Process Technologist 12 month FTC

JR United Kingdom; Newport; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food production is seeking a Process Technologist for a 12-month maternity cover in Newport, Wales. This role involves managing product transitions into production, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and working collaboratively on product development projects. Candidates should have a background in food processing or manufacturing and strong organisational skills.

Benefits

Refer a friend scheme

Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle2Work Scheme

50% off for friends and family at partnered restaurants

Qualifications

• Some exposure to food process or manufacturing is essential.
• Strong organisation skills to manage multiple projects.
• Detail-oriented and confident in cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Manage factory trials, ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards.
• Lead pre-production and product launches.
• Oversee customer quality panels and approvals.

Skills

Organisation

Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Job description

Process Technologist 12 month FTC, newport, wales

Client:

2 sisters Food Group

Location:

newport, wales, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

6

Posted:

04.07.2025

Expiry Date:

18.08.2025

Job Description:

Process Technologist - 12 Month FTC (Maternity Cover)

Location: Rogerstone (Newport)

Working Hours: 8am - 4pm, Monday to Friday with Flexibility required for occasional weekend and night shifts during product launches.

Competitive Salary + Benefits + Training

About Us

Joining 2 Sisters Food Group means becoming part of the UK's largest food manufacturer, with a £3 billion+ turnover and over 13,500 employees. Our Rogerstone site is Europe's largest ready meals facility, consistently enhanced with significant investments, and producing high-quality meals for diverse clients. Here we live up to our mantra of "Making Every Meal Moment Special."

About the Role

The Process Technologist is responsible for managing the transition of concept-approved products into full-scale production. Working with a variety of cuisines, the role ensures customer requirements, product specifications, and food safety standards are met. You'll play a key role in factory trials, pre-production activities, and launches, collaborating across teams to deliver high-quality results. This is 12 month Fixed Term Contract for maternity cover.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage factory trials, ensuring technical, safety, and legal compliance
• Lead pre-production and product launches to ensure smooth transitions to production
• Oversee customer quality panels, approvals, and quality contracts
• Collaborate on New Product Development (NPD), Existing Product Development (EPD), and Value Optimisation (VO) initiatives
• Balance factory work, administrative tasks, and sample preparation

About You

This role is perfect for a food enthusiast with a passion for product development, excellent organisation, and the ability to manage multiple projects.

Key Requirements

• Some exposure to food process or manufacturing is essential - factory background preferred (e.g., roles from "Phoebe" upward)
• Strong organisation skills to manage multiple projects and timelines
• Detail-oriented, hands-on, and confident in cross-functional collaboration
• Stable work environment with continuous site investment and training opportunities
• Refer a friend scheme
• Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid, offering free and confidential support services 365 days a year
• Boparan Restaurant Group Discount - 50% off for friends and family at Giraffe World Kitchen, Harry Ramsden, Ed's Easy Diner, and Burger & Cocktails
• Cycle2Work Scheme

Why Join Us?

At Rogerstone, you will be part of a fast-paced and dynamic team at Europe's largest ready meals site. You will gain hands-on experience in large-scale food production, delivering world-class products while advancing your career in product development.

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Created on 04/07/2025 by JR United Kingdom