Specification Technologist West Sussex - C. 35,000 - Monday - Friday My client is an innovative and award-winning ambient food manufacturer on a huge upward trajectory, looking for an impressive individual to join their technical function in a support role to the Technical Manager! As the Specification Technologist, you will ensure robust food safety and quality management across the business focusing on maintaining compliance with industry standards, managing technical documentation, and supporting both customer and internal technical needs. Key Responsibilities Manage customer technical requests and complaints, ensuring timely and effective resolution. Maintain accurate and current supplier and customer information, including specifications and certifications. Support onboarding of new customers and maintain strong technical relationships with existing ones. Carry out Mass Balance, Traceability, and Mock Recall exercises in line with audit schedules. Ensure company procedures align with recognised food safety standards (e.g., BRCGS), raising and addressing non-conformances where required. Manage and review raw material and finished product specifications. Oversee pest control processes and liaise with external providers. Record both electronic and manual data accurately, maintaining electronic traceability systems. Create and update product labels to meet legal standards. Would you like to benefit from a generous amount of personal investment and training from a reputable and forward-thinking employer? Then this role is for you. Apply and I will reach out for a confidential chat.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Specification Technologist West Sussex - C. 35,000 - Monday - Friday My client is an innovative and award-winning ambient food manufacturer on a huge upward trajectory, looking for an impressive individual to join their technical function in a support role to the Technical Manager! As the Specification Technologist, you will ensure robust food safety and quality management across the business focusing on maintaining compliance with industry standards, managing technical documentation, and supporting both customer and internal technical needs. Key Responsibilities Manage customer technical requests and complaints, ensuring timely and effective resolution. Maintain accurate and current supplier and customer information, including specifications and certifications. Support onboarding of new customers and maintain strong technical relationships with existing ones. Carry out Mass Balance, Traceability, and Mock Recall exercises in line with audit schedules. Ensure company procedures align with recognised food safety standards (e.g., BRCGS), raising and addressing non-conformances where required. Manage and review raw material and finished product specifications. Oversee pest control processes and liaise with external providers. Record both electronic and manual data accurately, maintaining electronic traceability systems. Create and update product labels to meet legal standards. Would you like to benefit from a generous amount of personal investment and training from a reputable and forward-thinking employer? Then this role is for you. Apply and I will reach out for a confidential chat.
Senior Specification Technologist Cambridgeshire 43,000 We're working with a global food business looking to appoint a Senior Specifications Technologist to take ownership of customer specifications and product information across retail and food service markets. They work with some of the biggest names in food, giving you opportunity to work with them and their popular products! This is a real close-knit site that ensure their staff are looked after. Progression and development is at the forefront of this company's mind. What you'll be doing Leading the creation and ongoing maintenance of customer specifications for new and existing products Ensuring specifications remain fully up to date following EPDs, supplier changes and legal or customer updates Reviewing specifications to meet BRC standards and customer-specific requirements Managing translation and artwork approval processes to ensure legal and customer compliance Keeping abreast of changes in legal labelling requirements across multiple markets, engaging third-party approvals where needed Acting as a key point of contact for customer specification queries and questionnaires Supporting and attending internal and external audits Developing clear procedures and work instructions for the specifications function Managing, coaching and developing a Specification Technologist through structured training and day-to-day support Why consider it? You'll be stepping into a senior, visible role where attention to detail genuinely matters. There's autonomy, scope to improve processes, and the chance to develop people. If you're ready to take ownership of specifications and want a role where your expertise is genuinely valued, this one's worth a conversation. Please call Owen on (phone number removed).
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Specification Technologist Cambridgeshire 43,000 We're working with a global food business looking to appoint a Senior Specifications Technologist to take ownership of customer specifications and product information across retail and food service markets. They work with some of the biggest names in food, giving you opportunity to work with them and their popular products! This is a real close-knit site that ensure their staff are looked after. Progression and development is at the forefront of this company's mind. What you'll be doing Leading the creation and ongoing maintenance of customer specifications for new and existing products Ensuring specifications remain fully up to date following EPDs, supplier changes and legal or customer updates Reviewing specifications to meet BRC standards and customer-specific requirements Managing translation and artwork approval processes to ensure legal and customer compliance Keeping abreast of changes in legal labelling requirements across multiple markets, engaging third-party approvals where needed Acting as a key point of contact for customer specification queries and questionnaires Supporting and attending internal and external audits Developing clear procedures and work instructions for the specifications function Managing, coaching and developing a Specification Technologist through structured training and day-to-day support Why consider it? You'll be stepping into a senior, visible role where attention to detail genuinely matters. There's autonomy, scope to improve processes, and the chance to develop people. If you're ready to take ownership of specifications and want a role where your expertise is genuinely valued, this one's worth a conversation. Please call Owen on (phone number removed).
