JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLEQuality Technician
REPORTS TOQuality Assurance Manager
DIRECT REPORTSN/A
COMPETENCY FRAMEWORK LEVELCL1 - Essential Delivery
TIME REQUIRED TO REACH EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE:3 months

BRIEF DECRIPTION:
Supporting food safety, legality and quality through routine assessments of equipment, product and factory environment working with QA and Production teams to ensure compliance with technical systems.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collection of all samples for analysis in accordance with scheduled requirements, accurately inputting into required systems
• Carry out swabbing requirements in compliance with documented schedules
• Carry out documented ingredient and packaging inspection checks, feeding back results to the Intake Compliance controller
• Ensure test packs are made up to accurate weight and that all packaging tare weights are checked and updated.
• Confirm the accuracy of measuring equipment by performing calibration/verification checks including liaising with external companies where required. Maintain up to date schedules of all equipment ensuring equipment is operating within tolerance, actioning any out of specification in a timely manner ensuring equipment is available for factory monitoring checks
• Maintain and update Glass and Hard plastic and start up audit sheets and booklets
• Play an active role in the complaints reduction action plan working with the QA team and operations to drive high product quality standards
• Set up and run quality taste panels, including cooking products as required. Ensure full documentation of the panel, highlighting all individual issues
• Product quality assessment work as requested; SOL, EOL, over shelf life, consistency panels
• Control of completed factory paperwork ensuring paperwork is organised and easily obtainable for traceability and audit purposes
• Control of factory consumables through numbering/coding and issuing to operational departments
• Confirmation of detection methods for consumable items such as Metal detection checks on new batches of plasters, pens etc
• To be a key member of the site audit traceability team
• Work positively to drive continuous improvement in the QA systems
• Fully understand and comply with all department and company policies and guidelines
• Any other duties or project work may be assigned as deemed necessary to the needs of the business.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND MEASURABLES
• Taste panel schedule compliance - completion rate KPI
• QA procedural third party and customer audit compliance - areas of responsibility, level of NC's raised
• Accuracy of data input and schedule compliance for samples and swabbing - Level of errors identified
• Calibration matrix up to date - Level of equipment calibrations and verifications completed within date

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE
Essential:

Experience in Food industry
Food Safety qualification at Level 2 or higher
Proficient in Microsoft applications, outlook, word, excel, powerpoint etc

Desirable:

Experience in similar role

CORE VALUES AND ADDITONAL ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
It is an essential requirement that the role incumbent displays behaviours that reflect our 'Core Values' of Teamwork, Quality, Honesty and Passion

Demonstrable compliance with competency framework - CL1

As a behaviour driven business our competency framework is heavily behaviour weighted. We believe that if we demonstrate these proven behaviours in our day to day work, we will continue to develop into an even more successful business. Please see attached framework for the behaviours we believe relate to effective performance of this role within our business.

Accounts Administrator
Stoke Prior
17,004 to 20,000 per annum
Car Driver is essential due to location

This role would ideally suit a college or 6th form leaver, looking for their first opportunity in an accounts role.

Day to Day Duties:
* Purchase invoice processing
* Purchase Statements
* Reconciling bank accounts
* Sales Ledger processing
* General administration and filing.

Previous Experience:
* Willing to learn and develop skills
* Attention to detail
* Reliable
* Committed
* Good Timekeeping



Office Workforce are responsible for thousands of temporary, temp-to-perm and permanent vacancies across the Midlands. We operate from several prime locations in the area, and are likely to have an office right near you. Our team offer a unique service tailored to match your precise needs, and can assist you with the following job categories; Clerical and Administration, Call Centre, Customer Services, Sales and Business Development, Secretarial and PA, Professional and Management. We are always on the lookout for the very best talent, so if you know anyone, refer them to our professional and friendly team who will be more than happy to help.

To ensure that the company's products are labelled, packed and dispatched to the customer requirements in a timely, efficient and economical manner. Manage the Team leaders in their role to enable them to work productively.

Responsibilities and Duties

Ensure that production lines are set up with the day's works orders.
Monitor lateness and absenteeism.
Enforce Health & Safety and hygiene procedures.
To ensure that products are prepared and packed in a timely, efficient and economical way.
Allocate work to individuals and teams and check that duties are carried out to the highest standards.
Follow the guidelines of the Deputy Operations manager to decide the most appropriate and efficient method of working adhering to the company layout for optimum production.
Check samples regularly for accuracy, quality, presentation and compliance in accordance with Worksheets.
Record waste in accordance with procedures.
Ensure that the correct products and packaging is used in production runs.
Notify the Maintenance and Logistics Manager of any defects and problems relating to machinery. Record comments and actions in the appropriate liaison book.
To check and keep the Packhouse areas well organised, clean and tidy. Train and manage staff to do the same.
Train, develop, mentor and assist the Team Leaders.
To ensure prompt and accurate completion of all documentation.
To undergo training as and when required.
Be aware of and comply with Company and local fire evacuation procedures.
Make sure that stock accounting is actioned, and regular stock quantity and quality checks are made.


