Senior Food Technologist, London
- Employer
- Focus Management Consultants Ltd
- Location
- London
- Salary
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Closing date
- 6 Dec 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Technical
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
Senior Technical professional wanted for this high-profile opportunity.
Here you'll be implementing industry-leading technical initiatives to drive ever-improving food quality and safety standards.
You'll need to be at the top of your game, with a strong track record in senior technical roles in the food industry. Here you'll be working with a range of suppliers to develop high quality, innovative products that consumers love. You'll need to demonstrate creative thinking to support product innovation and commercial acumen to ensure categories meet sales and profit targets.
You'll be involved in identifying and developing new suppliers and sourcing new ingredients to support the innovation pipeline. We're looking for someone who can work collaboratively with suppliers to develop their expertise and adherence to agreed standards. This will include management of the supplier audit program and complaint reduction initiatives.
As you'll be working on cutting edge innovation projects, we're looking for a real interest in trends around food, ingredients, packaging and the latest manufacturing technologies. A strong Food Science background is expected along with ongoing professional development through your career.
Successful people in this business have a real passion for the industry, are customer focused and take ownership of projects, overcoming any hurdles on the way. The ability to concisely engage and influence at all levels is key. They tend to stay a long time as the company provides a real breadth of high profile experience and progression opportunities. As an ambitious technical professional in the UK food industry, this is the place to be.
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Tel: +44 (0)1625 560778
Follow Focus on Twitter @foodjob
Company
Founded in 1990, Focus delivers excellent recruitment solutions in the changing world of the food and drink industry. We are proud of our talented team of knowledgeable recruitment specialists covering all functions and sectors offering a bespoke service for our clients.
We provide Permanent and Interim recruitment solutions across Manufacturing, Retail, Foodservice, Food Technology, Product Development, Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, HR, Sales & Marketing from Graduate to Board Level.
We’ve worked across the globe, recruiting for start-ups through to large international organisations. We have helped and made a real difference to a vast array of clients working collaboratively as they recruit the very best talent to support their strategies.
Our guiding principles and culture are built on 3 pillars:
- An employee-owned business where we all thrive A business with a culture of pride, trust, kindness and wanting to be the BEST
- An environment that embraces lifestyle goals offering balance, fun and an engaging place to work
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