Food Quality Specialist

4 weeks ago


Derbyshire, United Kingdom The Sterling Choice Full time

Job Title: Specifications Technologist

About the Role:

The Sterling Choice is seeking a dedicated Specifications Technologist to contribute to our commitment to excellence in the food industry. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with various departments to enhance and maintain our Quality Management System.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure Quality & Compliance: Support external audits by ensuring complete traceability from supplier to end customer and assist in GMP hygiene and internal audits.
  • Work closely with our Food Technologist and other teams to manage risk assessments, specifications for raw materials, and supplier compliance.
  • Maintain the raw material supplier database and keep customer portals accurate and up to date with relevant information.
  • Organise and conduct supplier visits, ensure all suppliers meet approval status, and foster strong supplier relationships.
  • Develop and maintain product specifications, assess ingredient suitability and compliance, and manage related systems and databases.
  • Participate in internal audits and assist in capturing and coordinating responses during food safety alerts.

Requirements:

  • A proactive, detail-oriented professional with a strong background in the food industry.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Experience with quality management systems and supplier compliance.
  • Deep understanding of food safety standards and regulations.
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

How to Apply: Please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. All applications will receive a response. If you would like a conversation to hear more about this position, please contact us.



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