You may not have heard of us, but we're sure you've tried our products. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,000 colleagues across 16 world-class manufacturing sites and 18 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups, and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals.

Here at Northampton, we operate one of the most impressive facilities in Europe, based across a campus of 5 manufacturing units, and we have a team of around 2,000 colleagues making high quality premium products every day. We are the sole supplier of sandwiches, wraps, rolls and sushi for Marks & Spencer.

Please be aware this is a full-time role, and we are not hiring for part-time positions.

What you'll be doing

• Sample, test, audit and monitor to verify that all processes, procedures and products are being manufactured in a safe and compliant manner.
• Conduct verification checks to ensure equipment is suitably calibrated to comply with required standards.
• Complete all necessary documentation ensuring that it is kept accurate and ready for internal and external audits and highlighting when non-conformance requires corrective action.
• Maintain ongoing communications with the operations team and other relevant functions ensuring they are fully aware of quality assurance activities, results, and trends.
• Collect all relevant samples, with adherence to procedures and protocols, to ensure quality, safety and legality of products sampled.
• Provide education and training to operational colleagues and other teams to ensure compliance with all relevant technical standards.
• Ensure that a safe working environment exists for all colleagues and that as a minimum the department meets the standards set out in the Health Safety and Environment policy.

What we're looking for

• FMCG knowledge is advantageous, but full training is provided.
• Able to work with basic computer programmes such as Microsoft Office
• Understands non-conformance reporting techniques.
• Attention to detail.
• Good level of English is required (written and verbal)
• Being able to work independently as well as part of a team.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary and job-related benefits
• Pension up to 8% matched
• Company share save scheme
• Greencore Qualifications
• Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
• Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.