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The Sterling Choice | Quality Technician


Company : The Sterling Choice


Location : county durham, north east england


Created : 2025-01-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Position: Quality TechnicianSalary: Up to 35,000 DOENot your normal FMCG Quality Technician position, please only apply if you feel you meet the requirements. No Sponsor Available & Not able to hire PSW Candidates Are you passionate about quality assurance and continuous improvement? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where precision, teamwork, and problem-solving drive success? If so, this could be the role for you!About the RoleAs a Quality Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring that their products meet the highest standards of quality and are delivered on time to their wide range of customers. Reporting to the Quality Manager (an outstanding person who I have recently secured a role in this business), you will be responsible for maintaining and improving quality systems, managing supplier quality, and supporting key quality and process initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee quality processes, including internal, supplier, and co-manufacturing quality.Manage defect control, calibration, and material approval processes.Support consumer complaint resolution and product quality standards.Analyse data to drive problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.Mentor and manage Quality Coordinators and Product Testers.What Youll need:HND/HNC or equivalent in a science or materials-based discipline.Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in a quality role within a manufacturing environment.Strong knowledge of packing materials, ISO 9000/22000 standards, and statistical analysis.A data-driven approach to problem-solving and decision-making.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.Preferred SkillsFamiliarity with Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing.Knowledge of CI tools and commercial acumen.Experience with Cape or similar palletising software (training provided).Why Join Them?They genuinely committed to fostering a collaborative and respectful workplace where innovation, quality, and excellence are celebrated. With opportunities for personal and professional development, this role offers a chance to make a tangible impact within a growing team.Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9-5If youre detail-oriented, self-motivated, and eager to contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, I'd love to hear from you.Note: This is an unbranded opportunity, and further details will be provided during the application process.