Quality Auditor Technical · BBF

Quality Auditor (2pm-10pm)

BBF Limited

Blackburn, Lancashire

£13.90 per hour

To act as a Quality Champion ensure our finished products and raw materials fully meet the customers QAS expectation. Supporting the Production team in raising the bar in our finished product quality.

• Reporting into the QA Manager to monitor the quality of the raw materials and finished products.
• To ensure that finished product QAS’s are being adhered to by production to ensure we deliver consistent quality product.
• Lead and conduct Go Canvas panels of every finished product made at each factory. Panels should be cross functional but lead by the Quality QA.
• To advise the site teams on company standards relating to GMP, food safety, quality and hygiene.
• Develop initiatives which enhance the manufacturing operation through reduced costs and improved quality particularly in areas such as process monitoring & control.
• Completion of the Hold process when a non-conformance has been identified, raised during finished product reviews.
• Ensure that production samples are collected as per schedule including customer code approval samples of Seasonal lines.
• Test and sample filings to ensure they meet the specification and can be processed in the factory.

• Maintain a current knowledge of professional technical standards and changes in customer codes of practices.
• To work alongside operational colleagues to ensure effective training of staff in matters relating to food safety, legality and quality.
• Adherence to policies and procedures, at all times.
• Living the BBF Values.
• Conducting additional tasks as required by the Technical team.

• At least 1 years technical/hygiene experience with a clear track record of achievement, preferably with food manufacturing experience.
• A highly motivated, determined and enthusiastic individual.
• PC literate.

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 cakes, 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.

With recent investment and acquisitions taking us to nearly 1,400 direct employees, this is an exciting time to join BBF Limited! We are continually looking to grow, but we can only do that with exceptional talent across all levels and disciplines of the business. That is where you come into it!

On top of making some delicious 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.

Financial

• Competitive Salary

Health & Wellbeing

• 28 days holiday per annum (plus statutory holidays)
• 24/7 Access to a GP
• 24/7 Bereavement Support

Personal & Professional Development

• Dedicated in-house Learning & Development/Training team
• Online training platform with access to 100+ training courses

A few other bits

• Quarterly and Yearly BBF Star Awards – recognising those who have gone above and beyond!
• Free on-site parking

All our recruitment is managed centrally via the internal recruitment team. We operate a recruitment PSL when we require assistance, and we aren't adding to this  agency assistance will be instructed accordingly and therefore any CVs sent to any BBF Limited employee will be treated as a gift and won't be liable for a fee. Please don't speculatively contact us in relation to this vacancy or any other vacancy.