QA Auditor

We’re excited to offer a great opportunity for a QA Auditor to join our dedicated Technical team, playing a key role in maintaining the highest standards of food safety, quality and compliance at our site.

At The Compleat Food Group, we’re proud to be a food business built on purpose and passion. Formed in 2021, we’re on a mission to create

Food to Feel Good - great quality, tasty and affordable food that people love to eat.

We’re home to some of the UK’s most exciting and loved food brands, including

Wall’s Pastry, Pork Farms, Wrights, The Real Yorkshire Pudding Co., unearthed, Vadasz, Squeaky Bean, Palace Culture, and Harvey & Brockless. Alongside our branded portfolio, we’re a leading supplier of delicious own-label pastry, sweet bakery, party food, olives and antipasti, added-value egg products, continental meats, dips and sauces and plant-based food to the UK’s major retailers, as well as across food service.

Withover 6,000 talented colleagues across 17 sites, and an annual turnover of £1.3bn, we’re united by a shared ambition to shape the future of food for the better.

We are backed by European private equity firm PAI Partners.

Working Hours:

4on/4off: 6am – 6pm

Salary:£29,678 per annum

As a QA Auditor, you’ll be an important part of the Quality Assurance team, supporting the Factory QA Manager and wider Technical team in maintaining the highest standards of food safety, quality and compliance. You’ll play a key role in ensuring full compliance across sampling, customer complaint handling and the calibration of key equipment, helping to uphold product quality, meet customer expectations and drive continuous improvement across the site.

• Be conversant with quality assurance policies and procedures
• Interpret and implement quality assurance standards
• An integral requirement of the role is to carry out sampling tests to ensure the integrity of each batch of product produced. This includes pH tests, consistency tests and taste tests
• Implementation of quality and inspection systems
• Conduct and monitor testing and inspection of materials and products to ensure finished product quality
• Document internal audits and other quality assurance activities
• Assist in the Investigation of customer complaints and non-conformance issues
• Take part in and monitor corrective and preventive actions
• Take part in training to meet quality standards
• Support on-site audits conducted by external providers
• Understand role in the document management systems
• Assist in assure ongoing compliance with quality and industry regulatory requirements

• Know Health & Safety responsibilities, the site rules, and bring to the attention to issues that could affect own, or others Health, Safety & Welfare.
• Work in a safe manner at all times
• Fully comply with all signage, notices, warning labels etc.
• Bring to the attention of your manager any hazards or unsafe conditions that may lead to injury, ill health, or damage.
• Participate fully in all Health, Safety & Environmental training sessions, and Safety Briefings / Toolbox Talks
• Not misuse of interfere with anything provided to ensure the safety of yourself and others.
• Ensure a good standard of housekeeping is maintained within the working environment to minimise the risk of injury to themselves or others
• Correctly use and store the protective clothing and equipment provided.
• Report all injuries, near misses, and instances of ill health that occur to them at work and obtain the necessary First Aid Treatment.
• Help in the investigation of accidents in order to prevent recurrence.
• Set a good example of safe behaviour, particularly to new starters and young persons.