QA Production

About The Role

Join Our Dynamic Onsite Production Team at IPL Sittingbourne! We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a QA Production to become a vital part of our onsite Production Team at our Fresh Produce packing facility in Sittingbourne. If you are passionate about Production and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this role is perfect for you!

Position Details: Schedule: 4 on 4 off, 7am - 7pm Location: IPL Sittingbourne

• Site Based Role Contract Type: Fixed Term till 25 July 2027 Your key responsibilities will include:
• Responsible for the quality, labelling and packaging assessments during production and at end of line
• Decision and escalation of any potential track changes for product being packed on the line
• Ensure Production paperwork is completed accurately inclusive of track changes, job sheets and packaging verification
• Check weigh calibrations & verification.
• Conduct accurate inspections of finished product & packaging to positive release pallets against ASDA’s specification.
• Complete investigations with regards to quality or packaging failures, ensuring that all corrective actions are implemented.
• Work with production colleagues to maximise yield and reduce giveaway
• Interact with the sites operations to ensure compliance is being maintained at all times What are we looking for?
• Proven experience within Quality Assurance
• Relevant experience in fresh produce / food
• Confident decision maker
• Basic Food Hygiene
• Fluent in English, additional other languages are desirable
• Ability to support, engage and influence stakeholders
• Able to motivate and inspire team
• Good organisation and communications skills What's in it for you? At IPL, Forza, and Kober , we're dynamic businesses, dedicated to fostering the development of our colleagues and creating an exceptional work environment. We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration to drive our success. To continue our growth, we're seeking individuals who embody our values, culture, and commitment. In return, we offer opportunities for professional development, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. Plus, lots more! Depending on job band, other fantastic benefits are also available including private healthcare, car allowances, and long-term incentive schemes.

About Us

Our purpose here at IPL, Forza & Kober is simple, we are one team who creates exceptional value for our customers and our mission is to support Asda on their journey to becoming #2 in the marketplace. Through our people we live and breathe our values and we play to our strengths, but we also support each other’s development.

We are a community of passionate individuals who possess a wide variety of skills and expertise, who work collectively to form a high performing team and a company to be proud of. We are committed to a fully inclusive business that is representative of our customers, locations and the communities we serve. We recognise the value in diversity and welcome applications from all candidates regardless of sex, age, race, religion, gender or sexual identity and socio-economic background.

We are committed to making IPL, Forza and Kober a place where everyone can enjoy a successful career and have systems in place to support all our colleagues. We are seeking applications from candidates who share our values, culture and celebrate diversity in all its forms. Our culture is our people and our people are our culture!