Quality Technologist – FMCG (Food/Ingredients)

Pod Talent; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company is looking for a Quality Technologist to join their supplier-focused quality team in London. This permanent role involves managing supplier audits and quality documentation, along with contributing to HACCP meetings. Ideal for a candidate with over 3 years in food quality, looking for growth in an international environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Quality, Technical or R&D roles in food/nutrition.
• Strong knowledge of HACCP and food legislation.
• Experience with retailer spec systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the renewal and approval of supplier audit packs.
• Manage quality documentation across systems to ensure compliance.
• Support new supplier onboarding including risk assessments.

Skills

HACCP

BRC

Food Legislation

Audit Management

Project Management

Documentation Management

Tools

QADEX

Hamilton Grant

Docuware

FBSS

ADW

Job description

Quality Technologist – FMCG (Food/Ingredients)

Location: London (Hybrid – 2 days in office)

Sector: Logistics & Customer Services

Job Type: Permanent

Contact: Holly Pattison

Contact Email: [e-mail]

Job ref: 110023

Expiry date: 01-Jul-2025

Pod Talent are working with a global leader in the ingredients and nutrition space on an exciting newQuality Technologistopportunity, sitting within their supplier-focused quality team. This is a brilliant role for someone with experience in food or nutrition manufacturing, looking to deepen their expertise across supplier approvals, audits, and quality systems within a fast-paced, international environment.

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead the renewal and approval of supplier audit packs across a wide global base
• Manage quality documentation across systems (Docuware, FBSS, ADW) and ensure compliance with internal and external standards
• Support new supplier onboarding, including risk assessments and certification checks (e.g., Organic, FAMI-QS, Animal Feed)
• Handle technical queries, non-conformances, and blocked inventory reviews
• Contribute to HACCP meetings and support continuous improvement of the QMS

What we’re looking for:

• 3+ years of experience in Quality, Technical or R&D roles within food, ingredients or nutrition industries
• Strong knowledge of HACCP, BRC (Food or Agents & Brokers) and food legislation
• Experience working with retailer spec systems (e.g., QADEX, Hamilton Grant)
• Some exposure to auditing and managing complaints/non-conformances
• Highly organised, proactive and comfortable managing tight timelines

This is a great opportunity to work for a business with an international footprint, supportive leadership, and real opportunities for development.

Interested? Apply now or reach out [e-mail] learn more!