Product Technologist

8 months ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Full time

Non Food - Product Technologist

Why join us

Joining us as a Technologist at Sainsbury's means being part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional quality products that meet our customers' expectations. As a Technologist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, legality, and quality of Sainsbury's brand products, working collaboratively with suppliers, product developers, trading, supply chain, and retail teams. With a focus on driving the technical agenda, you will have the opportunity to manage projects, implement quality standards, and develop innovative solutions to improve product quality and sustainability. At Sainsbury's, we value continuous improvement, customer satisfaction, and a commitment to maintaining our brand reputation. Join us to make a tangible impact on the quality of our products and contribute to our mission of providing excellent customer experiences.

What you'll do

As a Product Technologist at Sainsbury's, your role will encompass the management and delivery of all aspects of the Sainsbury’s Brand product and technical plans for the Lighting an/or Furniture product area. You will work closely with suppliers, product developers, trading, supply chain, and retail teams to ensure the safe, legal, and high-quality production of Sainsbury's brand products that meet agreed specifications, standards, and policies. In this role, your focus will be on driving the quality and technical agenda for the Lighting product area, including the delivery of our Net Zero commitments and keeping the customer at the heart of all decisions. You will be responsible for managing and improving the technical performance of the product area, ensuring the safety, legality, and quality of Sainsbury's brand products while maintaining brand reputation and due diligence. Additionally, you will manage projects to improve product quality, implement quality standards, and proactively manage the supply base to drive the technical agenda and deliver a step change in product quality. Your role will also involve setting supplier KPIs, managing supplier compliance, and implementing joint business plans and technical plans to enhance product quality and align with the Sainsbury's brand strategy. Throughout your work, you will demonstrate commercial awareness, strong technical knowledge, and attention to detail, while driving improvements and ensuring the accurate communication of product information and adherence to standards and regulations.

Who you are

As a Technologist for Sainsbury's, you are an experienced professional responsible for managing the delivery of product and technical plans for your assigned product area. With a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and supplier performance, you collaborate closely with suppliers, product developers, trading, supply chain, and retail teams to ensure the consistent production of high-quality products that meet the specified standards, policies, and customer requirements. As the custodian of quality and Sainsbury's brand reputation, you adopt a zero-tolerance approach to any failures and strive to drive improvements in safety, legality, and product quality. With your technical expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to customer satisfaction, you contribute to the success of the Sainsbury's brand and play a pivotal role in implementing the company's Net Zero commitments.



  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Full time

    Job Summary:We're seeking an experienced Assistant Technologist to join our Product Technology team, which plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality, safety, and sustainability of our products. As an Assistant Technologist, you will support the Technical Manager and Lead Technologist in delivering the category strategy by managing various aspects of...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Specification Technologist The Specification Technologist at Handmade plays a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of product specifications. This includes regularly updating product specs, issuing and maintaining relevant factory paperwork, and closely collaborating with the NPD team. The role also supports the Technical Manager and...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Specifications Technologist To £35,000 Warwickshire Food Manufacturing Job ref: 8770 The company This business has experienced tremendous growth in hand crafted treats and is now recognised as a market leader in baked goods across the UK. They have a huge passion for their products and customers and are always looking for ways to make their products...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom b3 jobs Ltd Full time

    Specifications TechnologistTo £35,000WarwickshireFood ManufacturingJob ref: 8770The companyThis business has experienced tremendous growth in hand crafted treats and is now recognised as a market leader in baked goods across the UK. They have a huge passion for their products and customers and are always looking for ways to make their products even more...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Full time

    Why join us Joining us as an Assistant Technologist at Sainsbury's offers you the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality products to our customers. As an Assistant Technologist, you will play a vital role in ensuring compliance with safety, legal, and quality standards, working closely with suppliers,...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Rise Technical Recruitment Limited Full time

