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Process Technologist Job in Bow, London
Job Description
Process Technologist
Your new company
You may not have heard of our client, but we're sure you've tried their products. They are a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,000 colleagues across 16 world-class manufacturing sites and 18 distribution depots across the UK. They supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals. Here at Bow, they have a team of around 800 colleagues. They produce sandwiches, wraps, platters, sub rolls and salads for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Sainsbury's, Co-op, Asda, Morrisons and BP Wild Bean Café.
Your new role
As a Process Development Technologist you will ensure the smooth transition of product concepts from kitchen through the manufacturing process from concept approval to launch.
To drive the development process from post-concept approval to launch, ensuring that Technical & Quality standards are achieved and maximising profitability.
To challenge current factory processes, looking for improvements, efficiencies & potential value engineering without being detrimental to the finished product quality.
Generate, update and maintain internal product specification record.
Organise and conduct the factory trials after product hand over so as to meet the critical path.
Record all process/ingredient (both new and existing) related issues during factory trial and escalate to various departments.
Document all factory trial related documents
Organise nutritional and shelf life samples from each factory trial in timely manner.
Liaise with different departments like production, technical, NPD, Supply chain, Good in and Despatch during trialling phase imparting information ensuring that everyone is aware of their responsibilities.
Ensure that throughout the development process, products maintain commercial and quality aspiration, communicating implication of any process modification.
Present the samples to customer agreeing quality parameters.
Work closely with suppliers and Greencore raw material team to agree quality parameters of raw materials.
All trialled products are organoleptically assessed with NPD and technical and quality attributes are recorded.
Generate quality attribute sheet capturing all quality attributes considering process capabilities.
Work closely with all new raw materials, capturing all quality attributes including photographic evidence on reception and also after process.
Challenge supplier with regard to any potential issue with any raw material.
Circulation of trial plans on a weekly basis.
Organise/involve in to all pre launch meetings issuing out all necessary information.
To attend Feasibility meetings raising the necessary points relevant to deliver a viable product prior to handover.
What you'll need to succeed
Ideally educated to degree level in a food science or related subject, plus relevant working experience within a food manufacturing environment
Relevant qualifications essential such as Level 3 Food Hygiene, Level 2 Health and safety, HACCP level 2, Sensory Training Level 2 and Micro biological training level 2
Experienced in evaluation and interpretation of shelf -life results
Experienced in interpretation of customer codes of practice
Experienced working with different types of computer programmes and can demonstrate experience analysing project results
Knowledge of legal labelling legislation and a variety of retailer web -based systems is desirable
Understanding of technology relevant to business area and area of responsibility and a demonstrable understanding of technical KPIs
Can demonstrate the following skills and experiences, GMP knowledge of techniques, basic hygiene principles, basic legal labelling, and basic knowledge of weight legislation
What you'll get in return
Salary and job-related benefits
Holidays
Pension up to 8% matched
Life insurance up to 4x salary
Company share save scheme
Greencore Qualifications
Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
What you need to do now
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Location: Bow, London
Category: Other
Job Title: Process Technologist
Salary:
Benefits: Full Time
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

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