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Food Technologist

Employer
The People Co. / Assure Jobs
Location
Est Anglia / Hybrid
Salary
£25k-£28k
Closing date
16 Oct 2024
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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Quality Assurance, Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

A great opportunity has arisen with a leading UK private label food manufacturer supplying to major retailers in the UK. You will be joining as a Food Technologist to work alongside, NPD Managers, Technical Managers, Specification Technologists and the Packaging team to ensure that product development, production and provisions are met to the highest of standards.

Key Accountabilities

  • To provide day to day support to the Technical Managers.
  • To monitor the critical path management process and ensure all deadlines are on target and achieved with the relevant parties involved.
  • Support in preparation for SCAMR’s (Spec check and market reviews), Consistency Panels and other customer sampling session
  • Communicating extensively with suppliers and customers on relevant technical information.
  • Collating and/or review of technical information (nutritional data, allergens, site details, specification compliance and audit conformance).
  • Attending customer visits, first productions and supplying sites as and when required.
  • To conduct site audits and produce accurate factory audit reports.
  • Completion of specification writing and spec management within the department.
  • Reviewing and examination of sample submissions forms with NPD.
  • Ensuring projects are run to the critical path and implementing the critical path deadlines within the business.
  • To meet the requirements set by the customer for: factories; safety; legal and good quality standards.

Personal Profile

  • Ability to self manage and work well within a team
  • Strong research abilities
  • Accurate data recording skills and filing
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Analytical  and problem solving skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively to agreed deadlines
  • Quality approach and attention to detail
  • Comfortable with travelling abroad

REF:FMW41590LS

To apply, please e-mail in strict confidence, with a comprehensive CV, including salary details, quoting the above reference and for the attention of liane.stockman@thepeopleco.com

Due to a high volume of responses, we cannot reply to each application individually. If you have not had a response within one week, we are sorry to say your application has not been successful on this occasion.

Company

Assure.

Regulatory, food safety and quality assurance teams are the industry’s gatekeepers, making sure nothing leaves without meeting the required standard. They fulfil an important role in safeguarding product integrity and protecting the reputation of a brand, by ensuring that product is safe, authentic and legal. Within our Assure division, we understand the very specific skillsets required for these vitally important roles. From quality assurance technologists, technical managers and food safety managers to heads of regulatory affairs, our People can help.

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