This role will support the management and continuous improvement of the Quality Management Systems and ensure compliance to relevant regulatory requirements.
This individual will report into the Quality Manager and will support across the QMS, Auditing, Change Management, Customer interactions. Please note that this role is based in Dublin 15 but there will be a requirement to audit / support a nearby site from time to time.
This is a great learning environment for someone who is looking to build on their QA knowledge. You will get to work with a variety of customers and accreditation and will be part of a very collaborative and friendly site.
A bit more about the role:
- Assist with the implementation and development of the site QMS in line with the standards to which it operates
- Ensure all aspect of the QMS are implemented, documented, and maintained across the group
- Understand and work to compliance with internal procedures and policies and with the standards to which the Business operates
- Promote a culture of compliance and continuous improvement across the Business
- Lead investigations into Quality System related issues/non-conformances to ensure a thorough root cause analysis and assignment of appropriate corrective and preventative actions.
- Write, review and approve internal procedures and documentation in accordance with Company policies and the relevant standards
- Maintain and control the Document Management System
- Coordinate and compile the monthly Quality Systems KPI and Metric reporting activity, both internally and externally
- Participate in site initiatives such as Continuous Improvement projects in order to promote business performance improvements
- Lead and participate in audits and their preparation in line with the Internal Audit schedule, ensuring audits are accurately documented and communicated
- Support of third-party audits and management of audit readiness throughout the business
- Coordinate on-site Quality inspections such as housekeeping and food safety audits
- Support the Change Control process by assisting in the evaluation of changes ahead of approval, reviewing change control post implementation and assessing completion of assigned actions to permit closure
- Deal directly with the Customer on day-to-day issues pertaining to Quality and ensure queries are answered in a timely manner
- Ensure Quality related Customer complaints are logged and managed in line with Company procedures
Background required:
- Primary Degree in Science, Food Science or related field
- 3+ years of experience working in the food, pharma, chemicals or logistics industry
- Previous experience of ISO 9001 / FEMAS / BRC is desirable but not essential
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to maintaining high-quality standards
- Well-developed interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills with the ability to engage with people at all levels and develop effective relationships
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Capable of working on own initiative
- Flexible approach with an ability to adjust to changing priorities
If you would like to find out more about this role please click the 'Apply Now' button below or reach out to Kellie on 021 2300 300.
Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.
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