Quality Technologist - Food Safety Leader (4-on/4-off)

Yeo Valley Production Ltd; Blagdon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

PPE provided

Non-contributory pension

Life cover

Healthcare cash back plan

Cycle to work scheme

Product discounts

Job summary

Yeo Valley Production Ltd in Blagdon is seeking a Quality Technologist to champion quality culture across our site, uphold food safety and regulatory standards, and support production teams. You will apply your knowledge to advise stakeholders, drive improvements in quality controls, and lead site-wide food safety initiatives.

You will work within a 4-on-4-off shift pattern, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent product quality and compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of food processing parameters and controls.
• Science-based degree or demonstrable experience in a similar role.
• Experience with HACCP levels 3/4 or auditing qualifications preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels.
• Hands-on role requiring people skills and collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Champion quality culture across the site and uphold food safety standards.
• Provide advice and guidance to stakeholders across the business.
• Coach and support site functions on food safety and quality aspects of production.
• Drive improvements and facilitate solutions across the site.

Skills

Food safety

Quality management

HACCP

Auditing

Communication

Teamwork

Internal audit qualification

Education

Science-based degree

Job description

Yeo Valley Production Ltd in Blagdon is seeking a Quality Technologist to champion quality culture across our site, uphold food safety and regulatory standards, and support production teams. You will apply your knowledge to advise stakeholders, drive improvements in quality controls, and lead site-wide food safety initiatives.

You will work within a 4-on-4-off shift pattern, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent product quality and compliance with industry standards.