Compliance Technologist

Samworth Brothers Limited; Ashton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK food manufacturing company is seeking a candidate to support operational teams in ensuring food safety and quality compliance. The ideal candidate will possess competent computer skills and knowledge in food process technology, as well as strong time management abilities. Join this dynamic team to contribute to a family-oriented environment that values collaboration and personal growth. Opportunities for career advancement and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Enhanced pension scheme

Private health scheme

Employee discount scheme

Annual pay reviews

Profit related pay

Training and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Able to effectively use Microsoft Teams for communication.
• Experience with auditing in food manufacturing is a plus.
• Knowledgeable in food technology processes.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with departments to ensure food safety validation.
• Complete trial reports following technical guidelines.
• Maintain updated documentation of trials.
• Support product file completion in timely manner.
• Report non-conformances and manage follow-up.

Skills

Competent computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel

Audit experience preferred

Systematic approach and time management skills

Education

Food Technology, Process Technology, or Food Engineering qualifications

Tools

In House IT systems

Job description

Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!

At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations :

• Enhanced pension scheme
• Private health scheme
• Employee discount scheme
• Experience annual pay reviews
• Profit related pay
• Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities

The Opportunity

You will be supporting the operational and technical teams in ensuring that all elements of manufacturing are conducted in accordance with food safety, legality, authenticity and quality parameters through process control verification and validation.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaise with the Process and NPD departments to ensure all new products coming into the bakery are launched into a fully food safety validated and verified process
• Ensure trial reports are completed for each food safety trial using documentation prescribed by the Technical Systems Manager.
• Keep all documentation up to date as each trial is completed, ensuring communication to wider teams.
• Support the process team as they ensure a Product File is completed for each product and that data is translated into a final specification within relevant time scales including technical requirements.
• Report any non-conformances via Mainsaver / Evotix system and enclose closure. Document Mainsaver reference / Non conformance or concessions on the audit / trial report. Escalate any ongoing issues to line Manager.

The Ideal Candidate

We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience :

• Competent computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Microsoft Teams
• Audit experience preferred but not essential.
• Experience of using and learning In House IT systems
• Food Technology, Process Technology and / or Food Engineering qualifications or experience.
• Systematic approach and time management skills.

We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role.

Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!

We are a fourth-generation family business producing high quality own-label products for many of the UKs best-known retailers along with our own brands including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company and Walker & Son. We employ over 10,000 people in well-invested modern food manufacturing sites around the country.

At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers.

Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.