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Quality Inspector - Erith, Kent - Asda Brand

Employer
Asda
Location
Crown Dependencies
Closing date
16 Aug 2018

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Sector
Retail jobs, Retailer
Job Type
Full Time
QA Inspector – Quality Inspector
Based at Erith, Dartford in Kent

About the role:

Working collaboratively to drive Asda’s quality standards, ensuring our fresh food offer reaches the customer in the optimum condition. By doing so we work towards the business objective of being Britain’s Most Trusted Retailer and supporting wider initiatives under the Quality You Can Trust pledge. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector to join the team at Erith Deport (near the Dartford crossing in London). The role reports into the Quality Manager.

The ins & outs:

Targeted inspections of Own Brand Fresh Food products on arrival at CDC against Asda’s specifications as agreed with suppliers
Conduct consistency panels on Own Brand Products
Actively engage in QMG (Quality management group) by providing timely and accurate reports to all relevant parties including inspections, shelf life tests and consistency panels
Being an active part of a QMG category conducting appropriate supplier visits to using the following criteria - Root cause Analysis of repeat quality issues, and agree corrective actions
Inspect finished products positively release product before despatch to CDC, when applicable
Work with QMG to enable suppliers to identify solutions that prevent ongoing/recurring issues
With collaborative working review and resolve specification compliance issues, hi-lighting actionable recommendations to relevant stakeholders
Deliver innovative projects that improve Fresh Food offer
Ensure ALS colleagues adhere to all aspects of the Distribution Charter that affect fresh food quality
Deliver Fresh Food Quality training sessions to Store, ALS & HSH colleagues
Provide quality updates and coaching to ALS colleagues

What you’ll need:

Food hygiene knowledge & training
Retail Link, GLS & Tableau systems/ reporting
Data analysis
Presentation skills
Cross functional working
Stakeholder management
Ability to influence
Decision making
Self motivation and organisation
Flexible approach to working week
Ideally have a proven track record in a similar QA/ quality role

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