Job Title Specification Technologist (Technical Administrator, Food Specification Writer, Technical Coordinator) Location Sittingbourne (ME10) Salary: £28,000 £32,000 per annum (Depending on Experience) Shift: Monday to Friday (35 hours per week) Job Role Specification Technologist The Specification Technologist will join a well-established FMCG food manufacturer, supporting the Technical Department in delivering accurate and legally compliant product specifications across manufactured and imported ranges. As a Specification Technologist , you will create, review and maintain finished product specifications, manage customer technical documentation, approve artwork, and ensure all labelling meets current food safety legislation. This Specification Technologist role offers strong internal training, exposure to retailer specification systems, involvement in audits and NPD projects, and genuine progression within a stable and growing food business. If you are a detail-focused Specification Technologist looking to develop your career in food compliance and technical systems, this is an excellent opportunity. Sector Food Manufacturing (FMCG) Non-Negotiable Requirements of Specification Technologist Must have previous experience within a food manufacturing technical or specification role. Must have experience writing or managing product specifications. Must hold a relevant qualification in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related discipline (Level 3 minimum). Must have the Right to Work in the UK. Essential Requirements of Specification Technologist Strong understanding of food labelling legislation and food safety standards. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High attention to detail with strong organisational ability. Experience managing multiple deadlines and working to critical paths. Confident IT skills and experience maintaining technical databases and documentation. Desirable Requirements of Specification Technologist Experience using retailer specification systems. Knowledge of supplier approval processes and risk assessments. Exposure to audits (internal, customer, GMP, traceability). Experience supporting NPD projects. The Specification Technologist will benefit from: Joining a stable and respected FMCG manufacturer. Ongoing training and development Involvement in audits, compliance systems, and customer-facing technical activities. 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Discretionary bonus Pension scheme, EAP, Cycle to Work scheme, and employee discounts. Free on-site parking. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Adem Halil at Pioneer Selection (phone number removed)
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title Specification Technologist (Technical Administrator, Food Specification Writer, Technical Coordinator) Location Sittingbourne (ME10) Salary: £28,000 £32,000 per annum (Depending on Experience) Shift: Monday to Friday (35 hours per week) Job Role Specification Technologist The Specification Technologist will join a well-established FMCG food manufacturer, supporting the Technical Department in delivering accurate and legally compliant product specifications across manufactured and imported ranges. As a Specification Technologist , you will create, review and maintain finished product specifications, manage customer technical documentation, approve artwork, and ensure all labelling meets current food safety legislation. This Specification Technologist role offers strong internal training, exposure to retailer specification systems, involvement in audits and NPD projects, and genuine progression within a stable and growing food business. If you are a detail-focused Specification Technologist looking to develop your career in food compliance and technical systems, this is an excellent opportunity. Sector Food Manufacturing (FMCG) Non-Negotiable Requirements of Specification Technologist Must have previous experience within a food manufacturing technical or specification role. Must have experience writing or managing product specifications. Must hold a relevant qualification in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related discipline (Level 3 minimum). Must have the Right to Work in the UK. Essential Requirements of Specification Technologist Strong understanding of food labelling legislation and food safety standards. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High attention to detail with strong organisational ability. Experience managing multiple deadlines and working to critical paths. Confident IT skills and experience maintaining technical databases and documentation. Desirable Requirements of Specification Technologist Experience using retailer specification systems. Knowledge of supplier approval processes and risk assessments. Exposure to audits (internal, customer, GMP, traceability). Experience supporting NPD projects. The Specification Technologist will benefit from: Joining a stable and respected FMCG manufacturer. Ongoing training and development Involvement in audits, compliance systems, and customer-facing technical activities. 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Discretionary bonus Pension scheme, EAP, Cycle to Work scheme, and employee discounts. Free on-site parking. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Adem Halil at Pioneer Selection (phone number removed)
