Technologist

RE Recruitment are looking for a Technologist to work for our illustrious client based in Evesham.

The Technologist role is a key role developed at our client that encompasses largely from dealing with suppliers, supplier audits and relaying issues from audit findings, supporting certification audits to daily quality issues. This role is also heavily involved in projects and industry developments as well as new product, process, and packaging developments.

Areas of duties and accountabilities:

–          Maintaining supplier certification database within current system fully up to date

–          Maintaining and revising internal auditing schedule within current system

–          Liaison between departments (Sales & Marketing, Production, Quality & Technical)

–          Supporting third party audits and certification audits

–          Conducting supplier audits and attending third party audits

–          Supporting and maintaining customer approval at grower sites

–          Communicating and developing good manufacturing practices and hygiene and product safety practices at supplier base

–          Communication of quality issues interdepartmentally

–          Approving/closing off internal audits

–          Liaising quality related issued to production teams

–          Maintain microbiological and pesticide testing database

–          Reviewing testing results and assessing practices to improve them

–          Liaison of quality issues to Sales & Marketing department

–          Induction training to all new staff in conjunction with QC Manager

–          Completing customer return investigations

–          Preparing responses to customer returns/complaints

–          Attend and support customer audits on site preparing documents and traceability

–          Support to Technical Manager on projects

–          Compiling, checking and approving product specifications and communicating to suppliers

–          Working on packaging innovation and technology

–          Keeping up-to-date with relevant legislation

–          Attending projects and industry forums

If you’re interested in hearing more about this position, please contact Mike on 01905 788 090