Job Title: Technical Compliance Administrator

Location: Preston, Lancashire, UK

Salary: £29,000 - £33,000 per annum depending on experience

Job type: Full time, Permanent

Gafoor is a dynamic and rapidly growing family-owned business in Preston to recruit an administrator to work within the Technical / quality team. Gafoor is a key player in their sector operating on a national basis, supplying poultry products to leading blue chip manufacturers.

About the Role:

The role will take on the responsibility for maintaining the administration systems required for various quality accreditations such as BRC and Red Tractor. This role would ideally suit a graduate with a few years experience in a BRC food manufacturing business. 

If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company who will offer you a rewarding career, then send your CV in for immediate consideration. Candidates must be currently eligible to work in the UK, no sponsorship opportunities are available for this role.

Please note that the company are not offering sponsorship opportunities, therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to apply for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Updating of systems and procedures to develop best practice within the business and ensure conformity to BRC
Updating and maintaining product specifications for customers and own internal finished product specifications.
Factory Data management, trending reports and input
Responding to customer complaints including root cause, corrective and preventive actions, reporting and trending complaints
Interpreting, trending, and Reporting of micro results
Coordinate Internal Audit Schedule and assisting with Internal Audits
Conduct traceability exercises
Report writing to close out compliance or third-party audits
Initiating Corrective action follow ups
Taking meeting minutes and circulating within the Quality / Technical team
Taking an active role in the maintenance of the Site HACCP and Quality Management plans
Maintenance of waste transfer records
About you:

Key attributes and skills:

A Degree in food science or equivalent and an understanding of QMS and HACCP systems is desirable but not essential
Knowledge and experience of implementing BRC standards
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Excellent written and verbal English is essential
Excellent organisational skills
The ability to manage multiple projects and demands
Excellent I.T skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Excellent analytical and numerical skills
Additional Information:

When applying applicants should provide a covering letter detailing their salary expectations, availability to commence work, current residential location.

If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company at an exciting stage in their growth, please click the APPLY button to send your CV in for immediate consideration.

Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; QHSE Manager, FMCG, Food Safety Auditor, SHEQ Coordinator, Administrator, Technical Compliance, Compliance Administrator, Food Safety Assessor, Quality Manager, Quality Assurance Lead, Food Safety Supervisor, Quality Auditor, Quality Assurance Manager, HACCP, Food Science, Food Safety, may also be considered for this role