Graduate Food Technologist

Graduate Food Technologist

Up to £25,000

Devon

Monday – Friday 7.30am – 4.30pm

A successful food manufacturer based in Devon are looking for a Junior Food Technologist to join their team. You’ll be providing admin support for NPD processes and the Technical department, specifically co-ordinating admin requirements for new and existing products.

Role responsibilities:

• Recipe updates: Ensuring internal finished product specs and labels are kept up to date
• Maintaining the nutritional calculation system and ensuring assemblies are accurate with relevant raw materials
• Administrate support for new product set up
• Attend and run daily and weekly taste panels, recording accurate data and communicating findings to relevant departments
• Producing QAS for new products as part of the NPD to listing process; regular review of existing QAS
• Assist with the management of customer technical portal requirements & specific customer specs/technical forms & questionnaires
• Technical support for the NPD department – processing nutritionals, assisting with recipe engineering for nutritional targets, provision of customer specific technical information, support with pre-approval of raw materials in development and use within the wider factory from a technical perspective
• Producing NPD specs for development lines as required

Person Specification

• Some understanding of food labelling, nutritional information and allergens and be keen to learn more
• You will need to be organised and diligent
• Have excellent attention to detail.
• An excellent communicator

REF:FMW41013