    Machining Technologist OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Machining Technologist to join our team at Rise Technical Recruitment Limited. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for setting, operating, and programming specialist equipment.Benefits PackageThe benefits package includes a company car, healthcare, and...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsbury'S Full time

    Non Food - Assistant Technologist Why join us Joining us as an Assistant Technologist at Sainsbury's offers you the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality products to our customers.As an Assistant Technologist, you will play a vital role in ensuring compliance with safety, legal, and quality standards,...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Full time

    Non Food - Assistant Technologist Why join us Joining us as an Assistant Technologist at Sainsbury's offers you the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality products to our customers. As an Assistant Technologist, you will play a vital role in ensuring compliance with safety, legal, and quality standards,...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Full time

    Technical RequirementsThe ideal candidate for this Advanced Systems Technologist position will have experience and knowledge in Requirements and Integration Verification and Validation (IVV) of products, carrying out test facilitation, handling of defects in test reports, and authoring of test specifications.


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Zachary Daniels Full time

    About the Job:We're looking for a Quality Technologist to join our team at Zachary Daniels in the West Midlands.In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring products meet quality standards, developing product specifications, and maintaining consistent product quality across a diverse range of products.Key Responsibilities:Review and assess products to...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Full time

    Why join us As a member of our Product Technology team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality, safety, and sustainability of our products. We are a close-knit and inclusive team, working together to support one another and share our achievements and best practises across categories. With opportunities to collaborate with suppliers, travel to...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Handmade Speciality Products Ltd. Full time

    Handmade Speciality Products is a family-owned bakery manufacturer, operating out of a BRC A grade production facility in Coventry. From humble beginnings making a small range of flapjacks in a kitchen in 1987, our company soon became the market leader in single serve flapjacks, muffins, biscuits and cake slices. Today, Handmade specialises in supplying both...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom D R Newitt Recruitment Full time

    Job OverviewD R Newitt Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Bakery Technologist to join our team. As a key member of the production department, you will be responsible for ensuring that all products meet the highest standards of quality and safety.**Key Responsibilities:**• Updating product specifications on a regular basis to ensure compliance with...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom CV Technical Full time

    Job DescriptionCV Technical is seeking an Engineering Technologist to join their team in Coventry. As a key member of the engineering department, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving our production facility.About the FacilityOur production facility in Coventry is a state-of-the-art site that produces high-quality products for global...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Full time

    Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum**Job Description:** Sainsbury's is a leading retailer with a rich history of delivering high-quality products to its customers. We are seeking an experienced Assistant Technologist to join our Product Technology team, which plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality, safety, and sustainability of our products.About the...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Zachary Daniels Full time

    Job OverviewRetail Product Technologist (Quality Assurance Specialist) at Zachary Daniels in the West Midlands. Ensure products meet highest quality standards and contribute to product development processes.


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Fashion & Retail Personnel Full time

    About Fashion & Retail Personnel">We are a successful fashion business who supply quality jerseywear to own brand retail customers. We are looking for an experienced garment technologist to be technically responsible for fit, performance and safety across our garment range.">Job Description:">This role offers the opportunity to work in a fun and welcoming...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Full time

    Product Quality Assurance Specialist - Men's, Ladies, and Children's FootwearAbout the Role:Sainsbury's is seeking an experienced Assistant Product Technologist to join our team in ensuring the quality, safety, and sustainability of our products. This role involves working closely with suppliers, traveling to different locations, and developing skills in...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Full time

    Assistant Product Development Lead - Men's, Ladies, and Children's FootwearAbout the Role:Sainsbury's is seeking an experienced Assistant Product Technologist to join our team in ensuring the quality, safety, and sustainability of our products. This role involves working closely with suppliers, traveling to different locations, and developing skills in...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesManage various aspects of product delivery, including supplier and product approval, competitor benchmarking, customer and store feedback, range reviews, and post-implementation reviews.Contribute to identifying supplier selection and implementing improvements in supplier performance and product quality.Maintain technical records in line...