Our client, a UK retailer of fashion, furniture and homeware is looking for an experienced Knitwear Fabric Technologist to join their dynamic Menswear team. Renowned for trend and design-led quality products they continue to set the benchmark for innovation. In this role, you ll be at the heart of product creation, working closely with Designers, Buyers, Merchandisers and Garment Technologists to bring cutting-edge knitwear to life. From sourcing yarns and fabrics to travelling to factories and collaborating with suppliers, you ll be instrumental in elevating quality, driving innovation, and ensuring all products meet both legal and company standards. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong technical expertise, a passion for fabrics, and a desire to make a real impact within a vast and growing product area. It will be a supportive working pattern: 5 days onsite, with flexibility once settled. Skills and Experience sought from the Knitwear Fabric Technologist: Strong people skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams Proven experience in fabric or yarn technology within knitwear An exceptional eye for technical detail and product quality Experience working with UK suppliers or retailers Flatbed knitwear experience What s in It for You: Salary between £44k and £66k, plus bonus Pension plus generous staff discounts Company car, or a cash alternative 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays with the chance to buy more On-site restaurant and nursery Free parking, shuttle bus and digital GP service
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Our client, a UK retailer of fashion, furniture and homeware is looking for an experienced Knitwear Fabric Technologist to join their dynamic Menswear team. Renowned for trend and design-led quality products they continue to set the benchmark for innovation. In this role, you ll be at the heart of product creation, working closely with Designers, Buyers, Merchandisers and Garment Technologists to bring cutting-edge knitwear to life. From sourcing yarns and fabrics to travelling to factories and collaborating with suppliers, you ll be instrumental in elevating quality, driving innovation, and ensuring all products meet both legal and company standards. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong technical expertise, a passion for fabrics, and a desire to make a real impact within a vast and growing product area. It will be a supportive working pattern: 5 days onsite, with flexibility once settled. Skills and Experience sought from the Knitwear Fabric Technologist: Strong people skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams Proven experience in fabric or yarn technology within knitwear An exceptional eye for technical detail and product quality Experience working with UK suppliers or retailers Flatbed knitwear experience What s in It for You: Salary between £44k and £66k, plus bonus Pension plus generous staff discounts Company car, or a cash alternative 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays with the chance to buy more On-site restaurant and nursery Free parking, shuttle bus and digital GP service
Title: Global Regulatory Technologist Location: Hampshire Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 DOE Term: Permanent Benefits: Enhanced training and development opportunities, private health care, volunteer days, flexible start and finish hours, annual bonus, Hybrid working. SRG is exclusively partnered with a leading manufacturer of personal care products, based in Hampshire. Due to company growth and expansion into new territories, they are now looking for a Global Regulatory Technologist to join the team. This company has a supportive and collaborative culture, and pride themselves on internal progression and development. This role would suit candidates who have 2+ years of experience working with global regulations and compliance across the personal care, skincare, cosmetics or hair care sector. Working Hours: Monday to Friday 40hours a week - HYBRID, 33days holiday Role/Description: Monitor and stay ahead of formulation ingredient legislation across global markets (UK, EU, FDA & ASEAN) Develop and implement regulatory strategies to support the successful launch products in global markets Oversee packaging, labelling, and artwork approval to meet legal and environmental standards. Review and oversee the creation of PIF's, Dossiers, SDS, CPSR and artwork for new and existing products getting launched in the market Support customers with the claim substantiation across products producing the relevant documentation to support claims on packaging/ artwork Support internal and external teams with regulatory queries Maintain up-to-date compliance documentation and prepare reports for management. Act as the main contact for regulatory bodies, trade associations, audits and external partners. Requirements: 2+ years of experience working in a regulations or compliance role across the personal care / cosmetics industry Strong understanding of product formulation development and ingredients across the UK, EU, FDA & ASEAN Knowledge and understanding of regulatory process and compliance across PIF's, Dossiers, SDS's, CLP, Reach, CPSC, leaping bunny etc. SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on (phone number removed). If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Title: Global Regulatory Technologist Location: Hampshire Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 DOE Term: Permanent Benefits: Enhanced training and development opportunities, private health care, volunteer days, flexible start and finish hours, annual bonus, Hybrid working. SRG is exclusively partnered with a leading manufacturer of personal care products, based in Hampshire. Due to company growth and expansion into new territories, they are now looking for a Global Regulatory Technologist to join the team. This company has a supportive and collaborative culture, and pride themselves on internal progression and development. This role would suit candidates who have 2+ years of experience working with global regulations and compliance across the personal care, skincare, cosmetics or hair care sector. Working Hours: Monday to Friday 40hours a week - HYBRID, 33days holiday Role/Description: Monitor and stay ahead of formulation ingredient legislation across global markets (UK, EU, FDA & ASEAN) Develop and implement regulatory strategies to support the successful launch products in global markets Oversee packaging, labelling, and artwork approval to meet