About The RoleAre you a natural problem solver, curious to get to the root cause of an issue with a focus on quality and adherence? If so, we are looking for you!We have a fantastic opportunity for a Night Shift Quality Assurance Technician to support our factory team in Irthlingborough to ensure product quality is maintained throughout the production process.The shift pattern is Sunday to Thursday, 22:45pm to 07:15amResponsibilities of our Quality Assurance Technician:

Audit all QC procedures carried out in factory
Assist in the training of technical standards and SOP’s
Approve first production runs of new products
Liaise with finished goods and raw material warehouses regarding traceability and stock issues
Where issues are identified, you will support factory team in identification of the root of the problem, offering innovative solutions
Drive continuous improvement along with our CI team and strive to educate others to think quality first.

Our ideal Quality Assurance Technician:

Good working knowledge of COSHH, HACCP and Food Safety standards, gained from working within a food manufacturing environment or within a technical function
Excellent attention to detail
Ensuring that you are analytical as you will be required to be critical thinker who will probe and question the options.
Thinking logically and objectively and has the ability to evaluate alternatives effectively.
Influencing others to perform at a Whitworth’s standard.
Communicating effectively at all levels and with your team.

About The CompanyWe’re on an exciting mission here at Whitworths – to help boost the nutrient intake of the nation, improving general health of families using the goodness found in our delicious products. We’re the only brand that gives a credibly nutritious boost to breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, baking and beyond.There are obviously many other reasons to come and work with us, but the biggest reason is so that you have a job you love and a company you are proud to say you work for. You will receive a competitive salary, 33 days holiday, a workplace pension, and in addition, you’ll also have access to a number of family friendly, health and lifestyle benefits. Culturally, we believe strongly in investing in our people, developing them in role and developing their careers within Whitworths. Don't just take our word for it, our people say the same, as demonstrated by our recent accreditation from Investors In People.

Quality Assurance Technician Nightshift

Quality Control Inspector

Food Safety Officer

Test Technician