Food Technologist

6 months ago

London, United Kingdom Pasta Evangelists Full time

**Description**:
As a Food Technologist, you will be responsible for accurately completing product specifications plus keeping all technical information up to date on the company systems in order to be compliant with Quality and Safety standards.

You will work closely with the NPD team to make sure all technical systems are updated during new launches, check product artwork, packaging and labelling, and liaise regularly with suppliers to obtain all required information.

**What you'll do at Pasta Evangelists**:

- Set up external product specifications, generating and submitting pack copy to meet legal requirements.
- Participate in the design phases of new products or improvement of existing ones by following the project progress and industrialization phases.
- Coordinate technical signing off of new products including product testing from all the way to completion.
- Co-manage artwork processes including reviewing and ensuring all back of pack information is accurate and in line with the technical labelling policies.
- Support product development process and work closely with teams to understand technical capabilities and practicalities.
- Manage drifts and/or anomalies deriving from MMPPs that are already in production, define their root cause analysis and collaborate with the other reference functions to bring the condition back to standard - through process standard tolerance.
- Ensure the execution of an adequate diagnostic path for the most recurring consumer reports concerning technological aspects.
- Undertake due diligence and product compliance with technical policies, current labelling standards and all regulatory changes that will impact back of pack information.
- Supervision and maintenance of technological standards.
- Ensure the critical path is met allowing products to be launched correctly and on time.
- Complete organoleptic testing throughout the product shelf-life cycle documenting findings.
- Periodic checks of the production process and controls on standard process parameters and sharing with Industrialization of any non-standard/anomalies deriving from the process.
- To complete nutritional and technical benchmarking where required.
- Oversee production trials. Spreading the culture of technological processes through the involvement and training of the line operatives.
- Approval of Raw Material Specifications: Review and approve raw material specifications to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.
- Supplier Approval: Evaluate and approve raw material suppliers, ensuring they adhere to industry regulations and quality standards.

**Who you are**:

- Proficiency in food science, chemistry or nutrition is preferred.
- Understanding and adherence to food regulations, labelling requirements, and industry standards, including the use of IT systems for compliance tracking.
- High attention to detail, methodical and well-organised and uses initiative to drive activities independently.
- Enjoys completing complex projects, working in parallel on several projects and seeing tasks through to completion with a result oriented approach.
- You are strong at working and cooperating with a team.
- A passion for excellent food and an appreciation of requirements to develop high quality retail products. Creativity and innovation for developing new food products.
- Effective communication, documentation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams in an international environment.
- Chilled Products Experience: While prior experience with chilled products is advantageous, it is not essential.
- An excellent problem-solving person with the ability to identify issues and deal with them.
- A Pasta lover

**What we can offer**:

- Competitive salary to attract best talent
- Join a dynamic, fast-moving & diverse team
- Discount at our counter and restaurant in Harrods
- Regular team socials and pasta tastings
- Free Pasta Evangelists products
- Free Italian lessons
- Referral bonus Scheme
- Discounted gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- 25 days of paid annual leave (plus bank holidays)

**About Pasta Evangelists**:
**Pasta Evangelists **was born seven years ago out of a desire to become the authority in fresh pasta. We’re on a mission to reimagine and elevate pasta as a category, which is worth a staggering £3.8bn yet has seen little innovation for decades.

Since launching our original fresh pasta recipe kit service in 2016, we have built a cult following of British pasta lovers - our Evangelists - who are passionate about discovering the breadth and variety of pasta, as well as the irresistible stories behind it.

Today, **Pasta Evangelists is backed by Barilla** (the world’s biggest pasta company) and is proud to be the **UK’s biggest pasta brand by revenues, as well as one of the UK’s fastest-growing startups**. In addition to our website, our recipe kits are also available for customers to purchase through major online retailers like Ocado & Amazon Fresh. Londoners can also t

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