Bakkavor Group
QA Auditor We drive our own success. Up to £30,000 per annum (including nightshift allowance) On site staff shop, MyBargains discount platform and more. Bakkavor Meals London - Park Royal (Elveden site) Fully Site based Thursday - Sunday 5pm-3am Permanent role Why join us? We're constantly evolving, progressing, and diversifying. And we want our people to do so too. For everyone to feel empowered, engaged and enabled. To create opportunities to move forward, climb higher and push for more. We believe in fueling ambition and guiding success. In supporting everyone with talent and drive to own what they do, realize their potential, and build a brilliant future for themselves at Bakkavor. What we do. This particular role is at our Bakkavor Meals site in Park Royal - West London. Split across 3 factories and 1 distribution centre. The factories make chilled ready meals, houmous dips, deli products & savoury accompaniments and employs over 2,000 people. About the role. To audit, monitor, improve and evaluate quality systems and procedures and provide technical support for the operational teams while maintaining and promoting technical and quality standards in line with business needs and customer requirements with guidance from QA Supervisor / Manager. Compliance tasks: Critical Control Points annual validations Allergen validations Packaging intake verification Conducting internal audits Quality Auditors tasks: Monitoring environmental and hygiene practises, including post clean line sign-off, collection of swabs & water samples Quality checks and then collection of finished product and raw materials for microbiological & nutritional testing Conducting various daily audits (including GMP, Glass & Plastics audits, and ensuring corrective action with the shift manager Conducting internal quality assessment panels (QAS) throughout the shift & raising issues with the senior key-op/ shift manager Calibration & Verification of factory equipment Raising & completion of factory non conformances Dealing with shift issues & completion of QA shift report Complaint & Olympus mismatches Investigations About you. Ideally you will have some professional experience within a similar Technical/QA role in a food environment, but skills can be taught and if you have the enthusiasm and drive to develop within quality assurance this is an excellent first role. Understanding the chain of custody within the food environment and a background of working on small to mid-sized quality improvement projects, such as implementing new procedures and defining new supporting documentation - will be key. You will be an excellent communicator who can work alone with a proactive and innovative approach to problem solving What you'll receive. As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you. You'll enjoy: Life Assurance (1 x salary) 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays as standard (may vary by role) Private medical insurance (after 5 years' service) Staff Shop Stakeholder Pension Scheme Discount & cashback platform Personal Accident Insurance Free health check Employee Assistance Programme A range of voluntary benefits (holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans) Salary sacrifice car lease scheme Free independent mortgage advice Discounted tutoring for children Access to financial learning tools and affordable loans via your salary Proud to be Bakkavor. We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business - come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team! Find out more and apply.
QA Auditor We drive our own success. Up to £30,000 per annum (including nightshift allowance) On site staff shop, MyBargains discount platform and more. Bakkavor Meals London - Park Royal (Elveden site) Fully Site based Thursday - Sunday 5pm-3am Permanent role Why join us? We're constantly evolving, progressing, and diversifying. And we want our people to do so too. For everyone to feel empowered, engaged and enabled. To create opportunities to move forward, climb higher and push for more. We believe in fueling ambition and guiding success. In supporting everyone with talent and drive to own what they do, realize their potential, and build a brilliant future for themselves at Bakkavor. What we do. This particular role is at our Bakkavor Meals site in Park Royal - West London. Split across 3 factories and 1 distribution centre. The factories make chilled ready meals, houmous dips, deli products & savoury accompaniments and employs over 2,000 people. About the role. To audit, monitor, improve and evaluate quality systems and procedures and provide technical support for the operational teams while maintaining and promoting technical and quality standards in line with business needs and customer requirements with guidance from QA Supervisor / Manager. Compliance tasks: Critical Control Points annual validations Allergen validations Packaging intake verification Conducting internal audits Quality Auditors tasks: Monitoring environmental and hygiene practises, including post clean line sign-off, collection of swabs & water samples Quality checks and then collection of finished product and raw materials for microbiological & nutritional testing Conducting various daily audits (including GMP, Glass & Plastics audits, and ensuring corrective action with the shift manager Conducting internal quality assessment panels (QAS) throughout the shift & raising issues with the senior key-op/ shift manager Calibration & Verification of factory equipment Raising & completion of factory non conformances Dealing with shift issues & completion of QA shift report Complaint & Olympus mismatches Investigations About you. Ideally you will have some professional experience within a similar Technical/QA role in a food environment, but skills can be taught and if you have the enthusiasm and drive to develop within quality assurance this is an excellent first role. Understanding the chain of custody within the food environment and a background of working on small to mid-sized quality improvement projects, such as implementing new procedures and defining new supporting documentation - will be key. You will be an excellent communicator who can work alone with a proactive and innovative approach to problem solving What you'll receive. As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you. You'll enjoy: Life Assurance (1 x salary) 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays as standard (may vary by role) Private medical insurance (after 5 years' service) Staff Shop Stakeholder Pension Scheme Discount & cashback platform Personal Accident Insurance Free health check Employee Assistance Programme A range of voluntary benefits (holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans) Salary sacrifice car lease scheme Free independent mortgage advice Discounted tutoring for children Access to financial learning tools and affordable loans via your salary Proud to be Bakkavor. We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business - come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team! Find out more and apply.
