all raw materials and packaging is released into the business following a detailed intake procedure against specification;
  • Responsible to ensure claims are reflective of the raw material specification;
  • Carry out Food Safety investigations and provide technical advice;
  • Audit CCP checks on-line and validate metal detection checks to comply with food safety/HACCP requirements;
  • Support the business when surveyor (loss adjuster) is required to assess loads;
  • Assist in the production and dispatch of fully assembled units and stock;
  • Ensuring heavy workload is balanced in line with KPIs;
  • Cleaning of material;
  • Reconciling data quickly and accurately relating to orders.

Requirements:

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  • Conduct inspection on return goods/special measures – to confirm acceptance for use / restocking of such items;
  • Ensure any serious quality issues found are reported to the Junior QA manager at the earliest possible stage;
  • Perform routine internal analysis i.e. sugar/acid ratios, Juice content tests, recording information on internal database;
  • Participate in Vocational Training Qualification attainment;
  • Assist and support trainer as a training buddy with trainings or refreshers given to AMT employees;
  • Monitor and manage the Quality of the produce in storage through stock re-evaluations;
  • To collect samples both for customer and testing. Ensuring product meets requirements for set samples;
  • Previous experience in a quality assurance/control role is beneficial (experience within the flower industry would be an advantage);
  • At least minimum experience as a Quality Controller in a packhouse;
  • Cover in the Shelf Life when required in connection to performing S/L daily duties;
  • The role requires an alert disposition, working in the vicinity of PPT and moving machinery;
  • To monitor stock rotation and allocations. Reporting any issues to operations;
  • To carry out any other requirement within the role as and when instructed by Technical /Quality assurance management.