Raw Materials Officer

6 months ago

Scunthorpe, United Kingdom Billington Foods Full time

**About us**
Supplying the UK’s Foodservice, Retail & B2B markets, product expertise chilled and frozen sauces, soups, frozen pies & desserts.

**Our Locations**
Scunthorpe is our centre of excellence for Soup & Sauces with Wellingborough as our centre of excellence for Pies & Desserts.

The future of our people, our communities and our environment. Whether in the fields or factory, in the office or on the trading floor, we work tirelessly to develop food and agriculture for a more sustainable future. It’s this care and commitment to innovation and always striving to do better that has driven us since we began in 1858 and welcoming generation upon generation of our employees to grow to their full potential. We’re continuing to plant the seeds of change, growing better, more sustainable solutions for all of our futures.

**Overview**:
A new and exciting role has arisen within our technical department.

The Raw Material Officer is responsible for ensuring all raw materials and their supply chains are appropriately approved for use by the company/site through risk assessment, monitoring, verification and ongoing assessment.Within your role you will be a key point of technical contact with the supplier base, developing working relationships. You will ensure appropriate documentation and evidence is in place to meet due diligence requirements, customer, regulatory and third-party standards for safety, quality, legality and authenticity of raw material and their supply chains.

**Responsibilities**
- Maintenance of approved raw material and supply chain list
- Management of live specifications database for all raw materials and packaging
- Refresh, review and sign off all raw material and packaging specifications.
- Risk assessment of new materials and supply chains, once approved via the NPD process and interim assessment by Raw Materials Assurance Manager
- Establishing intake acceptance criteria for raw materials
- Maintaining raw material micro/compositional analysis schedule, review results, corrective action to out of specification results
- Raw material replacement assessments - compliance with customer specification, policies, and standards
- Advising on raw material shelf-life extension system daily actions
- Participating in assessments to maintain legality, safety, quality, and authenticity.
- Accountability for day-to-day queries regarding live materials and supply chains
- Provision of supply chain and raw material data in audits, challenges, crisis situations
- Raising, coordinating, and closing out non-conformance investigations with suppliers with site visits where applicable
- Maintenance of due diligence records for raw material and supply chain assurance policy compliance
- Packaging compliance approvals, maintaining records.
- Completion of timed traceability challenges back to suppliers
- Horizon scanning for emerging issues which potentially impact materials used by the site.
- Maintain vulnerability and integrity assessments and mitigations programme.
- Assessment of integrity status and establishing mitigations programme
- Intake inspection of raw materials in absence of Intake QA
- Sign off High-Risk intake checks e.g. C of A verification etc.
- Provision of supplier data to support Export documentation process.
- Demonstrable relevant experience of working quality role with food manufacturing.
- Detailed knowledge of a range of raw materials, food manufacturing processes and able to demonstrate a good understanding of fundamentals.
- Knowledge of food legislation, BRCGS and customer requirements.
- Understanding of food defence and its interaction within raw materials, potential to be a key contributor to this program.
- Ability to work with IT packages including Windows 365, ERP- i.e. Sanderson Unity, Customer Platforms

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Food Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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