James Newbury
Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire
Experienced Auditors required in the South of England. Are you at a senior level in the construction, engineering, highways, manufacturing, pharma devices, IT or similar sectors with a good level of relevant audit compliance and management requirements, in order to trade and function legally, but maybe looking for a change? Do you have excellent attention to detail, along with good English written and verbal communication skills as well as excellent, accurate and pretty decent keyboard skills? Do you love compliance and doing things the right way? Are you NEBOSH, ISO, H&S etc qualified? Are you great at being your own self-disciplined boss? Are you happy to stay away from home maybe 1 or maybe 2 nights (not often), per week? If yes, then please read on for a great career! Location: UK wide auditors but this will be mainly based around South East England, from North London upwards really, so ideally, you will be located in this area. Salary: v competitive depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits: company car (electric) work from home allowance Good Enhanced pension scheme Business Expenses (travel, hotel, fuel, food, etc) Healthcare 5 weeks holidays PLUS bank holidays 3-6 month on boarding / training programme with CDP Plus much more We are recruiting additional Auditing Assessors for this leading global accreditation company and we would love to have a chat with you about it! The purpose of this role is to undertake visits to clients in accordance with work schedules, within the scope of accreditation. If you have a NEBOSH qualification, any Lead Auditor Qualifications (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) or a background in construction, manufacturing, engineering we would be happy to hear from you and to provide you with training for this role to become an assessor. Assessors are professionally qualified, in accordance with company requirements, to carry out management system visits to a wide range of management systems standards in the fields of environment, quality, health and safety, automotive, aerospace, information security, rail, manufacturing etc. This role requires specialised experience including technical, administrative and customer service skills. The Regional Audit Assessor is required to work within specific criteria and guidance. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Assessing the client s documented management system to ensure compliance with accreditation standards To perform management systems assessments and surveillance visits in accordance with the visit schedule To arrange and attend client visits and give appropriate feedback to the client following their audit To prepare and submit a visit report to the Customer Operations Department, including recommendations regarding any issues and withdrawal of certificates To provide professional advice to Customer Operations Staff To ensure that surveillance activities and recertification Visits, comply with the requirements of the Management Systems Manual To comply with the requirements of the Health and Safety policy and manage risk within their area of the business To undertake any other duties as appropriate within their competence, as required by their Head of Unit from time to time. Assessors are home and field based and will have responsibility for the safe upkeep of all business equipment supplied including car, computer, phone/fax etc. The role requires travelling and some nights away and on the odd occasion, overseas, so requires flexibility in occasional absences from home, along with a valid passport. Person Specification Essentials: Knowledge and experience of carrying out audits /assessments Ability to assess against more than one business standard Strong technical background in required area you will be assessing Demonstrable knowledge of relevant business standards Health & Safety background with good understanding of compliances Excellent English verbal and written communication skills to be able to liaise b2b with clients and present reports and assessment summary An engaging professional is also essential to liaise and ensure relationships and built and developed with clients whilst performing audits and assessments A full, ideally clean driving license (max 6 pts) is required Hands on experience at a more senior management level in relevant sectors ie construction, rail, engineering, utilities, highways, military or similar Good ability to learn and continuously develop for legal processes in the workplace A DBS will be undertaken due to the nature of the business you will be required to do in assessing, and where you will be required to attend and perform the assessors duties Full Eligibility to work in the UK Full UK Driving license (max 6 pts) Desirable: knowledge and practical experience of third-party accreditation Current IRCA/IEMA registration This is a great opportunity to join a great brand and team - so if you are the person this company is looking for and have all the requirements of the role, then please send your cv to James Newbury Appointments for immediate review.
Experienced Auditors required in the South of England. Are you at a senior level in the construction, engineering, highways, manufacturing, pharma devices, IT or similar sectors with a good level of relevant audit compliance and management requirements, in order to trade and function legally, but maybe looking for a change? Do you have excellent attention to detail, along with good English written and verbal communication skills as well as excellent, accurate and pretty decent keyboard skills? Do you love compliance and doing things the right way? Are you NEBOSH, ISO, H&S etc qualified? Are you great at being your own self-disciplined boss? Are you happy to stay away from home maybe 1 or maybe 2 nights (not often), per week? If yes, then please read on for a great career! Location: UK wide auditors but this will be mainly based around South East England, from North London upwards really, so ideally, you will be located in this area. Salary: v competitive depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits: company car (electric) work from home allowance Good Enhanced pension scheme Business Expenses (travel, hotel, fuel, food, etc) Healthcare 5 weeks holidays PLUS bank holidays 3-6 month on boarding / training programme with CDP Plus much more We are recruiting additional Auditing Assessors for this leading global accreditation company and we would love to have a chat with you about it! The purpose of this role is to undertake visits to clients in accordance with work schedules, within the scope of accreditation. If you have a NEBOSH qualification, any Lead Auditor Qualifications (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) or a background in construction, manufacturing, engineering we would be happy to hear from you and to provide you with training for this role to become an assessor. Assessors are professionally qualified, in accordance with company requirements, to carry out management system visits to a wide range of management systems standards in the fields of environment, quality, health and safety, automotive, aerospace, information security, rail, manufacturing etc. This role requires specialised experience including technical, administrative and customer service skills. The Regional Audit Assessor is required to work within specific criteria and guidance. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Assessing the client s documented management system to ensure compliance with accreditation standards To perform management systems assessments and surveillance visits in accordance with the visit schedule To arrange and attend client visits and give appropriate feedback to the client following their audit To prepare and submit a visit report to the Customer Operations Department, including recommendations regarding any issues and withdrawal of certificates To provide professional advice to Customer Operations Staff To ensure that surveillance activities and recertification Visits, comply with the requirements of the Management Systems Manual To comply with the requirements of the Health and Safety policy and manage risk within their area of the business To undertake any other duties as appropriate within their competence, as required by their Head of Unit from time to time. Assessors are home and field based and will have responsibility for the safe upkeep of all business equipment supplied including car, computer, phone/fax etc. The role requires travelling and some nights away and on the odd occasion, overseas, so requires flexibility in occasional absences from home, along with a valid passport. Person Specification Essentials: Knowledge and experience of carrying out audits /assessments Ability to assess against more than one business standard Strong technical background in required area you will be assessing Demonstrable knowledge of relevant business standards Health & Safety background with good understanding of compliances Excellent English verbal and written communication skills to be able to liaise b2b with clients and present reports and assessment summary An engaging professional is also essential to liaise and ensure relationships and built and developed with clients whilst performing audits and assessments A full, ideally clean driving license (max 6 pts) is required Hands on experience at a more senior management level in relevant sectors ie construction, rail, engineering, utilities, highways, military or similar Good ability to learn and continuously develop for legal processes in the workplace A DBS will be undertaken due to the nature of the business you will be required to do in assessing, and where you will be required to attend and perform the assessors duties Full Eligibility to work in the UK Full UK Driving license (max 6 pts) Desirable: knowledge and practical experience of third-party accreditation Current IRCA/IEMA registration This is a great opportunity to join a great brand and team - so if you are the person this company is looking for and have all the requirements of the role, then please send your cv to James Newbury Appointments for immediate review.
