Quality Assurance & Process Lead

The role

You will ensure company quality systems and processes are operated in a controlled and effective manner. You will maintain product quality from raw materials through to dispatched goods.

What you will do

• Ensure a pro-active approach to process and system control/management through educating to the broader team
• Conduct product testing on incoming raw materials and finished goods
• Monitor and trend product quality, identifying improvements and working with other functions
• Ensure daily / weekly / monthly QA scheduled tasks are completed on time
• Conduct investigations into non-conformance and agree corrective actions
• Attend process trials
• Ensure new products processes and equipment are smoothly integrated into everyday operation

Required qualifications

• Previous QA experience from food is essential
• Pragmatic, adaptable, resilient and humble
• A proven track record of QA, systems management or HACCP in food manufacturing
• Strong understanding of production and packing processes
• Working knowledge of process capability and target setting

Nice to have

• Loves dogs (naturally)

Benefits

• 257.5 hours of holiday per year, plus an extra 8 hours for each year of service (up to 40 hours)
• 39 hours of pre-booked paws days
• £500 annual budget for personal learning and development
• Discounted Private Medical Insurance and dental cover
• Discounted Gym membership
• Subsidised food from street food vans and pay day pizza
• Butternut branded uniform provided
• Enrolment into the company pension scheme and sick pay
• Enhanced parental leave
• Private showers, changing facilities and dedicated locker space
• Employee discount on Butternut Box
• Free tea, coffee, and fruit

About the company

Butternut's mission is to deliver health and happiness to dogs and their humans all over the world. Rudie's Kitchen and Ace's Pantry are located in Doncaster where Butternut meals and treats are cooked.