Salary: Upto £35,000 DOE
Shifts: Day shift
At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity.
But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds.
Job Description
Join our Technical Team as a Process Technologist, driving the successful implementation of new recipes and materials into production. This role involves running factory trials, managing process improvements, and ensuring product quality aligns with customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead factory trials and process development.
* Conduct testing, organoleptic assessments, and troubleshooting.
* Support critical project timelines and process improvements.
* Collaborate with customers and internal teams to deliver high-quality products.
* Assist in site audits and maintain compliance with quality systems.
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For:
* Degree in Food Science or related field.
* Min. 3 years’ experience in FMCG or a similar environment.
* Strong project management, problem-solving, and communication skills.
* HACCP Level 3 qualification.
* Hands-on, detail-oriented, and results-driven.
If you're passionate about food innovation and process excellence, apply now!
Additional Information
What we offer you in return
* Matched pension scheme up to 10%
* Death in service
* Cycle to work scheme
* Retailer discount platform
* Staff discount
* And plenty more!