Senior Quality Analyst

Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller S.e.c.s.; Market Drayton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company is seeking a Senior Quality Analyst based in Market Drayton. This role focuses on driving quality performance through analysis and testing, while supporting the quality management system. Responsibilities include ensuring timely completion of laboratory tasks, accurate testing, and maintaining lab organization. Candidates must exhibit skills in microbiological methods and possess previous laboratory experience. An attractive compensation package, including a yearly bonus and various benefits, is offered.

Benefits

Up to 5% yearly bonus

Monthly Pay

Salary sacrifice Pension scheme

Life Assurance at 2x annual salary

23 days holiday per year

Qualifications

• Experience in microbiological methods such as Total Viable Count.
• Previous experience in laboratory work is required.
• In-depth knowledge of Micro and dairy Chemistry.

Responsibilities

• Ensure laboratory tasks are completed on time to the right standard.
• All testing must be done accurately and on time.
• Daily calibrations and controls must be completed.

Skills

Microbiological methods competence

Total Viable Count (Petrifilm)

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting a Senior Quality Analyst within the Quality Department at Muller in Market Drayton (Butter Plant).

The purpose of this role is to drive quality performance through improved analysis, extended subject knowledge and testing performance whilst striving to continuously improve in line with the Muller values by supporting the development of Laboratory Technician's and the Quality Management System.

Contract: Full Time/Permanent

Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday (8am-4pm)

Location: Market Drayton (Butter)

Responsibilities

• Ensure laboratory tasks are completed on time to the right standard:
• All testing completed accurately and on time in line with the MTS's, including any additional trial work and annual surveillance testing.
• Daily calibrations and controls are completed and any issues investigated and resolved.
• The laboratory is organised and tidy with a 'clean as you' go mindset .
• Ensure that stock is rotated and levels are monitored and maintained.
• Able to priorities work load effectively.
• All documentation either electronic or hard copies are complete in full

Essential Specialist/Technical Skills and capabilities

• Competent in the follow microbiological methods
• Total Viable Count (Petrifilm)

Previous laboratory experience

• Aseptic skills
• Auditing
• Equipment calibration and maintenance
• Laboratory Accreditation standards i.e. CLAS
• HACCP L2
• In depth Micro and dairy Chemistry knowledge

Compensation and Benefits

In return for your contributions to our success, Müller offers a competitive salary package.

We value our people and are proud to offer a wide range of benefits:

• Up to 5% yearly bonus
• Monthly Pay
• Salary sacrifice Pension scheme with Muller matching up to 4%
• Life Assurance at 2x your annual salary
• 23 days holiday per year
• Access to 1000s of reward via the Muller Rewards platform