legal and environmental standards. Review and oversee the creation of PIF's, Dossiers, SDS, CPSR and artwork for new and existing products getting launched in the market Support customers with the claim substantiation across products producing the relevant documentation to support claims on packaging/ artwork Support internal and external teams with regulatory queries Maintain up-to-date compliance documentation and prepare reports for management. Act as the main contact for regulatory bodies, trade associations, audits and external partners. Requirements: 2+ years of experience working in a regulations or compliance role across the personal care / cosmetics industry Strong understanding of product formulation development and ingredients across the UK, EU, FDA & ASEAN Knowledge and understanding of regulatory process and compliance across PIF's, Dossiers, SDS's, CLP, Reach, CPSC, leaping bunny etc. SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on (phone number removed). If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We are seeking a detail-oriented Technical & Specifications Coordinator with food industry experience to support technical documentation, product specifications, and supplier assurance activities. This role is ideal for someone highly organised, accurate, and comfortable working with technical data and deadlines. Key Responsibilities Complete and review B2B finished product specifications accurately and within deadlines Respond to customer specification queries and provide technical information when required Complete customer documentation including SAQs, nutritional calculations, and supply chain mapping Ensure all specifications comply with legal, customer, and third-party requirements Maintain supplier approval databases and technical documentation Maintain material specifications including allergen, origin, GMO, and packaging information Ensure raw materials are sourced from approved suppliers Support raw material testing requirements alongside the Technical Manager Maintain QC records and traceability documentation Support supplier performance monitoring and food safety risk tracking Maintain production records and temperature monitoring data Support general technical and compliance activities as required Skills & Experience Essential: Previous food industry experience (ideally 3+ years) Experience completing product specifications Strong attention to detail and accuracy Understanding of food safety and labelling requirements Good Excel and data entry skills Ability to work to tight deadlines Strong communication skills Desirable: Experience with online specification portals Supplier assurance experience VACCP or TACCP training Knowledge of Organic or other accreditations Internal auditing experience About You Highly organised and detail-oriented Self-motivated and reliable A strong team player Comfortable working with technical data Able to manage multiple deadlines
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a detail-oriented Technical & Specifications Coordinator with food industry experience to support technical documentation, product specifications, and supplier assurance activities. This role is ideal for someone highly organised, accurate, and comfortable working with technical data and deadlines. Key Responsibilities Complete and review B2B finished product specifications accurately and within deadlines Respond to customer specification queries and provide technical information when required Complete customer documentation including SAQs, nutritional calculations, and supply chain mapping Ensure all specifications comply with legal, customer, and third-party requirements Maintain supplier approval databases and technical documentation Maintain material specifications including allergen, origin, GMO, and packaging information Ensure raw materials are sourced from approved suppliers Support raw material testing requirements alongside the Technical Manager Maintain QC records and traceability documentation Support supplier performance monitoring and food safety risk tracking Maintain production records and temperature monitoring data Support general technical and compliance activities as required Skills & Experience Essential: Previous food industry experience (ideally 3+ years) Experience completing product specifications Strong attention to detail and accuracy Understanding of food safety and labelling requirements Good Excel and data entry skills Ability to work to tight deadlines Strong communication skills Desirable: Experience with online specification portals Supplier assurance experience VACCP or TACCP training Knowledge of Organic or other accreditations Internal auditing experience About You Highly organised and detail-oriented Self-motivated and reliable A strong team player Comfortable working with technical data Able to manage multiple deadlines
Pinewood.AI is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Tax Manager to take ownership of UK tax compliance while coordinating tax matters across our international entities. Reporting directly to our Finance Director, this newly created role represents our first dedicated in-house tax hire. The position is primarily focused on UK corporation tax, VAT, and employment taxes, alongside the coordination of international compliance through our external advisers and local finance teams. As we continue to scale, you'll play a key role in strengthening governance, improving processes, and supporting a more co-sourced approach to managing tax across the Group. This role would suit someone currently working in practice with 1-2 years' post-qualification experience in corporate tax who is ready to move into industry. You'll have clear ownership of core UK tax matters while gaining meaningful cross-border exposure through the coordination of international tax compliance within a fast-growing technology business. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of UK corporation tax compliance, including preparation, review, and submission of tax computations and returns, ensuring accuracy and timely filing. Manage UK VAT compliance, overseeing reporting cycles, reviewing reconciliations, and ensuring appropriate controls are embedded. Oversee employment taxes, PAYE, and P11D processes in collaboration with HR, ensuring compliance with current legislation and internal policies. Serve as the main liaison for HMRC correspondence and enquiries, coordinating responses and working with external advisers where appropriate. Manage relationships with external tax advisers, reviewing deliverables, responding to queries, and ensuring accurate and timely submissions. Coordinate international tax compliance across the Group's entities, ensuring information is gathered efficiently, and obligations are met across all jurisdictions. Lead on tax forecasting, provision calculations, and tax reporting for group accounts, working closely with Finance during month-end and year-end processes. Support transfer pricing documentation and intercompany arrangements, ensuring alignment with operational and commercial activity. Develop and implement tax policies, controls, and documentation to strengthen governance and support the move toward a co-sourced model. Monitor developments in UK and international tax legislation, assessing potential impact on the Group. Build strong working relationships across Finance and international teams, acting as a trusted internal contact for tax-related matters. Requirements ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified, with training within a recognised practice firm and a clear focus on corporate tax. 1-2 years' post-qualification experience in a tax-focused role, ideally within practice. Strong technical grounding in UK corporate tax, with hands-on experience preparing and reviewing tax computations and returns. Solid understanding of VAT and employment taxes, with the ability to apply technical knowledge pragmatically. Exposure to multi-entity groups or international tax coordination (desirable but not essential). Experience liaising with external advisers and reviewing technical outputs. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Confident communicator, able to build effective relationships across teams, seniority levels, and geographies. Comfortable operating in a growing, evolving business where processes are still being defined. Genuinely motivated to build a long-term career in tax within an industry environment. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Bonus scheme Share scheme Hybrid working 25 days holiday plus all UK bank holidays 4x life assurance Enhanced family-friendly leave - 5 months' full pay for maternity or adoption, plus 2 weeks' fully paid paternity/adoption leave and an extra 2 weeks to use as paid annual leave within 24 months of birth or adoption Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free, confidential 24/7 support for you and your immediate family (including counselling, legal & financial advice, and wellbeing resources) Ongoing training & professional development Cycle to Work scheme - save up to 40% on bikes and accessories through salary sacrifice Eyecare vouchers - free eye test and contribution towards prescription glasses Regular social events Employee recognition and awards Why join Pinewood.AI? This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of Pinewood.AI's tax function at a time of global growth and transformation. As our first in-house tax specialist, you'll gain broad exposure across international operations while helping build scalable, well-governed tax processes within a high-performing finance team. You'll work closely with senior leadership and external advisers, gaining responsibility and visibility far earlier than you would in a larger corporate tax team. As Pinewood.AI continues to expand globally, the scope and complexity of the role will grow naturally with the business, offering long-term development within a dynamic and ambitious organisation. About Us Our story began more than 20 years ago, but right from the start, it has been rooted in the specific needs of the automotive industry. As automotive professionals as well as technologists, we wanted to build practical technology solutions that were designed around how automotive businesses work, recognising what makes them different. Pinewood.AI is an unparalleled Automotive Intelligence Platform that enables automotive retail customers and OEMs to drive growth and profitability throughout every aspect of their business. Pinewood's cloud-based, secure end-to-end ecosystem unlocks the value of every customer. Our vision is to be the full-service technology partner that helps automotive retailers and OEMs run more efficiently and increase revenue by making better commercial and business decisions more easily
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Pinewood.AI is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Tax Manager to take ownership of UK tax compliance while coordinating tax matters across our international entities. Reporting directly to our Finance Director, this newly created role represents our first dedicated in-house tax hire. The position is primarily focused on UK corporation tax, VAT, and employment taxes, alongside the coordination of international compliance through our external advisers and local finance teams. As we continue to scale, you'll play a key role in strengthening governance, improving processes, and supporting a more co-sourced approach to managing tax across the Group. This role would suit someone currently working in practice with 1-2 years' post-qualification experience in corporate tax who is ready to move into industry. You'll have clear ownership of core UK tax matters while gaining meaningful cross-border exposure through the coordination of international tax compliance within a fast-growing technology business. