Quality Specialist

​Campden BRI supports the food & drink industry with scientific testing, technology, consultancy and innovation. Quality is at the heart of everything we do. We're looking to expand our quality team and hire a Quality specialist. You will have senior quality experience and support a culture of ‘Audit ready, always’ across all aspects of the business. Position ​To ensure that the Quality Management Systems are fit for purpose, encompass and satisfy the principles and requirements of the Campden BRI Management System and Management Standards ISO 9001 and 17025. To monitor the Quality In-box, triage communications and complaints & allocate to Quality & Operational Teams. To raise awareness and promote compliance with the Departmental Management Systems by effective communication throughout the Directorates to include running new started inductions. To manage non-conforming work & complaints processes and report on compliance. To complete UKAS monthly publication review. To advise the Associate Directors on the status of compliance, trends in non-conformances and issues relevant to the implementation of systems. To perform internal audits. Requirements Good standard of education and ability to interact with staff and clients at all levels. Proven experience of administration of business management processes and their implementation with a good knowledge of formal standards including with 9001 and 17025. Familiar with the working practices and requirements of relevant departments. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, both verbally and in writing, and to influence staff outside their line management structure. Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary environment and adapt to changing priorities. Strong organisational/planning/co-ordination experience and skill in quality, technical or scientific roles. Use of IT systems and software including Outlook, Powerpoint, Word, Excel and survey management software. Good team player who is friendly, enthusiastic, innovative and enterprising; with good interpersonal skills and able to gain the trust and cooperation of staff across the Division. Diplomatic and objective with a can do attitude. Benefits ​Reward platform with employee discounts and rewards 25 days holiday 8 bank holidays Buy and sell holiday scheme A generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10% Culture focus around work/life balance (early finish Fridays) Subsidised onsite restaurant Free parking 6x life assurance £30,000-40,000 pa dependent on experience Click 'apply now' or send your CV to recruitmentcampdenbri.co.uk. Please note due to our rural location you must hold a valid UK driver's license and have your own transport. We regret we're not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role.