Technical Assistant, Quality Assurance - QA​/QC

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Black Label Creations is a rapidly growing and disruptive private label supplier of finished nutritional supplements. We partner with brands to deliver premium and bespoke products, from concept through to launch, offering finished units across a wide variety of nutritional products.

This is a full-time on-site role for a Quality Assurance Assistant located in Frimley. This role offers the opportunity to join the BLC QC team, supporting the Technical & QC Manager in maintaining our food safety and quality management systems. You’ll work across a broad range of product and ingredient categories and manufacturing sites, collaborating closely with colleagues in NPD, Procurement, and Supply Chain.

The role requires a detail-oriented approach and a commitment to maintaining product quality.

• Manage certifications for raw materials, packaging, and manufacturing partners.
• Ensure regulatory compliance across UK, EU, and international markets.
• Support supplier audits and drive corrective actions to uphold high standards.
• Oversee specifications, approvals, and supplier documentation for a wide range of raw materials.

• Lead investigations into supplier non‑conformances and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

• Maintain the reference sample library.

• Coordinate submission of samples to laboratories and support the NPD team with organoleptic assessments of finished products.

• A background in food Science, food Tech or something similar with 1 - 2 years in the industry.
• Experience working with specifications.
• Strong organisational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence working cross-functionally and with suppliers.
• A proactive, can‑do attitude and eagerness to learn quickly.
• Knowledge of UK/EU food safety standards and regulatory frameworks (desirable).

• Entry level

• Full-time