Senior Food Technologist

Griffith Foods

Somercotes, United Kingdom

Why you should apply for a job to Griffith Foods:

  • Griffith Foods supports careers at all stages with growth opportunities through our Personal Growth Plan and Global Mentorship Program.
  • Belonging Communities at GF support underrepresented groups, promote growth, and guide leadership on key opportunities and challenges.
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    Position summary

    ies and works independently to deliver workload on time and in full.
    • Formula Management
    • Develops close working relationships with selected/assigned customers through direct contact.
    • Coordinates, plans and runs production trials of new products, both internally and at customer locations; provides technical support in resolving on-going issues and completes full technical reports.
    • Understand and contribute towards the delivery of Business Key Performance Indicator's.
    • Using relevant IT systems correctly to ensure that full audit trail is in place and all metrics for KPI's can be measured.
    • Understands the customer's requirements (ingredient, product, and legislative restrictions), their operational processes and their technical requirements.
    • In collaboration with the wider GTM team, writes and conducts product presentations & workshops to the customer showing our products in application & in a marketable format.
    • Participates and supports in the development of new products to align with key market data and trends.
    • Project and process management
    • Coaching and mentoring more junior members of the team.
    • Support quality & operations on product optimisation, up scaling, and root cause analysis.
    • Undertake full organoleptic analysis of food products (therefore no food allergies or food restrictions.)
    • Proactively and visibly supports the Health and Safety standards, rules and regulations of the organisation.

    Requirements:
    • Either a degree in Food Technology or related subject OR proven relevant on the job experience.
    • A level of relevant and proven experience within the food industry, diverse understanding of FMCG industry.
    • No food allergies or restrictions on the consumption/contact of food products
    • Working environment is mainly lab based with some time within the factory either internally or externally.
    • Country and global travel is essential.
    • Be fluent (reading and writing) in English language at a technical level.

    Why you should apply for a job to Griffith Foods:

  • Griffith Foods supports careers at all stages with growth opportunities through our Personal Growth Plan and Global Mentorship Program.
  • Belonging Communities at GF support underrepresented groups, promote growth, and guide leadership on key opportunities and challenges.