Quality Technologist

• £30K/yr - £35K/yr
• London
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Position: Quality Technologist

Location: London Area, United Kingdom

Salary: £30K/yr – £35K/yr

Lime Talent are partnering with a Leading Drinks Business in North London on a Quality Technologist role, in this position you will ensure that Product Quality is maintained across all categories whilst working closely with suppliers, partners and internal teams.

This is an opportunity to join a business who have a vibrant, people focused culture, they are passionate about training and development so it’s a fantastic place to build a long term career.

Why work here?

• Salary of up to £35,000
• Flexible working (hybrid working model)
• Fun, People Oriented Culture
• Internal Training & Development Opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure products meet safety, legal, and ethical sourcing standards, adhering to specifications and company policies.
• Establish yourself as a subject matter expert, meeting technical KPIs and assisting in the development of policies and procedures.
• Maintain necessary due diligence documents and records, facilitating certification compliance against BRCGS Agents & Brokers standards.
• Act as the primary liaison with customers’ technical teams, managing portals and systems effectively.
• Implement cost-effective measures and risk mitigation strategies across the portfolio and supply chain, maintaining consistency, legality, and quality.
• Handle and mitigate customer complaints, incidents, and regulatory challenges.
• Collaborate with commercial and sales teams to develop sourcing strategies, identifying and cultivating relationships with top suppliers.
• Ensure suppliers undergo technical and ethical audits as required, driving improvement through action plans.
• Cultivate and enhance long-term partnerships with suppliers, focusing on process improvement, quality enhancement, and value generation.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in food science or a related field.
• HACCP Level 2 certification.
• Internal Auditing
• Previous experience in a Food Technical role.
• Familiarity with BRC Global Standards.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email, and internet usage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Exceptional organizational skills.