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of UK corporation tax compliance, including preparation, review, and submission of tax computations and returns, ensuring accuracy and timely filing. Manage UK VAT compliance, overseeing reporting cycles, reviewing reconciliations, and ensuring appropriate controls are embedded. Oversee employment taxes, PAYE, and P11D processes in collaboration with HR, ensuring compliance with current legislation and internal policies. Serve as the main liaison for HMRC correspondence and enquiries, coordinating responses and working with external advisers where appropriate. Manage relationships with external tax advisers, reviewing deliverables, responding to queries, and ensuring accurate and timely submissions. Coordinate international tax compliance across the Group's entities, ensuring information is gathered efficiently, and obligations are met across all jurisdictions. Lead on tax forecasting, provision calculations, and tax reporting for group accounts, working closely with Finance during month-end and year-end processes. Support transfer pricing documentation and intercompany arrangements, ensuring alignment with operational and commercial activity. Develop and implement tax policies, controls, and documentation to strengthen governance and support the move toward a co-sourced model. Monitor developments in UK and international tax legislation, assessing potential impact on the Group. Build strong working relationships across Finance and international teams, acting as a trusted internal contact for tax-related matters. Requirements ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified, with training within a recognised practice firm and a clear focus on corporate tax. 1-2 years' post-qualification experience in a tax-focused role, ideally within practice. Strong technical grounding in UK corporate tax, with hands-on experience preparing and reviewing tax computations and returns. Solid understanding of VAT and employment taxes, with the ability to apply technical knowledge pragmatically. Exposure to multi-entity groups or international tax coordination (desirable but not essential). Experience liaising with external advisers and reviewing technical outputs. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Confident communicator, able to build effective relationships across teams, seniority levels, and geographies. Comfortable operating in a growing, evolving business where processes are still being defined. Genuinely motivated to build a long-term career in tax within an industry environment. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Bonus scheme Share scheme Hybrid working 25 days holiday plus all UK bank holidays 4x life assurance Enhanced family-friendly leave - 5 months' full pay for maternity or adoption, plus 2 weeks' fully paid paternity/adoption leave and an extra 2 weeks to use as paid annual leave within 24 months of birth or adoption Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free, confidential 24/7 support for you and your immediate family (including counselling, legal & financial advice, and wellbeing resources) Ongoing training & professional development Cycle to Work scheme - save up to 40% on bikes and accessories through salary sacrifice Eyecare vouchers - free eye test and contribution towards prescription glasses Regular social events Employee recognition and awards Why join Pinewood.AI? This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of Pinewood.AI's tax function at a time of global growth and transformation. As our first in-house tax specialist, you'll gain broad exposure across international operations while helping build scalable, well-governed tax processes within a high-performing finance team. You'll work closely with senior leadership and external advisers, gaining responsibility and visibility far earlier than you would in a larger corporate tax team. As Pinewood.AI continues to expand globally, the scope and complexity of the role will grow naturally with the business, offering long-term development within a dynamic and ambitious organisation. About Us Our story began more than 20 years ago, but right from the start, it has been rooted in the specific needs of the automotive industry. As automotive professionals as well as technologists, we wanted to build practical technology solutions that were designed around how automotive businesses work, recognising what makes them different. Pinewood.AI is an unparalleled Automotive Intelligence Platform that enables automotive retail customers and OEMs to drive growth and profitability throughout every aspect of their business. Pinewood's cloud-based, secure end-to-end ecosystem unlocks the value of every customer. Our vision is to be the full-service technology partner that helps automotive retailers and OEMs run more efficiently and increase revenue by making better commercial and business decisions more easily
Supplier Technologist Up to 40,000 Near Bath Monday to Friday - Days Jelly Technical is recruiting on behalf of a well established food manufacturer near Bath for an experienced Supplier Technologist to support the Technical Team, acting as the key link between the business and its suppliers. This is a hybrid role offering flexibility alongside hands on technical involvement within a fast paced food manufacturing environment. The role offers a competitive benefits package and the opportunity to work with a collaborative and commercially focused technical team within a high standard food production operation. Bonus Scheme Option to purchase additional annual leave days Life assurance Perkbox and retail discounts As a Supplier Technologist your key responsibilities will include: Managing supplier approval processes and maintaining the approved supplier list. Reviewing and approving raw material and packaging specifications. Ensuring suppliers meet food safety, quality, legality and customer requirements. Conducting supplier risk assessments and supporting vulnerability & traceability processes. Liaising with suppliers to resolve technical queries, non-conformance and performance issues. Supporting supplier audits and reviewing supplier documentation (HACCP, TACCP, VACCP, certifications). Working cross-functionally with NPD, Technical and Procurement teams on new raw material launches. