Quality Control Administrator

We are looking to recruit a Quality Control Administrator to carry out inspections on our products that come into the warehouse from overseas and UK based factories. The ideal person for the role of Quality Control Administrator will have some understanding of Quality procedures whether that be from their studies or in a Quality work environment, with a methodical, thorough approach and an exceptional eye for detail. The ability to drive and have your own transport is essential as you will be based both at Head Office and the warehouse which is off site. Excellent career progression.

OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE

Reporting to the Technical Manager this is an office based role (Swinton, M278FF) with regular journeys to our warehouse (Accrington, BB55YH) and occasional factory visits within the North West / rest of UK. As Quality Control Administrator, you will be checking packaging and labelling to ensure all meet company and legislative requirements working to established process, identifying any issues and reporting to Technical Manager. Also handling any customer service issues relating to Quality and creating sample reports in Excel. Any knowledge of AQL tables would be hugely beneficial

Role and Responsibilities:

• Inspecting finished goods during production (for UK productions)
• Inspecting finished goods at the warehouse and the office.
• Managing and storing production samples received from China.
• Sending samples for microbiological testing
• Preparing QC documents for China and Warehouse inspections
• Writing QC reports after inspections
• Entering data in SAP
• Assist with all quality related tasks.
• Assist in non-compliance investigation
• Admin tasks to support the Technical team

Skills Required for the role:

• Ability to carry out quality inspections with a keen eye for detail
• Good eye for detail with abilities to work alone/ work as part of a team and on own initiative
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Thorough and methodical approach as well as good eye for detail
• Flexible approach and able to adapt to the company’s operational requirements
• Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook and Excel spreadsheets, etc.
• Own transport essential

Whilst not essential, the following would be of benefit:

• Knowledge of SAP, but full training will be offered
• Previous experience working in a factory/ manufacturing process environment/warehouse doing inspections

ABOUT US

QUEST is an industry leader in beauty and personal care products selling to over 90 countries across the globe, an award winner which includes The Queens Award for Enterprise. This is an amazing opportunity to join a business that is continuing to expand and succeed. We understand that the reason for our success is not only due to our products but also because of the exceptional talent and support we have in our teams; we value our people and we are looking to further strengthen our Operations Team with skilled individuals who share our ethos

WHY WORK FOR US ?

• Free parking
• 28 days holiday
• First Friday of the month off
• Your birthday as a holiday
• Onsite amenity hub including cafe, gym and shower facilities
• Early finish Friday
• Discretionary bonuses
• BUPA
• Staff awards
• Christmas office closure (From Christmas Eve to day after New Years Day)
• EPA programme available (Health Assured)
• Death in Service/Life Assurance
• Sample Sales