Food Technologist

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Food Science graduate or early-career Food Technologist to join a growing premium food business with a strong reputation for quality and innovation.

This is an ideal role for someone looking to build a long-term career within the food industry, offering hands-on exposure to technical compliance, product quality, supplier management and food safety within a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Working closely with an experienced Technical team, you’ll support both branded and own-label product ranges while gaining broad technical exposure across the business.

What You’ll Be Doing

Supporting technical communications with customers and suppliers
Assisting with product specifications and technical documentation
Helping maintain food safety and quality systems
Supporting packaging and label approval processes
Participating in product sampling and sensory assessments
Maintaining customer portal information and compliance records
Supporting wider technical administration activities

What We’re Looking For

Degree in Food Science, Food Technology or related subject essential
Placement year or some industry exposure within food/FMCG advantageous
Passion for food quality and technical excellence
Strong organisation and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Positive, proactive and eager-to-learn attitude

What’s On Offer

Competitive salary
Strong training and development opportunities
Exposure to a premium product portfolio
Collaborative and supportive team culture
Excellent long-term career progression potential

If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I’d love to speak to you!

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