Job Description
Lime Talent are partnering with a Leading Drinks Business in North London on a Technologist role, in this position you will ensure that Product Quality is maintained across all categories whilst working closely with suppliers, partners and internal sales, buying & supply chain teams.
This is an opportunity to join a business who have a vibrant, people focused culture, they are passionate about training and development so it's a fantastic place to build a long term career.
Why work here?
* Salary of up to £40,000
* Flexible working (hybrid working model)
* Fun, People Oriented Culture
* Internal Training & Development Opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure products meet safety, legal, and ethical sourcing standards, adhering to specifications and company policies.
* Establish yourself as a subject matter expert, meeting technical KPIs and assisting in the development of policies and procedures.
* Maintain necessary due diligence documents and records, facilitating certification compliance against BRCGS Agents & Brokers standards.
* Act as the primary liaison with customers' technical teams, managing portals and systems effectively.
* Implement cost-effective measures and risk mitigation strategies across the portfolio and supply chain, maintaining consistency, legality, and quality.
* Handle and mitigate customer complaints, incidents, and regulatory challenges.
* Collaborate with commercial and sales teams to develop sourcing strategies, identifying and cultivating relationships with top suppliers.
* Ensure suppliers undergo technical and ethical audits as required, driving improvement through action plans.
* Cultivate and enhance long-term partnerships with suppliers, focusing on process improvement, quality enhancement, and value generation.
Key Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent in food science or a related field.
* HACCP Level 2 certification.
* Internal Auditing
* Previous experience in a Food Technical role.
* Familiarity with BRC Global Standards.
* Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email, and internet usage.
* Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
* Exceptional organizational skills.
Contact - Carl Costigan