As a Food Technologist, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and safety of our food products while driving innovation and continuous improvement. This position offers a unique opportunity to work directly with suppliers, customers, and internal teams to enhance our product offerings and maintain compliance with industry standards.
Job Responsibilities:
* You will act as the technical expert within the Food Team.
* Identify, develop, and specify food products to meet customer requirements.
* Collaborate with multiple suppliers to ensure product compliance with Food Quality Standards.
* Liaise with food suppliers to identify common commercial food products.
* Drive product innovation
* Ensure pricing aligns with contractual obligations by coordinating with the Commercial team.
* Organize and oversee food selection panels and range reviews with suppliers and customers.
* Support strategic supplier negotiations and participate in supplier reviews.
Qualifications and Skills:
* HNC or equivalent qualification in Food Science and Technology.
* Prior experience in product development is advantageous.
* Strong leadership in food selection panels.
* Skill in developing balanced menus and nutritional requirements within commercial constraints.
* Proficiency in understanding the end-to-end supply chain process.
Our client offer excellent career progression opportunitiescand provide a professional environment, where you can further develop your skills and contribute to the success of the business.
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