Quality Assurance Assistant

About Us

Tate & Lyle is on a journey of change, inspired by our purpose of Transforming Lives through the Science of Food. Today, we are a global leader in sweetening, texture and fortification products that remove calories and add fibre. Customers use our innovations to create healthier, tastier food and drink for billions of consumers. Across the world, we are unlocking the curiosity and courage in our people – to foster a truly experimental culture and create a tech-enabled, more agile, risk-ready operation. Join us to play your part in growing our business and its positive impact on communities, society and the planet.

About our Ossana site

The role is located in our EHSQ Excellence site based in Ossona, Milano area, and is a essential member of our small, but impactful, team of professionals dedicated to the production of stabilizers systems, developed for a wide range of food applications.

What You Will Do

As Quality Assurance (QA) Assistant of our Plant, you will be joining the site quality team, providing support to the local QA activities. In specific, you will be supporting the maintenance of the management system by keeping updated the quality documentation and training material. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complaints and / or quality issues and prevent recurrences. You will support during internal and external audits.

General duties

• Provide support to the Quality team by developing training material for operational staff on quality standards as needed
• Contribute to quality documentation efforts, such as updating relevant forms, working instructions and standard operating procedures
• Support with the investigation and management of customer complaints, ingredient, blend deviations and any other type of quality related issues
• Support during inspection from the Health local Authority and the Veterinary Department
• Support during audits and visits from customers and Certification bodies
• Support in the application of all requirements for Non-GMO, VLOG, Halal and RSPO Certifications
• Responsible for the preparation of monthly Quality Departments reports (internal and external)
• Support in the preparation and update of the monitoring plans for ingredients and finished products
• Support with the request of veterinary certificates
• Support to Technical Quality team for the site quality documentation .

EHSQS accountabilities

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a proactive resource with professional QA experience, or knowledge of activities conducted in a quality assurance department within manufacturing. You will be willing to develop your expertise and be motivated to join a small but dynamic team.

What We Offer :

This is an exciting position where you can truly make an impact and contribute, personally and as part of a first-class team. Tate and Lyle grant career development opportunities to all employees and offer a platform to work on an international scale.

Benefits included :

Tate & Lyle is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of an inclusive workforce.