Job Description

Safety First! To support and be actively involved in improving and maintaining a safe working environment by ensuring that team members and employees are fully aware and comply with all Health and Safety standards, company and legal requirements.

Food Safety:

• To carry out HACCP validation and verification checks.
• Ensuring product is manufactured having taken all reasonable precautions to prevent Foreign Body contamination of all descriptions.
• Create and deliver appropriate training.
• To carry regular audits and follow up on corrective actions.
• Support in managing Food Safety incidents.

Quality:

• To maintain and control the Stevens Ingredient Weighing System and provide the Site Management Team with qualitative and quantitative analysis on ingredient usage.
• To carry out process audits as defined within the ABSS requirements.
• Complete audits of finished product quality.
• Sampling of products to ensure Product Quality.
• Maintaining the QSM.
• To carry out environmental monitoring and working with the Hygiene department to implement corrective actions.

Legality:

• To collate daily weights information and ensure any corrective actions required are carried out.
• To review checkweigher performance daily and arrange for any remedial/corrective actions to be carried out.
• To actively seek means of minimising weight loss/give-away.

Project Work:

• To continuously analyse and look for trends in all areas of the technical team scope.
• To feedback regularly and suggest and implement solutions that arise.
• To be involved in project work as required to improve product quality, yield, plant efficiency and New Product Development (NPD).
• To initiate CI projects to improve systems or solve problems.

Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience of working in a technical department is essential.
• Experience working within a Food Manufacturing environment is desirable.
• Experience leading project involving multi-disciplinary teams is desirable.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

A team player with excellent organisation and planning skills. Ability to influence and communicate effectively at all levels. Professional approach and a self-starter. Willingness to learn new duties and skills. PC Literate, including excellent Excel knowledge.