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Our Mission
At Puratos, we create innovative food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere. As the global leader in bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients, we help our customers to be successful with their business, by turning technologies and experiences from food cultures around the world into new opportunities.
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Our Mission
At Puratos, we create innovative food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere. As the global leader in bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients, we help our customers to be successful with their business, by turning technologies and experiences from food cultures around the world into new opportunities.
We are more than 10,000 employees in over 85 countries and a consolidated turnover of 3.1 billion euros (in 2023). Our passion for innovation, a pioneering spirit and the unique Puratos culture drive our solid growth and vision for the future. This, along with our commitment to our local communities, is what makes working at Puratos so magical.
To strengthen our team in Puratos Fourayes, near Sittingbourne, Kent, we are looking for a:
Technical Systems Technologist
Sittingbourne UK
Your Mission
Reporting to the Technical manager, the successful candidate will help us maintain our excellent food safety standards in our busy food production environment. This role requires a proactive, collaborative approach, attention to detail and a deep understanding of food safety in a manufacturing environment.
What You Will Do
* Maintain and monitor supplier and raw material approval systems.
* Assist with supplier audits and manage supplier documentation.
* Support internal audits (BRC, GMP, CCP, Hygiene, etc.).
* Help complete and review product specifications and quality standards.
* Monitor supply chain risks and conduct horizon scanning.
* Manage traceability schedules and customer documentation.
* Support technical management during audits and customer visits.
* Collaborate with departments like NPD and Purchasing.
What We Expect From You
The ideal candidate would have:
* Degree (or equivalent) in Food Science or related field.
* 5+ years in food manufacturing or produce processing.
* Knowledge of BRC, HACCP, food safety, and food legislation.
* Strong IT skills (Microsoft Word/Excel).
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Experience with technical specifications and audit support.
* Training in HACCP, TACCP/VACCP, and auditing is a plus.
What You Can Expect From Puratos
* £33,000 per annum.
* 5% bonus scheme.
* Core hours will be 40 hours per week Monday – Friday 08:30 – 17:00.
* 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
* Opportunities for career growth and development.
* Comprehensive training and support, with 4 training days planned for every employee in 2025.
* Employee benefits platform.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* A positive and inclusive work environment.
We are a warm family company with a historical growth track record and a clear long-term vision for the future. We promote a caring, trustful and respectful work environment by putting people first.
We at Puratos cultivate an inclusive global workplace that fully embraces diversity and equal
opportunities for all. We strive to reflect the richness of our customers, communities and society, accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver on our commitments.
If you'd like to know a bit more about what we do at Puratos Fourayes follow this link: https://www.puratos.co.uk/en/about-puratos/puratos-fourayes
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Information Technology
* Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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