Quality Auditor Static

Quality Auditor Static

Sofina Foods Europe is looking for a Quality Auditor Static to ensure top‑tier food safety and quality every day by actively monitoring and upholding GMP and product standards across every stage—from intake to dispatch. The role collaborates closely with the QA Manager and Operations team to guarantee that every product meets the highest quality benchmarks while remaining compliant with legal and food safety standards.

• Hourly Pay: £13.91 per hour
• Schedule:
  
  Monday to Friday, 08:00 am–04:00 pm (8‑hour shift)
• Location:
  
  Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
• Hours of Work:
  Full‑time
• Company:
  Sofina Foods

• Lead and maintain quality and technical requirements within the factory environment.
• Ensure all customer and legal requirements are met.
• Ensure raw materials, processed products, and finished products conform to specifications.
• Ensure incoming raw materials and packaging meet internal specifications.
• Carry out quality and technical duties as defined by the Technical and Quality Managers.
• Conduct customer benchmarking panels, shelf‑life testing, consistency checks, customer complaint panels, online reviews, and other sensory requirements as defined by customers, inputting results directly into customer web‑based systems.
• Report any non‑conformance issues to the Line Manager promptly.
• Challenge fellow coworkers to ensure compliance with the highest standards.
• Collect samples for laboratory testing.
• Support the production team to complete tasks accurately and ensure compliance with company food safety procedures.
• Drive “right‑first‑time” behaviours among colleagues across multi‑disciplined teams.
• Carry out checks at set intervals to ensure adherence to specifications.
• Support customer audits and visits.
• Work closely with Production and NPD teams to maintain smooth site operations and technical compliance.

• Level 3 Food Hygiene (or equivalent) certification.
• Experience in quality auditing and internal auditing qualification.
• Root cause analysis capability.
• Intermediate HACCP knowledge.
• Experience working in chilled environments.
• Knowledge of fish products.
• Ability to participate in audits.
• Commitment to role‑model behaviours and setting the standard.
• Working understanding of Microsoft Office.

• Competitive rates.
• Online Benefits Hub.
• Canteen.
• Health and wellbeing programme.
• Life insurance.
• On‑site parking.
• Company pension.
• Referral programme.

Sofina Foods isn’t just a food company – it’s a place to build your future. With over 13 000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we deliver quality meats and seafood to consumers worldwide. Innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make an impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.

Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.