Technical Assistant

D R Newitt; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry seeks a Technical Assistant based in Leatherhead, Surrey. The role encompasses compliance documentation and collaboration with suppliers to ensure specification integrity. Candidates must hold a relevant degree and have technical experience in the food sector.

Qualifications

• Degree in Food Safety/Food Science or similar required.
• Experience in the food industry essential, specification writing desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with legislation and customer codes of practice.
• Document procedures and liaise with suppliers for approval.
• Work with internal & external departments on specifications.

Skills

Specification Writing

Documentation

Customer Liaison

Education

Degree in Food Safety/Food Science/Food Technology

Job description

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Job Title: Technical Assistant

Location: Leatherhead, Surrey

Salary: Circa £35,000

Hours: Monday to Friday

(Available for International Travel – Not Frequent)

*Please note that this vacancy does not offer sponsorship or accept candidates on PSW Visa*

Responsibilities:

1. Legislation along with customer codes of practice
2. Customer Questionnaire
3. Raw Material OR Finished Product Specifications
4. Documentation of procedures
5. Liaising with suppliers
6. Supplier Approval
7. Liaising with Internal & External Departments on Specification Compliance

The Candidate:

• Degree in Food Safety/Food Science/Food Technology or Similar
• Experience Writing Specifications within the food industry (Desirable)
• Experience in any technical role within the food industry (Essential)