The Rewards and Benefits on offer * Life Insurance * Holiday Club - Discounted Holiday Rates/Breaks * Employee Benefits Platform * Employee Assistance Programme & 24/7 GP Access * Holiday Allowance * Pension Contributions * Free onsite parking * A dynamic and exciting role MTrec’s new career opportunity MTrec Recruitment are proudly representing our bespoke manufacturing client in their search for a talented and motivated QC Technician. If you meet the person specification below, and are looking for your next long-term career move, apply now for an immediate response! The Job you will Do: * Maintaining the Raw materials’ control and the suppliers’ performance by checking Incoming goods documentation and Certificate of Analysis for each raw materials delivery and Product Specification * Developing, maintaining, and verifying internal checks such as Incoming Goods (Raw Materials) testing * Testing and reserving raw materials for production * Reserving product for customers * Controlling non – conforming raw materials (quarantined product) * Managing the Quarantine database * Dealing with any issues involving raw materials out of specification during delivery and communicate this to the suppliers * Investigation of complaints via the Complaint database * Assessing the Finished Products by Checking and validating blend and starch checks * Conducting and monitoring finished product organoleptic testing and recording on product testing database * Assist and organise ongoing project & development work for new customer both UK and Export * Experimenting with new blend formats and writing reports for reference * Assist and organise projects for new product applications * Ensure all departments relevant to quality of raw materials and finished product are communicated with in the correct manner * Work in a timely manner with deadlines and targets always met * Any other reasonable duties as required by the Quality Control Manager or Quality Control Coordinator. About you: * Degree in Food Science and Nutrition (desirable) * Previous experience in a food environment * Understanding of QC testing methods and sampling procedures * Ability to manage your workload independently and effectively under pressure * Experience using quality management systems and maintaining documentation