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain. What You'll Bring: Experienced in a technical role within food manufacturing: with a focus on product specifications & supplier approval. Ideally degree educated in a relevant subject such as Food Science or Food Technology. Strong understanding of food safety legislation, supplier assurance, and retailer/customer standards. Experience managing specifications and supplier documentation. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently. Confident communicator with a practical, solutions-focused approach. Experience across chilled, ambient, or short shelf-life products would be advantageous. A willingness to travel as the role will include occasional supplier visits. UK driving licence and valid passport. Apply TODAY to express an interest. A member of the Jelly Technical team will endeavour to contact all suitable applicants within 72 hours.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Supplier Technologist Up to 40,000 Near Bath Monday to Friday - Days Jelly Technical is recruiting on behalf of a well established food manufacturer near Bath for an experienced Supplier Technologist to support the Technical Team, acting as the key link between the business and its suppliers. This is a hybrid role offering flexibility alongside hands on technical involvement within a fast paced food manufacturing environment. The role offers a competitive benefits package and the opportunity to work with a collaborative and commercially focused technical team within a high standard food production operation. Bonus Scheme Option to purchase additional annual leave days Life assurance Perkbox and retail discounts As a Supplier Technologist your key responsibilities will include: Managing supplier approval processes and maintaining the approved supplier list. Reviewing and approving raw material and packaging specifications. Ensuring suppliers meet food safety, quality, legality and customer requirements. Conducting supplier risk assessments and supporting vulnerability & traceability processes. Liaising with suppliers to resolve technical queries, non-conformance and performance issues. Supporting supplier audits and reviewing supplier documentation (HACCP, TACCP, VACCP, certifications). Working cross-functionally with NPD, Technical and Procurement teams on new raw material launches. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain. What You'll Bring: Experienced in a technical role within food manufacturing: with a focus on product specifications & supplier approval. Ideally degree educated in a relevant subject such as Food Science or Food Technology. Strong understanding of food safety legislation, supplier assurance, and retailer/customer standards. Experience managing specifications and supplier documentation. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently. Confident communicator with a practical, solutions-focused approach. Experience across chilled, ambient, or short shelf-life products would be advantageous. A willingness to travel as the role will include occasional supplier visits. UK driving licence and valid passport. Apply TODAY to express an interest. A member of the Jelly Technical team will endeavour to contact all suitable applicants within 72 hours.
Senior Data Engineer (AWS ETL SQL) Manchester / WFH to £110k Are you a data technologist who enjoys taking ownership? You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on Data Engineer role at a technology start-up that is producing a software suite for legal firms that massively reduces para-legal workloads, they have seen huge interest in the product and have a lot of greenfield development work to get stuck into. As a Senior Data Engineer you will take ownership of the data platform, optimising it for scalability to ensure successful client onboarding. You'll use modern tools (such as Airflow, Prefect, Dagster or AWS Step Functions) for ETL design and orchestration, work on transformation logic to clean, validate and enrich data (including handling missing values, standardising formats and duplication), use Redshift for efficient loading strategies and write ETL pipelines that handle large volumes of data efficiently, with low latency. Location / WFH: You'll join a small but growing team based in Central Manchester three days a week with flexibility to work from home the other two days. About you: You are a Senior Data Engineer with a strong knowledge of modern software engineering best practices You have indepth AWS experience across storage, compute and orchestration services You have strong Python scripting / coding skills for data wrangling and pipeline development You have strong SQL and NoSQL skills for complex transformations and validation queries You have experience with Docker and CI/CD for deployment You're collaborative with great communication skills What's in it for you: As a Senior Data Engineer you will receive a competitive package: Salary to £110k 25 days holiday Pension Hybrid working (x3 days office in Manchester) Impactful role with excellent career progression opportunities as the company scales Apply now to find out more about this Senior Data Engineer (AWS ETL SQL) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Data Engineer (AWS ETL SQL) Manchester / WFH to £110k Are you a data technologist who enjoys taking ownership? You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on Data Engineer role at a technology start-up that is producing a software suite for legal firms that massively reduces para-legal workloads, they have seen huge interest in the product and have a lot of greenfield development work to get stuck into. As a Senior