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Raw Materials Techologist

Employer
Zest Recruitment
Location
London
Salary
£35000 - £40000 per annum
Closing date
4 Feb 2025
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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

If you are ready to play a key role in ensuring ingredient quality and supplier excellence within a fast-paced food industry environment - this is a great role for you!

As a Raw Materials Technologist, you'll be a key role in the technical operations, supporting both the supply chain and production teams.

You will be responsible for maintaining high standards across raw material compliance, supplier risk assessments, and internal documentation, all while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to support innovation and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
Manage and monitor the quality, safety, and compliance of the raw materials within the supply chain.
Conduct supplier risk assessments and support with managing approvals to ensure all suppliers meet technical and safety standards.
Maintain and update supplier approval systems and factory documentation to ensure all technical records are audit-ready.
Collaborate with New Product Development (NPD) teams to ensure raw materials align with new project requirements and company standards.
Ensure all technical paperwork related to raw materials is up-to-date, accurate, and easily accessible for internal teams.
Identify opportunities to enhance the efficiency and compliance of raw material systems.

What you'll need!
Previous experience in raw materials/supplier assurance and technical roles within the food industry.
Strong understanding of supplier risk assessments, food safety protocols, and quality management systems.
A methodical approach to maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance.
Ability to collaborate with suppliers, technical teams, and NPD colleagues effectively.
A proactive mindset for identifying and resolving quality or supplier issues.

If you are interested in the role and have the experience which aligns to the move - please contact Natasha on nm@zestfoodjobs.co.uk or 01780 483999

As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website http://www.zestfoodjobs.co.uk/privacy-policy/

Company

A recruitment company where every job counts.

We understand that recruitment companies often get a bad press. So, here at Zest we are bringing a refreshingly new and different approach to food and drink manufacturing recruitment. Unlike others we aim to be the recruitment company that makes sure it can be counted on at every step of the recruitment journey: every person, every job, every time.

Zest specialise because you do, and our team are dedicated to the following areas:

  • Technical & quality
  • NPD
  • Operations & production
  • Engineering
  • Supply Chain
  • Senior Appointments
  • Hygiene
  • Interim
  • Graduates

Our aim is simple, to link talented individuals with talented businesses, and we achieve this by taking a structured and industry leading approach to every step of the process.

Zest, where every job counts. 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 483999/ 011732 52999
Location
Lincolnshire/ Bristol
GB

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