Food Technologist James Mackle Ltd Moy, Co. Tyrone Permanent | Full-time Salary: £38,000 per annum James Mackle Ltd, a leading apple processor based in Moy, Co. Tyrone, is seeking a Food Technologist to join our Technical team. With quality, integrity, and trust at the core of everything we do, we are committed to producing high-quality apple products from sustainably sourced fruit for customers across the UK and beyond. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Product Technologist to support the Technical and Customer Account teams in ensuring product quality, compliance, and continuous improvement across the business. Whats in it for you: Salary of £38,000 Monday to Friday working hours Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive, quality-driven working environment Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain raw material and finished product specifications, quality attribute documents, and related technical documentation Liaise with customers regarding specifications and technical requirements Support the site Allergen Management Programme, ensuring compliance with legal and customer standards Collect, analyse, and report data on key performance indicators, including customer complaints and quality trends Work cross-functionally with production, quality, and commercial teams to ensure customer requirements are fully understood and met Manage customer information on specification and data management systems Prepare, collect, and dispatch product samples to customers Conduct product checks and inspections to ensure compliance with agreed specifications Support New Product Development activities, including final product approval and launches Review artwork prior to product launches to ensure accuracy, legality, and compliance Carry out regular production room audits in line with BRC certification What were looking for: A third-level qualification (or equivalent) in a food-related discipline is desirable Previous experience in a technical role within food manufacturing is advantageous Previous experience with BRC an advantage Strong communication and interpersonal skills Highly organised, self-motivated, and detail-focused, with the ability to meet tight deadlines Competent IT skills and experience using technical or specification systems If you are passionate about food quality and want to be part of a well-established and respected food processing business, we would love to hear from you. Closing date 19/01/2026