Job Description Are you passionate about quality in the food manufacturing industry? Do you have experience in conducting audits, developing food safety systems and managing HACCPs? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you We are recruiting a Technical Assistant for an established and successful food manufacturing organisation based in North Yorkshire. This is a permanent position offering competitive salary, good benefits and career progression opportunities The successful Technical Assistant will be responsible for: Conducting regular internal and external audits and identifying areas for improvement Reviewing and updating the HACCP plans and ensuring all documentation is up to date Liaising with environmental officers and regulatory bodies Coordinate and prepare for inspections and audits Quality control checks and product testing and inspection The ideal candidate will have some relevant experience of working in a similar role within the food manufacturing industry, ideally within a bakery environment. You should have a strong knowledge of HACCP principles and food safety regulations along with excellent attention to detail. A degree in food science, food technology or a related field would be desirable but is not essential. The role requires working in both manufacturing and office environments and involves regular travel to retail shops for audits. You must be flexible to work early hours and weekends and the role would suit someone who has the potential to develop into a more senior role. This role offers a competitive salary £32,000 - £36,000 plus overtime and excellent benefits and the business is commutable from Malton, York, Thirsk, Northallerton, Pickering and surrounding areas