Food Technologist: Innovation & Quality Leadership

The People Co; Heaverham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing company in the food sector is seeking a Food Technologist to assist in product development and quality compliance. The role involves close collaboration across teams to innovate and ensure products meet safety standards. Ideal candidates should have 2-3 years of experience, proficiency in analytical skills, and a relevant degree. A competitive salary along with healthcare benefits awaits the right candidate.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in product development.
• Ideally a degree related to food science or technology.
• Full UK Driving Licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with creating new products and leading development sessions.
• Ensure products meet safety and quality standards.
• Manage supplier technical issues and research alternatives.
• Coordinate new product launches and support Operations.
• Investigate and resolve customer technical enquiries.

Skills

Analytical skills

Computer literacy

Effective communication

Critical thinking

Numerical skills

Education

Degree in Food Science

Degree in Food Technology

Degree in Chemistry

Degree in Biology

Job description

A growing company in the food sector is seeking a Food Technologist to assist in product development and quality compliance. The role involves close collaboration across teams to innovate and ensure products meet safety standards. Ideal candidates should have 2-3 years of experience, proficiency in analytical skills, and a relevant degree. A competitive salary along with healthcare benefits awaits the right candidate.