Food Technologist
Up to £35,000
Berkshire
Food manufacturing
Job ref: 8597
The company
An award winning company driven by its innovation thanks to skilled chefs and designers, producing and providing high end goods for the UKs leading food manufacturers and retailers. Their passion for food and drive is exemplary.
About the Food Technologist job
Your role as Food Technologist will be to provide technical support by liaising regularly with both suppliers and customers on technical requirements.
Key tasks:
- Compile product specifications, review and update as required.
- Assist in the development/maintenance of company policies in line with new legislation, customer requirements and company standards.
- Keep abreast of legislation to ensure company compliance and communicate any changes internally.
- Ensure new products are analysed according to customer requirements for nutrition and shelf life.
- Completion of Quality Attribute sheets and any other technical documentation required by the customer within the agreed timescale.
- Support customer complaint investigation.
- Attend customer visits on and off site when required.
About You
- Good technical experience from the food manufacturing industry.
- Working knowledge of food raw material, packaging, and product specifications.
- Sound understanding of food law and labelling requirements and codes of practice relating to raw materials.
- Ideally qualified to a minimum of Level 2 Food Safety and HACCP.
- Computer literate and have excellent organisational skills.
- UK driving license is preferred due to site location.
More details
The Food Technologist job is based in Berkshire and is paying up to £35,000 according to your experience.
The package includes a bonus scheme, 31 days holiday, Employee Assistance Programme, company and employee events, life assurance, pension and free / discounted products.
The working hours are office hours Monday to Friday.
Alternate job titles
Specification Technologist | Specifications Writer | Technical Administrator | Technical Assistant | Technical Officer | Food Technologist | Food Industry Specifications Jobs