Technical Administrator

manucomm recruitment; Wincanton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday (England & Wales)

Pension – 5% Employee/5% Employer

Life Assurance – 2x annual salary

Bike to Work Scheme

Employee product discount

On-site parking

Annual company event & Christmas Hampr

Job summary

manucomm recruitment is looking for a Customer Technical Administrator to join the Quality team at our Ditcheat site in Somerset. The role is site based with a salary of £28,000–£32,000 per annum and suitable for someone with experience in food manufacturing, specifications, artwork or technical administration, or a Food Science / Food Technology graduate with industry exposure.

Key tasks include preparing and maintaining product specifications, managing artwork approvals, handling customer

Qualifications

• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel.
• Strong communication skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and maintaining product specifications.
• Managing artwork approvals.
• Completing customer questionnaires and responding to quality queries.
• Preparing QA documentation and maintaining quality records.
• Carrying out packaging checks, hygiene inspections and internal audits.
• Supporting compliance with food safety, quality and retailer standards.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Independent & team work

Education

Food Science / Food Technology / Nutrition graduate

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Customer Technical Administrator
Location: Ditcheat, Somerset (Site Based)
Salary: £28,000–£32,000 per annum

We're looking for a Customer Quality Technologist or Technical Administrator to join my clients Quality team at their Ditcheat site.
This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in food manufacturing, specifications, artwork or technical administration, or for a Food Science / Food Technology/ Nutrition graduate with some industry experience who is looking to develop a career in food quality.

The Role

• Preparing and maintaining product specifications.
• Managing artwork approvals.
• Completing customer questionnaires and responding to quality queries.
• Preparing QA documentation and maintaining quality records.
• Carrying out packaging checks, hygiene inspections and internal audits.
• Supporting compliance with food safety, quality and retailer standards.

About You

• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel.
• Strong communication skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Previous experience in a food manufacturing or technical environment is desirable, along with knowledge of specifications, artwork or retailer portals, although full training will be provided.

This is a site-based role offering an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and experienced Quality team.

If you're looking for your next step in food quality and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits

• 30 days per annum (including Public & Bank Holidays in England & Wales) rising to 31 days after attaining 10 years continuous service.
• Pension – 5% Employee/5% Employer contribution.
• Life Assurance – 2 x annual salary (after completion of 3 months service).
• Bike to Work Scheme – Capped.
• Employees can purchase company products at a discounted price.
• On site parking
• Annual Company event and Christmas Hamper

This role is commutable from Shepton Mallet, Wells, Wincanton, Shaftesbury, Evercreech, Frome, Trowbridge, Westbury, Yeovil, Blandford Forum, Sherborne, Castle Cary, Bruton