Effectively managing and motivating the UK based Quality Auditors for all DO & CO Units in the UK, ensuring that they are being developed, have direction, and are provided with meaningful feedback
Implementing legal requirements of Food Safety, as well as constantly improving the HACCP System and food safety procedures based on the Codex Alimentarius
Ensuring compliance with HALAL requirements and preparing the annual certification
Completing Supplier Audits liaising with the Purchasing Manager to ensure the raw materials comply with exceptionally high DO & CO standards. All ingredients should have an internal specification
Managing and planning scheduled audits, like Hygiene Audits, Glass and Foreign Body Audits, GMP and HACCP Audits
Liaising with external bodies like EHO and FSA to ensure the production is updated when the legislations are amended. You will strive to achieve the annual third party certification in accordance to FSSC 22000 Standard
Building partnerships with customers.
Identifying and investigating non-compliance and act as appropriate
Establishing processes to ensure all specifications and recipes are up to date
Forward, strategic thinking leader always looking to exceed targets and expectations whilst maintaining the collectiveness of the team and culture of DO & CO
Maintaining good working relationships with all DO & CO family members as well as our partners, vendors, and other stakeholders
Completing quality assessment reports, following through, and acting as necessary
Working closely with the Executive teams and Operations Manager to ensure safe products
Responsible for approval of current and new supplier data analysis and statistical interpretation
Maintaining accurate and up to date documentation. All procedures are subject to document control including issue date and number
Investigating complaints. You will record all complaints and oversee the investigations providing feedback to our partners, suppliers, and Senior Management
Precise and accurate reporting to the Executive Team and Head Office
Taking responsibility for all your actions, supporting your team, and celebrating successes as a family