Raw Materials Specialist

2 days ago


Pontefract, Wakefield, United Kingdom Kingdom People Full time
About the Job

We are seeking an experienced Raw Materials Technologist to provide technical support to our factory management teams.

This role involves liaising with suppliers, specifying goods-in checks for each raw material based on risk assessment, and owning and monitoring supplier performance through KPIs.

The successful candidate will also be responsible for proactively identifying materials at risk from obsolescence, arranging shelf-life extensions, and communicating with the factory and planning teams accordingly.

As a key member of our team, you will have strong understanding of raw material and product microbiological and allergen testing requirements, as well as experience in HACCP Level 2 and IFS/Sage systems.

Job Requirements
  • Minimum 2 years food manufacturing experience.
  • Driving licence is essential for travel between sites.
About Us

We are a leading food production company with an enviable reputation, offering real prospects for career progression and development. We offer a competitive salary of £35,000 per annum, including 20% pension, 33 days holiday, subsidised canteen, and death in service.



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