Food Technologist

About the business Our client is a well-established food business working with a wide range of retailers and supply-chain partners across the UK. Their technical team sits at the heart of what they do maintaining the rigorous quality and safety standards their customers expect, across every product and supplier relationship they manage. The role This is a full-time, permanent position within the technical team, reporting directly to the Technical Manager. You''ll play a key role in maintaining the business''s BRCGS Agents and Brokers certification and supporting the full range of technical and quality activities. From supplier approvals and customer specifications through to audits and food legislation compliance. A varied, hands-on role with genuine responsibility from day one. Key responsibilities Support the upkeep and review of the quality system including HACCPMaintain client-format and customer-format specifications, ensuring labelling complianceManage supplier approvals and keep all relevant certifications currentHandle customer complaints, lead investigations and manage communicationCoordinate product testing and maintain the technical training matrixAssist with BRC, SA, RSPO, Red Tractor and customer auditsMonitor food legislation changes and carry out horizon scanningSupport certification maintenance for Soil Association, RSPO and Red TractorMaintain traceability documents and conduct internal system audits What we''re looking for Food Technology qualification or ..... full job details .....