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Process Technician
Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kingston upon Hull, City of Kingston upon Hull
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Process Technologist
Reporting to the NPD Manager, you will be key in bridging the gap between concept and launch. Primary responsibilities will include conducting factory trials, ownership of the capability and launch phases of the NPD Process, and completing internal and customer specifications in line with project timelines.
Scope:
* Liaising with all departments to ensure a smooth transition from concept to launch
* Conducting factory trials and obtaining data on throughput, machine settings, labour requirements, wastage, weights, pH, temperatures, etc
* Coordinating shelf-life testing, organoleptic assessment and nutritionals
* Completion of internal specifications, e.g. QAS’, recipe cards, process sheets
* Completion of customer specifications and the ongoing maintenance of existing specifications via the relevant portals, e.g. Erudus, Asda Engage
* Reviewing customer artwork in line with their Technical and labelling policies
* Creating internal labels
* To keep track of changes to labelling legislation to ensure all artwork and labels are compliant
* Being an active member and contributor to the site team, including hosting and attending relevant meetings, e.g. pretrial meetings, pre-launch meetings, etc.
* Supporting the Development Team in the initial stages to ensure feasibility and capability are considered and provide appropriate solutions
* Liaising with ingredient, packaging and equipment suppliers to ensure food safety and quality are at the forefront of product development
* A key stakeholder in the Innovation, Renovation and Value Creation aspects of NPD
* Managing Continuous Improvement projects to maximize efficiency whilst maintaining product quality
* Postlaunch wash-up and monitoring subsequent production runs
* Implementing process controls to ensure food safety is not compromised
* Presenting to customers at innovation sessions and roadshows
* Supporting the Technical Team with trending reports
The Ideal Candidate:
* Essential: prior experience of working in a similar role in the food industry
* Essential: experience of managing the capability and launch phases of the Product Development Process
* This role would suit candidates with a Process/Factory background who are keen to expand their knowledge by taking ownership of specification writing
* Attention to detail, organized, concise data reporting and an ability to manage multiple projects
* Ability to present data clearly within reports
* Confident and articulate, a continuous improvement mindset with an ability to challenge
* A good communicator who works well as part of a team
* A good understanding of Food Safety and HACCP principlesBefore You Apply
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