Quality Assurance Coordinator

Quality Assurance Coordinator
Location: Ivybridge, Plymouth area Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours/week (Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM), Salary: Circa £28,000 Depending on experience (subject to review after probation)

About Us -Our client is a growing food manufacturer based in the Ivybridge area, supplying high-quality products to customers across the UK. Their Technical team ensures every batch meets rigorous standards-and they are looking for a motivated individual to join them in this key role.

The Role
As the successful Quality Assurance Coordinator, you'll be trained across all areas of the Technical department, gaining hands-on experience in QA processes and potentially overseeing QA operations onsite. Some QA experience will be helpful - a proactive attitude and a willingness to learn. If you've worked in catering or food production, you'll bring valuable insight to the role. This role may also suit a food graduate.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct positive release testing on all products prior to dispatch
Perform internal audits and collaborate with other departments to resolve actions
Manage the micro testing schedule (no lab experience needed-full training provided)
Support the non-compliance and concession process
Assist with document and SOP updates, including training delivery
Learn and support specification tasks such as raw material checks, label declarations, and customer SAQs

What We're Looking For
Energetic and detail-oriented individual
Experience in QA, food production, or catering is helpful but not essential
Strong communication and organisational skills
Willingness to learn and take initiative
Comfortable working independently and within a team

What We Offer
Full training across technical and QA functions
Supportive team environment with room to grow
Salary review after successful probation
No weekend work-enjoy your time off!

Role may suit some one that has previously worked as a QA Quality Assurance Technician Quality Assurance Specialist Quality Control Technician QA Analyst QA Coordinator QA Inspector QA Assistant, Technical Assistant and is commutable from Plymouth, Totnes, South Brent, Yealampton, Kingsbridge, Modbury, Bittaford, Ugborough