Experience needed

Fresh Produce
Supervised team of up to 4
Strong Production Line Experience

Slaughterhouse Operatives Job at Janan Meat Ltd in Kingswinford

Job Description

Janan Meat Ltd is one of the UK's leading providers of the highest quality lamb, sheep and mutton products.

We are currently recruiting for Abattoir Operatives to work in our Slaughterhouse Monday to Friday. Hours of work 04:45 am start until finish.

Duties include dressing and evisceration of lamb, sheep and mutton in accordance with animal welfare regulations and guidelines.

Full training will be given to suitable candidates.

Own transport is desireable due to start time.

We offer good rates of pay and 5.6 weeks holiday per year. (Please note that we work all Bank Holidays except Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Years Day)

Job Type: Full-time

Hourly rate: Piece Rate

Job Type: Full-time

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Experience:
• knife skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Work remotely:

About Company

Company: Janan Meat Ltd

Company Location: Kingswinford

Are you an experienced CNC Programmer / Miller Setter Operator who is looking for a new exciting new challenge in the Czech Republic?
Our client has a contract supporting a customer in the automotive industry with a 6 month fixed contract on offer for CNC contractors looking for a new role.
Benefits including an excellent hourly rate of up to 30 p/h, a minimum of 39 hrs per week guaranteed. However due to high workload and deadlines on current contracts, there is a lot of overtime available.
Responsibilities for the role include -
-Managing loading and unloading of the CNC machines (all aluminum materials)
-Current machining cycles run for around 3 hours so machinists will be expected to use their knowledge and skill to look at how programmers are working, look at speeds and feeds and find improvements to make it run faster.
-Great care and attention to detail- this is a high value product so Machinists will need experience with low batch work and working to tight tolerances.
- Working together with the quality team you will be identifying adjustments that may need to be made to programs
-Edit and program creates offsets
-Make entries into log books explaining what changes have been made and keeping work admin organized
All expenses in term of flights, travel and accommodation will be paid for or claimed back on a weekly basis.
We would love to hear from you if-
-5 years' experience programming setting and operating CNC millers
-Experienced with Siemens or fanuc controls
-Experience working to tight tolerances and low batch work 1 offs, 2 offs
-Experience working on prototype projects.
Contract length: 6 months fixed term (with potential of opportunities after that period)
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: 16.00-30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Flexible Schedule
Schedule:
• 8 Hour Shift
• Monday to Friday
• 3 shift pattern earlies- 6am-2pm, lates 2pm-10pm, nights- 10pm-6am (flexibility may be offered)
Experience:
• 5 years' experience programming setting and operating CNC millers (essential)
• Experience with contracting and travelling for work (preferred)
• Siemens controls experience (preferred)
Manufacturing Workforce are responsible for placing skilled and in demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Engineering, Technical and Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Shop Floor Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions.
We operate from several prime locations throughout Central England and our Specialist Consultants will have an in-depth understanding of your skills and offer best advice on your next step!
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Customer Service Advisor - Outbound
Location: Redditch
Salary: 17,004 OTE 21,801+
Hours: 9am to 5:30pm (1hour unpaid lunch)
Our client is a leading new and used car dealership based in Redditch town centre, they also offer MOTs, servicing solutions and an aftersales service. They are looking for a Customer Service Advisor to join their busy, expanding and friendly outbound team offering an achievable and uncapped commission structure as well as excellent career progression opportunities.
Day to Day duties will include the following:
* Receive customer enquiries by telephone and successfully convert these into firm bookings.
* Maximise service sales and profitability by selling core, value added and incremental products.
* Accurately record vehicle information, refer to service histories and effectively follow-up and prospect customers to secure repeat and incremental business.
* Ensure customer awareness of all products and services available by professional presentation and demonstration.
* Professionally sell additional products, services and repair work as appropriate to customers' needs.
* Seek to obtain referrals for other car owners in customers' families and among friends and associates.
* Advise customers of precise and where appropriate, estimated costs of repairs and work to be undertaken. Advise on predicted completion times and collection arrangements.
* Ensure proper qualification and total understanding of customer needs and requirements.
As a person you will need the following:
* Previous customer service experience
* At least a years' experience within a call centre environment
* Ability to communicate clearly and unambiguously with customers, members of the public and other staff members and record all such interaction accurately.
* Ability to remain calm and manage distressed and otherwise difficult customers in an effective manner.
* Competency in numeracy and literacy.
* Friendly personality
WorkforceOffice Appointments team fill hundreds of temporary, temp to perm and permanent vacancies throughout Worcestershire and South Birmingham every Year. Operating from multiple registration centres across Redditch, Worcester and Kidderminster, our team offer a unique service tailored to match your exact needs and can assist you with the following job categories: Clerical / Administration, Call Centre, Customer Services, Sales & New business development, secretarial & PA, Accountancy & Finance, Professional and management!