Senior QA

Job description

We are seeking a proactive Senior Quality Assurance professional to support quality, compliance and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment.

You will play a key role in maintaining quality standards, reducing defects, improving processes and promoting a culture of quality excellence and product safety across the business.

• Support the development and maintenance of quality management systems, policies and procedures.
• Conduct internal audits, support external audits and manage corrective and preventative actions (CAPA).
• Investigate customer complaints and non-conformances, using root cause analysis and problem-solving techniques.
• Monitor process capability using Statistical Process Control (SPC) and analyse quality performance data.
• Ensure products meet required specifications, quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain calibration systems, quality documentation and customer compliance records.
• Support quality training, coaching and continuous improvement initiatives across the business.

• Experience in a quality assurance role, ideally within FMCG or manufacturing.
• Knowledge of quality management systems, internal auditing and relevant standards such as BRCGS or ISO 9001.
• Understanding of SPC, root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and quality data analysis.
• Ability to work collaboratively, manage priorities and support the development of others.

Desirable: Internal auditing qualifications, HACCP or product safety knowledge, IOSH training, laboratory experience or Six Sigma certification.

This is an excellent opportunity to drive quality improvement, strengthen compliance and help build a zero-defect culture, with potential career progression into a Quality or QHSE management role.

This is is full-time, permanent position, based on-site at their North Walsham location.

Please apply with your CV and details of your relevant experience.

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