Senior Quality Analyst

We are recruiting a Senior Quality Analyst within the Quality Department at Muller in Market Drayton (Butter Plant) The purpose of this role is to drive quality performance through improved analysis, extended subject knowledge and testing performance whilst striving to continuously improve in line with the Muller values by supporting the development of Laboratory Technician's and the Quality Management System. Contract: Full Time/Permanent Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday (8am-4pm) Location: Market Drayton (Butter) Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Ensure laboratory tasks are completed on time to the right standard: • All testing completed accurately and on time in line with the MTS's, including any additional trial work and annual surveillance testing. • Daily calibrations and controls are completed and any issues investigated and resolved. • The laboratory is organised and tidy with a 'clean as you' go mindset . • Ensure that stock is rotated and levels are monitored and maintained. • Able to priorities work load effectively. • All documentation either electronic or hard copies are complete in full Essential Specialist/Technical Skills and capabilities • Competent in the follow microbiological methods • Total Viable Count (Petrifilm) • Enterobacteriaceae (Petrifilm) Previous laboratory experience • Aseptic skills • Auditing • Lab safety • NIR technology (FOSS) • Equipment calibration and maintenance • Laboratory Accreditation standards i.e. CLAS Desirable • Pipetting skills • HACCP L2 • In depth Micro and dairy Chemistry knowledge Compensation and Benefits: In return for your contributions to our success, Müller offers a competitive salary package. We value our people and are proud to offer a wide range of benefits: • Up to 5% yearly bonus • Monthly Pay • Salary sacrifice Pension scheme with Muller matching up to 4% • Life Assurance at 2x your annual salary • 23 days holiday per year • Health care cash plan • Access to 1000s of reward via the Muller Rewards platform You can find out more about Müller and what it’s like to work for us by clicking here Careers at Müller UK & Ireland