QA Technologist

We're Hiring: QA Technologist - Food Manufacturing (Meath)
Location: Meath

Are you passionate about food safety and quality? Ready to take the next step in your QA career with a growing manufacturer? I'm working with an innovative pet food company based in Meath that's on the lookout for a Quality Assurance Technologist to join their team.

About the Role:
You'll play a key part in maintaining and improving the site's Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with food safety standards and driving a proactive food safety culture. From supporting NPD and auditing to managing KPIs and working cross-functionally on continuous improvement, this is a varied and hands-on QA role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update QMS & HACCP systems

• Conduct internal audits and traceability exercises

• Support NPD, ingredient functionality, and supplier approval

• Investigate non-conformances and customer complaints

• Prepare the site for audits and ensure audit readiness

• Liaise with technical teams across the supply chain

What You Need:

• Degree in Food Science or related discipline

• Strong understanding of food safety and quality standards

• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

• Proficient in MS Office

• A passion for continuous improvement and working in a small, collaborative team

Why Apply?

• Be part of a small, dedicated site with great exposure

• Make a real impact on quality and compliance standards

• Work in a collaborative environment with supportive colleagues

This company is part of a larger Irish food group but operates independently, offering both stability and the feel of a close-knit team.

The Next Step for You:
Should this position be of interest, please submit your CV to Jessica from Next Generation Recruitment using the apply button.
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