Quality Control Auditor

Our client a flexible packaging manufacturer is looking for a Quality Control Auditor. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all packaging materials and finished products meet stringent quality standards. You will play a key role in identifying defects, implementing quality checks, and maintaining compliance with industry regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review packing materials and artwork prior to printing
• Monitor quality of customer samples at time of production.
• Verify customer sample and quantities on job cards
• Monitor operations to ensure that they meet production standards.
• Measure products with scales, gauges, or micrometres
• Inspect, test, or measure raw material packaging materials and finished products
• Maintain ISO/FSSC standards, safety regulations and high standards of the lab, performance and housekeeping.
• Responsible for keeping the retained samples of materials and products and their disposal according to the approved SOPs
• Perform daily quality inspections on finished goods and packaging components.
• Fill out and maintain all of the paperwork to support the quality inspections. This also includes taking pictures and logging retained samples.
• Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company procedures and specifications
• Document and communicate defects on products
• Send customer colour standards to customer as required by job specification
• Provide support and assist in managing Quality Systems
• Responsible for ensuring the equipment used for testing are meeting the required standards
• To develop corrective action steps on the basis of customer complaints.
• Responsible for good housekeeping of the designated work area.
• Check if the floor is clean fill in the pre-operational and personnel checklists every morning
• Create NCRs for any defects found
• Ensure Paperwork is filled in accurately and completely

Skills and Requirements:

• Previous experience in quality control within the flexible packaging industry is a MUST.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with quality control processes, inspection tools, and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of 5S, HACCP and food safety systems is advantageous.