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Graduate Technologist

Employer
Blue Spark
Location
South East England
Salary
£negotiable
Closing date
3 Aug 2021

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Graduate, Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

The Company

This leading manufacturer of complex chilled food products works in partnership with major retail customers to bring hundreds of delicious products to consumers across the UK. They are now seeking a budding Technical Graduate ready to take their first step into a rewarding career in the food industry.

The Role

In this key graduate role you’ll report to the Technical Manager and be given the chance to learn about and contribute to the smooth running of the technical department and manufacturing processes. Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Gaining exposure to all the functions within the technical department which will include process development, QA, laboratory and supplier management teams
  • Undertaking key technical projects to support and develop technical systems
  • Work with the Specifications team to complete customers specifications and artwork approval
  • Support the supplier approval team and work with them to approve and monitor suppliers as well as raw materials.
  • Carry out validations trials on allergen, nutritional projects and risk assessments

The Person

Suit a Food Science or Technology graduate looking to kick-start their technical career and expand their skills. You will have some experience of working in a similar technical support role within the food industry where you have gained good analytical skills along with a keen eye for detail. You must have excellent communication, organisation and prioritisation skills as you’ll be handling multiple projects and liaising with colleagues at all business levels. You’ll also need to be proactive and able to use your own initiative, thinking outside the box to consistently reach and exceed high standards.

So if you are looking for that first step into the food industry then this could be the role for you! Apply now or call Dhrutee on 0345 2600 737 to find out more.

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Although we do our utmost to respond to all applicants, there are times when this is just not possible due to sheer volume so if you have not heard from us within 5 working days then we are sorry to say your application for this role has not been successful.

Also, please note that we are only able to accept and respond to applications from candidates with eligibility to work in the UK and those who hold valid work visas.

Company

Blue Spark is a boutique recruitment consultancy for the Food and Drinks industry, satisfying a growing appetite for intelligent and ethical recruitment.

Working entirely free of commission, we source high calibre candidates for some of the most exciting organisations in the field.

Our friendly and creative consultants seek the perfect match with every appointment – be it graduate or director level, permanent or interim.

Established by Food professionals in 2006, our vast experience and intuitive grasp of market trends has earned us the superb reputation we enjoy today.

With a particular commitment to openness and innovation, Blue Spark offers a truly comprehensive range of recruitment solutions across all sectors of the Food and Drinks industry.

These include:

• Search and Selection

• Advertised Search

• Executive Search

• Database Search

• Proactive Candidate Generation

So whether you're seeking that dream job in Food and Drink, or the perfect people for your growing business, Blue Spark can deliver.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0345 2600 737
Location
34 - 36 The Broadway
Haywards Heath
West Sussex
RH16 3AL
United Kingdom

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