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Coffee Quality Specialist

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global, market-leading business which supplies some of the world s top companies in the retail, hospitality, and foodservice markets. The business is currently expanding and is committed to continually redefining its range and prides itself on developing innovative new products.

Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, you will provide technical support and data on beans and finished products. You ll work closely with the production team to handle stakeholder inquiries and ensure customer satisfaction.

• Oversee daily production to ensure correct roasting profiles, blend quality, grinding, and moisture standards, documenting results accurately.
• Assess raw materials and finished products through cupping, grading, sampling, and providing clear feedback on quality or taste non-conformities.
• Support NPD by creating and trialling new blends, roast profiles, and documentation, while liaising with customers on product needs and tastings.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by training staff, supporting cupping panels, collaborating with internal teams, and promoting coffee excellence across the business.

• The successful candidate shall have experience in food and beverage sensory analysis, preferably holding coffee-specific certifications such as Q Grader and/or SCA qualifications.
• Experience in roasting, product development, and a passion for coffee trends would be highly beneficial.

The Coffee Quality Specialist job (ref:8945) is paying £38,000 to £42,000 per annum according to your experience.

The site is based in North Kent and is commutable from areas of both London and Essex. Some UK and European travel is required from time to time.

The package includes 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, employee assistance programme, Life Assurance plus other company benefits.

The working hours are Monday to Friday usual office hours.

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