Technical Coordinator

Drnewitt; Warrington; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established food manufacturer in Warrington is seeking a Technical Services Coordinator to assist with the management of supplier approval, raw material specifications, and customer queries. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in a science-based discipline, have food safety and HACCP knowledge, and possess technical administration experience in the food industry. This opportunity is part of a growing company that is rapidly expanding due to new contracts, offering a salary of up to £35K depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a science-based discipline (ideally food science) or equivalent experience.
• Experience with Level 2-4 food safety and HACCP in manufacturing.
• Technical administration experience in the food industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier approval procedures in line with BRC and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with technical queries raised by customers.
• Complete finished product specifications for manufacturing.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

HACCP knowledge

Technical admin experience

Customer service experience

Computer literacy (MS Office)

Education

Degree in a science-based discipline

Job description

Well established and growing Food Manufacturer now looking to recruit.

ROLE

BASED WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE

Purpose

This role is responsible for the assistance and coordination of all activities within the Technical Services department.

Reports to Technical Services Manager in a team of 5, 2 senior specs, 1 Technical admin.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the business supplier approval procedures in line with BRC and regulatory requirements
• Manage and approve raw material specifications with suppliers
• Assist in technical queries raised by customers and provide adequate responses in appropriate timelines
• Manage complaints and respond to the customer in a timely manner, whilst liaising with manufacturing operations in their investigations, close outs and trends.
• Completion of finished product specifications in both business and customer own formats
• Completion of internal specifications for manufacturing site in business own format
• Assist technical team with the export related documents preparation and accompany vet on site

Key contacts: All business colleagues, suppliers, customers.

CANDIDATE

• Degree qualified in a science based discipline (ideally food science) or equivalent experience
• Level 2-4 food safety, ideally in manufacturing
• Level 2-4 HACCP
• Computer literate including MS office software
• Other industry specific qualifications would be favourable
• Need someone with Tech admin experience in the Food industry
• Customer experience is ideal

Mon-Fri 8:30am- 5pm (Can flex on hours in core if needed).

Salary up to £35K Dependant on experience.

This is an excellent time to join the business! Big things are happening with this Company in the next 6 months, they've landed new contracts and are rapidly growing!

If you are interested in this position then please forward a copy of your most up to date CV to [e-mail] or contact Andrew Donaldson on 0131 226 5060.