Technical Coordinator

D R Newitt & Associates; Warrington; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Warrington is seeking a Technical Services Coordinator to assist with supplier approvals and manage technical inquiries. The role requires a degree in a science-based discipline and experience in food safety and HACCP. You will play a critical part in managing product specifications and liaising with customers. This is a promising time to join as the company is expanding rapidly with new contracts on the horizon. Competitive salary up to £35K based on experience.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a science-based discipline, preferably food science.
• Level 2-4 food safety qualification, ideally in manufacturing.
• Level 2-4 HACCP certification.
• Proficient in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier approval procedures in line with BRC requirements.
• Approve raw material specifications with suppliers.
• Assist with technical queries from customers.
• Manage customer complaints and coordinate with manufacturing.
• Complete finished product specifications.
• Prepare export-related documents.

Skills

Degree in a science-based discipline (ideally food science)

Level 2-4 food safety

Level 2-4 HACCP

Computer literate including MS Office

Tech admin experience in the Food industry

Customer experience

Education

Degree in a science-based discipline or equivalent

Job description

Well established and growing Food Manufacturer now looking to recruit...

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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