Overview
Job Description
Job Title - Product Technologist - Food
Type - Permanent Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 pa DOE
Location - Onsite - 5 days per week
Hours - 37.5 hours per week
Based onsite at our prestigious client, this is role is focused on driving the assurance of great and consistent product quality whilst upholding the ongoing processes to make sure that standards are met.
Responsibilities
* Leading and managing the entire end to end processes of negotiating and agreeing Quality Attributes Specifications (QAS) and agreeing standards for depot quality checks
* Ensuring that all products have QAS completed, approved and active in line with all critical path timings
* To conduct all of the required scheduling, planning and preparation for the product assessment panels
* Documenting outputs and associated actions from attribute panels and managing these through with suppliers and SGS through to approval and subsequent specification activation
* Ability to work with various stakeholders
* Monitoring product quality post launch against agency standards, reviewing and interpreting complaints and sales related data to determine frequency schedule
Qualifications
* Relevant Technical/Quality experience/qualification(s) in a related area (Food/FMCG)
* Experience working with UK Retailers an advantage
* Essential Experience
Essential Experience
* Practical working knowledge of legislation and technical standards
* Product knowledge and experience of delivering legal quality products to customers (ideally in a technical & process development capacity)
* Knowledge of working with critical paths and launch processes
* Excellent communication skills
* Proficient use in systems - such as Igloo or Ice Check
* Advanced user of MS Packages
Additional Information
* SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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