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We’re searching for a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician who can demonstrate prior QA or microbiology experience within a food manufacturing environment to join the Quality & Technical department of a global FMCG manufacturer in Harrogate. Key Benefits: £29,000 pa, dependent on experienceHarrogate BasedCompany Pension PlanPrivate Medical Insurance - After 6 months8 Hour Shift Rota The Role As Quality Assurance Technician, you will report into the Quality Manager and be responsible for conducting quality assurance tasks across the site, with a focus on activities within the micro lab facility. You will be responsible for maintaining food safety & quality systems and possess a safety-first approach to working. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the Quality Manager in maintaining Food Safety & Quality Systems.Conducting site hygiene surveys and microbiological testing in line with schedule and documented procedures.Sampling and plating of relevant plant-based samples and finished products.Performing regular Quality Assurance line-audits to ensure product quality and packaging standards.Maintaining a clean working environment and ensure proper stock rotation of lab consumables (FIFO).Dipping boreholes and collect technical data as required.Read, document, and communicate sample analysis results effectively and confidentially.Further QA responsibilities including equipment calibrations, stock taking & ordering, and participating in internal and external audits. Key Skills and Experience: Prior experience in Quality Assurance and/or Microbiology lab-based roles.Degree in natural or biological sciences, or relevant qualifications in HACCP or Quality Assurance.Safety-conscious with a proactive approach to problem-solving.Exceptional communication and organisational skills.Ability to promote a safety-first environment and adhere to health & safety requirements.Comfortable working on a shift rota. Our Client Our client is a Harrogate super brand who produce a globally recognised product within the FMCG industry. Their award-winning and distinctive product is manufactured on their Harrogate site and distributed to premium brands across the UK and beyond. As a result of their impressive international recognition, they now have plans to further increase their manufacturing capabilities and as such are searching for a Quality Assurance Technician to join their talented team. If you feel you are suitable, please apply today by submitting your CV. Alternatively, to discuss the opportunity further, please contact Jonny McPartland directly on the number listed on our website: wearemarmion.com. Thank you for taking an interest in the role advertised. We'd like to confirm that each CV received is read thoroughly by a trained consultant; if your application is shortlisted then you will be contacted via telephone in the first instance. If we have not contacted you within 5 working days of your application, please understand that the CV received, and the information provided does not meet the requirements of the role. However, we endeavour to consider all applicants for future opportunities; should you wish to speak to the named consultant about your application, please contact us directly.

Quality Assurance Manager - Global Organisation - Castleford Office - £35k-£45k (DoE) Our client, a global company with offices in Castleford, North Yorkshire, who is a trailblazer in their field of expertise, is looking for a Quality Assurance Manager to join their team. As part of the North Yorkshire Management Team, the Quality Assurance Manager will ensure that the company complies with procedures, working practices, industry standards and client requirements. We are looking for some with working knowledge of QA systems and practices, ideally with experience gained in a manufacturing industry, preferably within the FMCG market. Suitable candidates will need to have a full, clean driving licence. Key responsibilities as the Quality Manager will include: Ensuring that all procedures and processes are adhered to at all times (Health and Safety, Quality Systems, Employee Handbook, Hygiene and Housekeeping etc)Checking and inspecting materials and release for despatchManaging calibration activities for equipmentIssuing Certificates of Analysis (COA)Issuing controlled documentation and archiving of site samples and recordsManaging supplier related problems on the complaints system and ensuring appropriate responses are receivedParticipating in complaint investigations and control of client returns to establish root causesParticipating in Continuous Improvement activities Participating in internal audits and inspections of site standards, environmental and H&S activitiesAnd more! What we’re looking for: Previous experience in a similar Quality Assurance (QA) roleExperience gained in a manufacturing industry is highly beneficial, preferably within the FMCG marketSkills and working knowledge of QA systems and practicesExperienced in quality control of productsSkilled in conducting audits of both manufacturing practices and business systemsSound knowledge of H&S, environmental and ethical requirements and business practicesHighly organisedExcellent communication skills with the ability to liaise at all levelsAbility to take responsibility for Q&AA thorough and meticulous nature with an eye for accuracyFull, clean driving licence is essential What’s on offer? Our client is offering a competitive salary of £35k-£45k (dependent on experience). They believe their most valuable assets are their people, so they’re proud to offer competitive benefits for their employees and their families, which includes medical, dental and eye care, life insurance and more! Interested in this Quality Manager role? If you are interested in this role and have the experience, skills and attributes required, then we’d love to hear from you! Please ensure your CV showcases your capabilities and submit it ASAP, quoting 'CP - Quality Manager - Manufacturing / FMCG’

Quality Assurance Technician - Perfect Entry Level Opportunity - Global Organisation - Castleford, N. Yorkshire, £22k - £30k (DoE) Our client, a global leader in their field, is looking for an experienced QA Administrator / Technician or a recent school / university leaver with a keen interest in pursuing a career in QA, to join them as a QA Technician at their Castleford site and be part of an amazing team. What’s on offer? Our client is offering a competitive salary of £20k-£30k (dependent on experience). They believe their most valuable assets are their people, so they’re proud to offer a supportive environment and competitive benefits for their employees and their families, which includes medical, dental and eye care, life insurance and more! Key responsibilities as the Quality Assurance Technician will include: Checking print production materials to ensure complianceChecking and releasing trial materials for dispatchAssisting in supplier monitoring and evaluation activities - testing new materials as necessaryConducting calibration activities for on-site equipmentInvestigating customer complaints which relate to technical or quality failuresConducting pre-production tests for client projects Conducting internal audits to verify practices comply with QMS proceduresProducing reports as required What we’re looking for: Previous experience in a similar QA Administrator / Technician role or solid administration skills together with a strong desire to pursue a career in a QA Exceptional attention to detail and accuracyFocused and detail orientedAbility to comply with processes and proceduresIf experienced, knowledge of audits and pre-production tests is highly advantageousConfident communication skills and the ability to liaise at all levelsIT literate with the ability to maintain documentation, analyse data and produce reports Proactive team playerDesire to learn and progress Interested in this great opportunity? If this sounds like a role for you, please ensure your CV showcases all your relevant skills and experience and submit it ASAP, quoting 'CP - QA Administrator’