JOB DESCRIPTION
FOOD TECHNOLOGIST
As Food Technologist you will work closely alongside all departments playing a key role in the daily operations. Your position will involve elements of NPD, Quality, Compliance, Technical and Supplier Approval. You will assist with advising on legal, safety and quality standards and providing technical support to other departments within the business where required and deemed within your capability.
As Food Technologist you will echo the quality, legality and authenticity of all our values at DELI LITES and give customers the opportunity to achieve their extraordinary results through the passion we have for our people and food.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Closing Date:
14th October 2022
Industry:
Food To Go
Job Type:
Full Time
Schedule:
8 Hour Shift
Salary:
£20,000 – £25,000
OUR BENEFITS
Competitive Salary
Employee Discounts
Free On-Site Parking
Cycle to Work Scheme
Company Events
Referral Programme
Development Opportunities
Wellness Programme
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
Proven Experience in a similar role/environment
DESIRED CRITERIA
- Understanding of HACCP
- Proven experience in NPD Role
- Cooperative
- Good team member
- Punctuality
- Min BSc in Food-related Degree
YOUR DUTIES
- Manage bespoke customer specification systems and technical libraries to ensure they are appropriately maintained and updated.
- Build and maintain customer QAS documents. Manage new products and amend existing products
- Request information from suppliers (e.g. raw materials, specifications and packaging) and monitor supplier responses and flagging up overdue issues
- Ensure that all ingredients, processes, and products meet food safety requirements
- Generate and verify artwork and finished printed packaging and labels to ensure compliance with our customers and legal requirements.
- Be accountable for approving all Pack Copy Information ensuring that all legislative requirements are met and are in line with Company procedure.
- Issue suppliers with non-conformances
- Record and trend supplier non-conformances and responses
- Assist with corrective action on supplier issues
- Assist management of the non-conforming cage in the stores and freezer.
- Support the Technical & NPD Manager in all administration duties for the department.
APPLICATION FORM
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Our Values
BE A CHAMPION
We’re enthusiastic about supporting our customers and one another in equal measure since high standards also mean high expectations.
BE CURIOUS
It’s in our DNA; we have a curiosity for the new and a zest for food with a chef-led team. Curiosity is the engine of achievment.
BE POSITIVE
We bring to work all the passion and enthusiasm for food,
and a desire to make DELI-LITES a positive and exciting place to be.
BE RESPONSIBLE
We are passionate about reducing and reusing; about traceability from farm to fork; about animal welfare and organic production.
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