Raw Materials Technologist

Location: Worcestershire
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000


We are working with a leading client in the food and drink sector to recruit a Raw Material Technologist to join their technical team. Reporting directly to the Technical Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the company maintains high standards of quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

-Specification Management: Maintain and update specifications for raw materials and finished products, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
-Customer Queries: Handle and resolve customer queries efficiently, providing technical support as required.
-Supplier Management: Oversee the onboarding of new suppliers and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers. Conduct supplier approval and performance reviews.
-Internal Audits: Act as a core member of the internal audit team to ensure the Quality Management System (QMS) remains effective and compliant.
-Compliance and Standards: Ensure adherence to BRC, HACCP, and other regulatory standards across all processes.

Requirements:
-Experience: Proven experience in a similar role within the food and drink industry.
-Knowledge: In-depth understanding of BRC and HACCP requirements.
-Education: Degree in Food Science, Technology, or a related field is essential.
-Skills: Strong communication skills with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships.

The ideal candidate will be working in a similar position within food production. If you feel this exceptional opportunity is for you and you meet the above criteria, then click apply and send us an updated copy of your CV - alternatively you can send through your C.V to jpm@zestfoodjobs.co.uk or phone 01780 483 999.

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