Job Title: Quality Assurance ControllerReports To: Supplier Quality Engineer (Interim Head of Procurement)Location: BedfordDepartment: ProcurementDepartment Lead: Head of ProcurementSalary: 35,000 - 40,000 per annumRole OverviewThe Quality Assurance Controller is responsible for ensuring that all inbound stock meets required specifications, standards, and compliance criteria. This role plays a pivotal part in supporting on-site supplier product approvals, maintaining consistent product quality, and strengthening supplier partnerships. The ideal candidate will have experience in the Print or Packaging industry, with a strong background in quality assurance, process adherence, and documentation management.Key ResponsibilitiesInspect and verify all inbound deliveries against product specifications, purchase orders, and quality standards, including visual, dimensional, and functional checks.Accurately document inspection findings, escalate non-conformances, and maintain detailed records of inspections, test results, and supplier performance trends.Collaborate with Operations and Procurement teams to manage quarantined or rejected stock.Support on-site supplier visits and product approval processes, including testing, documentation review, and sample evaluation.Assist suppliers in understanding product requirements, quality expectations, and compliance standards.Track supplier performance metrics and contribute to supplier review meetings, ensuring approved supplier products are ..... full job details .....