Quality Controller – Meat Processing | Kilkenny

The Role

The Quality Controller will be responsible for the implementation of Callan Bacon Quality Management System on the production floor, working with Production staff to ensure that product quality standards are maintained at all times.

Perform inspections on product and packaging from the Production line, identify defects in the process and correct them.

Organises inspections according to internal and legal standards.  Ensure the quality of the product for the consumer.

Support all areas of the Technical Department work.

Company Information

Sofina Foods is more than just a food company. It’s a place where you can grow your career, learn new skills, and make a positive impact on the world.

With a wide range of meat and seafood products that delight consumers worldwide, Sofina Foods is always looking for talented and passionate people to join its team of over 13,000 employees across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, including Young’s Seafood and Karro Food Group.

At Sofina Foods, you will be part of a culture that values innovation, quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. You will also have the opportunity to work with diverse and delicious products that are sourced responsibly and sustainably from over 50 different protein sources from 5 continents.

Sofina Foods has a 25 year history of excellence in the food industry and provides over 500 million meals for the global market every year.

Our vision is to be the most successful food company in the worldIf you are looking for a rewarding and exciting career in the food sector, Sofina Foods is the place for you.

Key Accountabilities

• Conduct tests on the line and alert Production and QA of any problems and deliver resolutions.
• Inspect product and packaging to ensure consistency and integrity.
• Complete and maintain proper paperwork.
• Ensure compliance with any and all standards, internal policies and legal regulations that apply to the finished product.

Skills and Experience Required

Third level qualification in Food Science, Agricultural Science, Applied Biology or similar.

Experience of working as a QC in a regulated food business.

Benefits

Salary €34000

Location

Kilkenny – Callan