Quality & Compliance Officer
Macclesfield
Permanent
£35,000 - £45,000 (dep on experience) + Great benefits
Are you passionate about quality and compliance? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a drive for continuous improvement? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Our client, based in Macclesfield is looking to recruit an experienced Quality and Compliance Officer:
Job Purpose:
- Assist the Head of Quality & Compliance in coordinating quality processes and systems.
- Be the go-to person for product and regulatory compliance, including food safety and chemical composition requirements.
- Develop processes to enhance quality across the value chain, ensuring products meet specifications and customer requirements.
- Day to Day supervision of a Lab Technician and provide ongoing support for quality within the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with BRC-GS and ISO9001 certification, including documentation, procedures, and training.
- Establish product quality specifications and test protocols in collaboration with customers and suppliers.
- Provide management with formal reports on quality activities, benefits achieved, and future improvement recommendations.
- Participate in auditing teams to ensure effective BRC-GS and ISO procedures.
- Investigate customer complaints and ensure timely resolution.
- Continuously review and improve the company quality system.
Key Requirements:
- Proven ability to manage quality systems.
- Experience in providing regulatory support in a highly regulated industry (Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Food)
- Strong commercial awareness and a track record of dealing with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
- Understanding of paper making, web processing, coating, or similar industries highly desirable
Qualifications:
- Degree in a relevant subject or equivalent work experience.
- Problem-solving training (e.g., Six Sigma, 8D).
- Certification in Quality Assurance or membership in the CQI.
- BRC-GS training.
- Science or engineering degree
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity with a great local employer, then please apply below.