Food Technologist

**Food Technologist FTC**

**(Maternity Cover 9 months)**

**FMW40884LL**

**Northamptonshire**

**£25,000 - £35,000**

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Obtaining, collating, and interpreting incoming supplier assurance documentation, to include specifications, risk assessments and SSAQs / audit results.
- Prompt and monitor completion status of supplier assurance documents for new suppliers, new products, and new supply chain routes.
- Maintain and evolve supply chain maps for key risk assessments of Raw Mats and Suppliers
- Assess new and alternative supplier raw material samples for use in all finished products
- Assess and mitigate supply chain ethical and sustainability status, identify improvements and work with suppliers to implement
- Manage Sustainable & Ethical Trading analyst (50%) to document Supply chain risks and mitigations
- Maintain and evolve the Supplier Evaluation Database and extract information from it a requested by colleagues.
- Assist in the development of the Company’s IMS / QMS to achieve compliance to the requirements of the BRC Global Standard for Food Safety
- Assist in the preparation for and management of stakeholder audits and complete corrective and improvement actions as appropriate.
- Coordinate the traceability challenges set upon internal, external audits or extraordinary events.
- Coordinate resource requirements to meet all customer & internal information requirements

**The Person**
- Third level Education preferably in the Food Industry (Desirable)
- At lease two years experience in the Food Industry
- Good IT Skills
- Good communication skills
- Employer- The People Co.- Location- Wellingborough, Northamptonshire (GB)- Salary- £25,000 - £35,000- Closing date- 16 Feb 2023- Contract Type- Permanent- Function- Quality Assurance, Technical- Business Sector- Food Manufacturing