Since 2002, we’ve been the trusted partner for global food brands, helping them make a lasting impression on today’s food lovers.
As innovators, we specialise in bespoke plant-led ingredients and menu solutions that bring bold, creative flavours to the table. From major foodservice brands to food manufacturers and recipe kit providers, we collaborate to inspire, innovate, and deliver high-quality ingredients for on-trend dishes.
We believe that great ideas come from all areas of the business. That’s why we foster a collaborative, open, and diverse environment for both our teams and our customers. We treat everyone with respect and integrity, creating an inspiring environment where we can all work, learn, and grow together.
Joining Natural Innovations is also joining a community that nurtures its workforce, with regular food events and staff recognition. We strive to ensure our colleagues are rewarded for their dedication and hard work, while working together to produce products to a high standard.
The role is to ensure Food Safety and Quality compliance within the manufacturing environment ensuring the business maintains due diligence to Food Safety at all times and facilitating the delivery of Quality products to our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
·Adhere to Natural Innovations Health & Safety policies and procedures at all times
·Adhere to Natural Innovations Food Safety and GMP policies and procedures at all times
·Responsible for conducting checks appropriate to our CCP and QCP plans across all check points within the manufacturing environment
·Responsible for the documentation of records relevant the food safety plan ensuring due diligence
·Supporting the operations team with quality related incidents and queries
·Providing governance to Food Safety and Quality within the manufacturing environment – an ambassador for Food Safety and Quality
·Involved in complaint investigation across the site in conjunction with the Operations team to support the Technical Services team
·Working closely with the wider technical team to ensure that the Technical Operations team have correct and relevant information to ensure the Quality is measurable across the business
·Reasonable requests to carry out other duties that may be required to fulfill the businesses strategic and operational effectiveness.
· Confident and competent communicator at all levels
· Facilitation and negotiation skills
· HACCP Level 2
· Food Safety Level 3
·· Experience of working within a technical function, emphasis towards customer facing/specifications
· Ability to translate customer requirements to practical delivery within the business
BENEFITS
·A competitive salary
·A supportive management team with an open door policy
·8% contributory pension (5% contributed by you)
·Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
·Access to a discounts platform offering discounts at many high street stores
·Membership to The Company Shop based in Long Eaton
·Regular team lunches, Christmas hampers and team building events
·Opportunities to develop by taking part in recognised courses
·Opportunities to progress with a promote from within attitude
·Close to good transport links (bus and tram) with car parking available on site
Our core values
Innovative partners: Our partnerships are built on a shared passion for innovation, exceptional quality products and an agile and responsive approach to business. We understand what our customers need, and we deliver it.
Quality commitment: We’re dedicated to delivering exceptional quality in everything we produce. That means meticulous attention to detail and incredibly high standards. From sourcing raw ingredients to maintaining rigorous food safety and technical standards, our partners can always count on our unwavering quality, consistency, and reliability.
Inclusivity matters: Great ideas come from all areas of our business. That’s why we work collaboratively, fostering open, diverse and inclusive spaces for both employees and customers. By treating everyone with respect and integrity, we create an inspiring environment for us all to work, learn, and grow.
Planetary care: Our commitment is to prioritise the health of the planet and employ sustainable practices that protect and restore it. Through responsible sourcing, ecofriendly operations and innovative solutions we strive to minimise our footprint and ensure a positive impact for future generations.