TECHNICAL SERVICES TECHNOLOGIST – FMCG South of Norwich, with some home working flexibility Competitive basic, including bonus + range of benefits
Our client is a highly successful 100+ year European food group, producing market-leading ingredients sold across Grocery Retail, Foodservice and to Food Manufacturers. As a family business, they’ve grown into a global leader through continuous investment in agriculture, innovation, and a passion for delivering great-tasting products.
Recognised as a Great Place to Work™ , this purpose-driven organisation is built on strong values, sustainability, and care — for people, the planet, and the food we enjoy.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a company where tradition meets innovation, and where your contribution can truly make a difference. As part of their continued investment for growth in the UK market, they are now looking to appoint a Technical Services Technologist reporting to the Technical Services Manager, who has the potential to grow and develop within the company.
Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, as Specifications & Technical Assistant your role has a major influence on the smooth running of the department. As part of the technical team, you will be responsible for the end-to-end process of instigating and managing through the technical product specifications for major customers in B2B food manufacturing and leading grocery multiple retailers, covering such day-to-day tasks as: Completing customer specifications using their various online systems and Word / Excel documents Organising and housekeeping of all relevant documentation and systems Ideally educated to degree level, you have previously been in a technical specifications role, within a food manufacturing company, where you have developed a good understanding in all aspects of managing technical product specifications through for major customers.
With a minimum of 1 year’s experience in a Technical or Quality Compliance function including product specification development, you are looking to step up your career with a new challenge within the exciting and progressive category of food ingredients. Your experience to date could have been gained in a food manufacturing, raw materials or technical food consultancy company at Technical Assistant/Technologist or Quality Compliance Assistant or a similar level role. You are familiar with various processes, systems and legal requirements specific to the role, including a working knowledge of HACCP and BRC.
If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, please forward your CV, quoting reference number MS/2804 together with details of your current benefits package to mark@fmcgtalent….
