Fresh Produce Technologist
Customer-Facing | Growing Technical Team
We're working exclusively with a leading fresh produce business that's expanding its technical team due to continued growth.
Their customers are truly at the heart of everything they do, with strong, long-standing partnerships across major UK and European retailers.
If you love fresh produce, enjoy working closely with customers, and want a role where your technical expertise genuinely makes an impact - this could be the role for you.
The Opportunity
This newly created role places you right at the centre of customer relationships. You'll be the trusted technical voice for retail partners - protecting standards, solving problems, and driving improvements from field to fork.
You'll work hands-on with:
Retail customers
Internal Technical & Operational teams
Product, packaging & sustainability projectsNo two days are the same. Plenty of responsibility. Real opportunity to grow.
What You'll Be Doing
Act as the go-to technical contact for retail customers
Manage customer technical requirements, specifications, and standards
Lead responses to technical queries, complaints, and risk assessments
Support new product launches, packaging changes, and innovation projects
Ensure all customer-facing documentation is accurate, compliant, and audit-ready
Identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, and sustainability
Analyse trends and data to reduce risk and drive continuous improvement
Support ESG and sustainability initiatives that truly matter Who We're Looking For
Experience in a technical role within food, FMCG, retail, or supply chain
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Excellent organisation and attention to detail
A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
Confidence managing multiple priorities
Good MS Office skills (Excel & PowerPoint)
A genuine passion for fresh produce, quality, and innovationInterested?
Ready to grow your technical career with a true industry leader?
Call Luan Harrison at MorePeople on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion