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Technologist

Job description

Are you an experienced food / fresh produce technologist looking for your next step? If so this is a role for you.

Key accountabilities:

  • Optimising QMS Policies, Processes and Procedures
  • Improving quality performance
  • Nurturing a high-performance workforce
  • Improving food safety and well-being
  • Improving the engagement level of employees
  • Delivery of departments KPI's and own PDR objectives
  • Audit ready at all times

Key responsibilities:

  • Work within and use the QMS to ensure product safety, legality, quality and customer specifications are always achieved.
  • A key member of the HACCP Team, attend and participate in all HACCP meetings.
  • As part of the internal auditing team, you will conduct GMP, Glass, Hygiene and other internal audits to ensure the site meets the safety, quality and legality requirements
  • Attend site meetings as required and prepare accordingly.
  • Be the ERP specialist for the department
  • Create and maintain ERP Test templates
  • Specification writer for the company - Internal and External
  • Maintain compliance for all customer portals
  • Support the Technical Manager during industry and customer audits
  • Artwork Reviewer for customer design amendments
  • Assist with Gap Analysis for industry and customer standards
  • Provide trend data to the Technical Manager for customer complaints, Warnings and Rejections.
  • Assist with QMS maintenance
  • Optimise year-on-year quality improvements
  • Provide cover for the team and line management as and when required.

Key performance indicators:

  • All Specifications internal and External are 100% up to date
  • Operations quality performance (CPMU & rejections)
  • Other operational KPI's as measured by the business
  • No non-conformances in any external or internal audit

Person specification

Ideally ,2 years working in a food / fresh produce technical position

HACCP Level 2 and Food Hygiene

Experience with retail portals

Ability to multi task

This is a Monday-Friday site based role.