Process Technologist 12 month FTC

Manpower 2Sisters; Newport; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading food manufacturer as a Process Technologist in Newport. You'll manage the transition of food products into production, ensuring compliance and quality through collaborative efforts across teams. This 12-month contract offers a unique opportunity for growth in the dynamic food production sector.

Benefits

Refer a Friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Restaurant Group Discount

Cycle2Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Some experience in food processing or manufacturing is essential.
• Stable work history with training opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Manage factory trials ensuring compliance with safety and quality.
• Lead pre-production activities and product launches.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Job description

Process Technologist - 12 Month FTC (Maternity Cover)

Location: Rogerstone, Newport

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

Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits, and training opportunities.

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, continuously investing in high-quality food production for diverse clients. Our mantra: "Making Every Meal Moment Special."

About the Role

The Process Technologist manages the transition of concept-approved products into full-scale production, ensuring customer requirements, product specifications, and food safety standards are met. The role involves factory trials, pre-production activities, and product launches, working collaboratively across teams. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage factory trials, ensuring technical, safety, and legal compliance.
• Lead pre-production and product launches for smooth transition to production.
• Oversee customer quality panels, approvals, and quality contracts.
• Collaborate on NPD, EPD, and VO initiatives.
• Manage factory work, administrative tasks, and sample preparation.

About You

Ideal candidates are passionate about food product development, highly organized, detail-oriented, hands-on, and capable of managing multiple projects and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Requirements:

• Some experience in food processing or manufacturing is essential; factory background preferred.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and timelines.
• Attention to detail, proactive, and confident in teamwork.
• Stable work history with opportunities for ongoing training.

Additional Benefits:

• Refer a Friend scheme.
• Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid for confidential support.
• Boparan Restaurant Group Discount at various restaurants.
• Cycle2Work Scheme.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a fast-paced, dynamic team at Europe’s largest ready meals site, gaining valuable experience in large-scale food production and product development career growth.