Supplier Quality Technologist (Full-time, Permanent) Aylesford, Kent Unlock your potential with Prinova We are Prinova, a leading global supplier of ingredients and premix manufacturing solutions and trusted by the world’s best-known food, beverage, and nutrition brands. Part of the NAGASE Group, our expertise lies in Ingredient Distribution, Manufacturing Solutions, and Customized Services. Our global network of colleagues, located in offices and manufacturing facilities around the world, deliver sustainable value-added solutions to our customers. We are recognized for our deep expertise, commitment to excellence, and bold innovation which have earned us a strong reputation as a trusted industry leader. Wherever your career is headed, you’ll find direction, opportunity, and belonging with us. What is a Supplier Quality Technologist at Prinova? This role is responsible for assisting the raw material (RM) supplier approval process for the Food Premix & Sports Nutrition Business. This role will coordinate RM analytical monitoring and supplier monitoring audits with the Quality Department. The role will involve collecting, reviewing and filing documentation from suppliers during approval and making recommendations for approval/disapprovals and next steps on RM approvals. What’s in it for you? Personal growth, including training and development opportunities Health Cash Plan Subsidised gym membership Discretionary bonus Access to flexible pay with Aslan What to expect? Coordinate different phases of the approval process including documentation, RM assessments, organizing external testing, risk assessments, audit recommendations and approval Create purchasing specification for new RM & update existing ones where appropriate Coordinate RM analytical monitoring and Supplier monitoring audits with the Quality Department Collection, review and filing of documentation from suppliers during approval process Coordinate RM annual monitoring and compile summary reports for audits and customer requests Testing of new RM under evaluation for approvals Manage customer’s notifications & approval process with customers Perform annual risk assessment for RM and suppliers Perform annual HACCP risk assessment on RM and suppliers Lead Kosher and Halal certification for the UK site Support Continuous Improvement program initiatives Complete customer questionnaires for matters related to RM Support Document Control Provide support to HACCP & TACCP Team Provide project support for Quality Department with Production & Engineering topics Does this sound like you? Great understanding of Quality requirements and standards in the food industry (ISO, HACCP, BRC, GFSi etc.) 1-2 years’ experience within a Quality, Technical or R&D role in the Food Industry would be desirable Great attention to detail and focus on Quality Excellent written and oral communication skills Great project management skills Ability to work autonomously, fast learner, willing to take initiative Resilient and confident to interact with senior members of the management team Interested? We would love to hear from you! Submit your CV by clicking Apply. If you have any further questions, please email us for an informal chat: careers-europe@prinovaglobal.com