Job Title: Quality TechnologistSalary: 26,000 - 30,000Location: SouthamptonReference: (phone number removed)Are you passionate about delivering top-tier food quality and ensuring products meet the highest food safety standards? We''re on the lookout for a Quality Technologist to join our fast-paced food manufacturing client, where innovation meets excellence. Be part of a team that prides itself on crafting products that are safe, delicious, and compliant - every time.What you''ll be doing: Ensure Food Safety and Compliance - Monitor manufacturing processes to guarantee adherence to HACCP, BRC, and retailer technical standards. Conduct Product Inspections - Perform quality checks on raw materials, in-process products, and final goods to meet defined specifications. Support Audits - Assist in internal and external audits (including BRC, retailer, and customer audits), and drive audit readiness at all times. Non-Conformance Management - Investigate quality issues, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Documentation and Traceability - Maintain accurate QC records, ensure full traceability, and support document control systems. Collaborate Cross-Functionally - Work closely with production, NPD, and technical teams to resolve issues and improve product quality. Customer Complaint Handling - Support in complaint investigations, trend analysis, and implementing preventative actions. Champion GMP and Hygiene - Promote a culture of Good ..... full job details .....