Technical Analyst

Morrisons; Thrapston; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday

15% discount

Friend discount

Career progression

Staff canteen

Free parking

Pension & life cover

Healthcare benefits

MyPerks discounts

Payroll charity donations

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Morrisons is seeking a dedicated QA/Technical professional for our manufacturing site in Thrapston. You will monitor production, audit processes and investigate any food safety issues with root cause analysis, ensuring compliance with internal standards and external accreditations.

You will support the site management during new product launches and work closely with the Quality team to uphold high food safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• HACCP qualification or a food safety qualification is preferred.
• Experience in a technical food role is desirable.
• Attention to detail and proactive problem solving required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, control and audit the production process.
• Communicate, escalate and close out conformity and non-conformity.
• Investigate food safety incidents using root cause analysis.
• Support external accreditation such as BRC and Morrisons manufacturing standards.
• Assist site leadership during launches of new product lines.

Skills

Team player

Effective communicator

Good PC skills

Food experience

Education

HACCP qualification

Food safety qualification

Job description

More about the role

Our Technical / Quality team is a very important team when it comes to Morrisons Manufacturing. It's down to them to ensure we're legally compliant from a food safety point of view. Our sites are super busy, ever-demanding and our standards are high - keeping our Technical team busy every day.

Reporting to the Shift Technical Manager, you will:

• Monitor, control and audit the production process
• Ensure that conformity and non-conformity are communicated, followed up and closed off
• Investigate any food safety incidents applying root cause analysis and ensure that the day to day site technical function is achieved
• Support the site management team during any external accreditation such as BRC and Morrisons manufacturing standards
• Ensure that the site production is supported during the launch of any new product line

More about our perks

• Generous holiday entitlement
• 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores from the day you join us
• Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities - read more about our Leadership School here
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Free parkingCompetitive pension and life assurance
• Healthcare / Wellbeing benefits including Aviva Digital GP
• 'MyPerks' with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
• Optional payroll charity donations
• A range of family-friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave

More about you

As well as a keen eye for detail you will also need:

• The confidence to challenge with a proactive and 'can do' attitude
• To be a team player and an effective communicator
• Good PC skills (especially Google)
• Food experience in a technical or similar type role.
• A HACCP qualification or a food safety qualification (ideally)