Food Quality Technician

Mercury Hampton Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading global specialist manufacturing company seeks a field-based role to provide technical support in food production. This position requires strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to travel extensively. Join a supportive team focused on delivering excellence and long-term value to clients.

Benefits

Company Car

Pension

Bonus Package

Qualifications

• Solid technical background in food and/or packaging.
• Strong interpersonal skills, persuasive and assertive.
• Methodical and logical with problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage account portfolio with notable food production clients.
• Travel extensively for site visits and build client partnerships.
• Provide technical support for production issues.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving

Mathematics

English

IT Skills

Job description

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• Market leading global specialist manufacturing company
• Bonus
• Company Car, Pension, Package
• Field based

The Full English Breakfast is a cherished tradition, symbolizing hearty and quality food, including bacon, eggs, grilled tomatoes, sausages, and black pudding. This reflects the company's commitment to quality and tradition.

This business has a history of over 60 years and is now a world market leader in its product portfolio within the food production sector. They are known for delivering high-quality products and excellent service to major UK retailers.

What You Will Do:

• Work as part of a small, productive team, building strong relationships with customers and colleagues both in the UK and internationally.
• Travel extensively from a UK home base, managing an account portfolio with notable food production clients.
• Provide technical support, especially regarding production issues, to maintain and develop customer relationships and grow the business.
• Conduct site visits and respond promptly to issues to build strong client partnerships.

What You Will Have:

• A solid technical background, preferably in food and/or packaging.
• Strong interpersonal skills, persuasive and assertive.
• Methodical, logical, with problem-solving abilities.
• Good mathematic, English, and IT skills, with experience in Microsoft applications.
• Highly organized, disciplined, and capable of maintaining high standards independently.
• A strong work ethic with flexible travel willingness.

Colleagues thrive in a growing, fast-paced, and challenging environment, embracing change and working together for continued success. The company focuses on creating long-term value for customers and employees through excellence, technology development, global investment, and career development opportunities.

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If successful, you will love the job. 96% of recruits stay with their company after 12 months, and 94% after 2 years, demonstrating stability.

If you're passionate and entrepreneurial, contact us now before the deadline expires. To apply, click the apply button, contact Richard York, or call 01925 937 311. We aim to respond within two working days.