At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity.
But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds.
Job Description
Are you passionate about ensuring quality standards are not just met but exceeded? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where attention to detail is paramount? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join Valeo Foods UK as a Quality Systems Coordinator!
As a Quality Systems Coordinator, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our Quality Management System (QMS) is up-to-date, consistent, and aligned with industry standards and customer requirements. Your contributions will directly impact our ability to deliver top-quality products and maintain strong relationships with our customers and stakeholders.
The role can be based at any of our Valeo Foods UK sites.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain and evolve the central Quality Management System (QMS) to meet customer and BRC requirements.
* Support site teams in implementing and complying with the QMS, customer policies, and regulations.
* Manage documentation processes and ensure the issuance of quality-related policies.
* Conduct regular retailer gap analyses and update the QMS accordingly.
* Standardize QMS documents across manufacturing sites for consistency.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality processes.
* Support site teams during customer visits and audits, ensuring compliance.
* Provide guidance on customer standards and requirements.
* Conduct internal audits and support teams with non-conformances.
* Identify opportunities to reduce paperwork and promote a paper-free environment.
Qualifications
Qualifications and Knowledge:
* Degree or equivalent in Food Science or related discipline, or relevant experience with QMS and retailer systems.
* Experience in FMCG or similar environment.
* Level 3 food safety certification.
* Intimate knowledge of customer codes of practice and legal requirements, with experience in conducting gap analyses.
* Full UK driving license.
Qualities and Experience:
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders effectively.
* Strong relationship-building skills, both internally and externally, fostering collaboration and driving results.
* Diligent and detail-oriented, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Driven by a desire to succeed and make a positive impact on quality outcomes.
* Highly organized, with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Join us at Valeo Foods UK and be part of a team dedicated to excellence in quality management. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful contribution to our organisation, we'd love to hear from you!
Additional Information
* Shift Monday-Friday 8-4
* Salary - Up to £35k depending on experience
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