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Senior Food Technologist
Job Posted: 5 hours ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We’re working with a high-growth food brand that’s rapidly expanding across grocery retail and showing no signs of slowing down. It’s a really exciting time for the business, with strong momentum and continued investment, particularly within the technical team, which is actively growing and evolving.
This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, down-to-earth environment where you’ll have real ownership and visibility across a broad technical remit.
The role
You’ll sit at the heart of food safety, quality, and supplier performance, making sure products are safe, compliant, consistent, and ready for market. It’s a hands-on, varied role where you’ll be closely involved in both day-to-day technical management and product development activity.
Key responsibilities
Support supplier onboarding and ongoing compliance management
Investigate complaints and out-of-spec results, identifying root cause and driving corrective action
Work with suppliers to improve product quality and reduce recurring issues
Oversee product testing, shelf-life validation, and sensory assessments
Support NPD/EPD projects from concept through to launch, including trials and first productions
Write and maintain accurate product specifications
Review and approve packaging artwork and labelling for compliance and brand alignment
About you
Experience in a food technical / quality / food safety role within FMCG or food manufacturing/retail
Confident managing suppliers and handling technical investigations
Strong understanding of food safety standards (BRCGS experience desirable)
Experience supporting NPD in a fast-paced environment
Detail-focused, proactive, and comfortable working cross-functionally
Why join?
A fast-growing brand with real commercial momentum
A technical team that’s actively expanding and being shaped
A collaborative, supportive, and approachable culture
Broad, varied role with real ownership and impact
Opportunity to grow with the business as it scales
If you’re looking for a senior technical role where no two days are the same and you can genuinely make an impact, this is a great one to exploreBefore You Apply
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