- Posted 27 August 2025
- Salary £35000 - £40000 per annum
- LocationEly
- DisciplineFresh Produce, Technical, Quality & NPD
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Reference
LH 20409
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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.