Data Engineer you will take ownership of the data platform, optimising it for scalability to ensure successful client onboarding. You'll use modern tools (such as Airflow, Prefect, Dagster or AWS Step Functions) for ETL design and orchestration, work on transformation logic to clean, validate and enrich data (including handling missing values, standardising formats and duplication), use Redshift for efficient loading strategies and write ETL pipelines that handle large volumes of data efficiently, with low latency. Location / WFH: You'll join a small but growing team based in Central Manchester three days a week with flexibility to work from home the other two days. About you: You are a Senior Data Engineer with a strong knowledge of modern software engineering best practices You have indepth AWS experience across storage, compute and orchestration services You have strong Python scripting / coding skills for data wrangling and pipeline development You have strong SQL and NoSQL skills for complex transformations and validation queries You have experience with Docker and CI/CD for deployment You're collaborative with great communication skills What's in it for you: As a Senior Data Engineer you will receive a competitive package: Salary to £110k 25 days holiday Pension Hybrid working (x3 days office in Manchester) Impactful role with excellent career progression opportunities as the company scales Apply now to find out more about this Senior Data Engineer (AWS ETL SQL) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of 1.8bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. Here at Spalding , we have a team of around 540 colleagues. We produce coleslaw, potato salad, salad bar bulk products (2kg), pasta salads and couscous/grains for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Morrisons, Co-op, Asda, Aldi, Sainsbury's, Nando's and Pizza Hut. Our Spalding site has a restaurant with hot food available to all our colleagues. What you'll be doing As Process Development Technologist, you will carry out all relevant manufacturing projects to deliver process development and line trials successfully. Provide information to support the creation of customer and factory specifications which lead to the production of accurate and appropriate product labelling information Responsible for the planning, preparation and successful execution of process development and line trials to deliver customer requirements and process improvements Provide process guidance and advice to cross functional manufacturing teams to promote adoption of new practices or process for increased efficiency Monitor and communicate process trends to ensure launch date adherence, maximum process optimisation and effective communication to customers Challenge and investigate potential continuous improvement projects and facilitate relevant trials to drive process and product enhancements opportunities Ensure the output of all line trials are fully documented with adherence to food safety, quality standards and customer requirements are met Assessment of equipment capability to ensure that process standards are in line with company and customer requirements to drive improvements Ensure that a safe working environment exists for colleagues and that as a minimum the department meets the standards set out in the Health, Safety and Environment Policy What we're looking for We're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality. Desired: educated to degree level in a food science or related subject Ideally qualifications essential such as Level 3 Food Hygiene, Level 2 Health and safety, Level 2 Hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP), Level 2 Sensory Training and Level 2 Micro biological training Experienced in evaluation and interpretation of shelf-life results Experienced in interpretation of customer codes of practice Experienced working with different types of computer programmes and can demonstrate experience analysing project results Knowledge of legal labelling legislation and a variety of retailer web-based systems is desirable Understanding of technology relevant to business area and area of responsibility and a demonstratable understanding of technical key performance indicators Can demonstrate the following skills and experiences, GMP knowledge of techniques, basic hygiene principles, basic legal labelling, and basic knowledge of weight legislation Essential Work experience within a food manufacturing environment and process Must be able to take part in taste panels Experience signing off packaging and artwork This role is Monday - Friday, flexibility will be required on start and finish times during trials If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of 1.8bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. Here at Spalding , we have a team of around 540 colleagues. We produce coleslaw, potato salad, salad bar bulk products (2kg), pasta salads and couscous/grains for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Morrisons, Co-op, Asda, Aldi, Sainsbury's, Nando's and Pizza Hut. Our Spalding site has a restaurant with hot food available to all our colleagues. What you'll be doing As Process Development Technologist, you will carry out all relevant manufacturing projects to deliver process development and line trials successfully. Provide information to support the creation of customer and factory specifications which lead to the production of accurate and appropriate product labelling information Responsible for the planning, preparation and successful execution of process development and line trials to deliver customer requirements and process improvements Provide process guidance and advice to cross functional manufacturing teams to promote adoption of new practices or process for increased efficiency Monitor and communicate process trends to ensure launch date adherence, maximum process optimisation and effective communication to customers Challenge and investigate potential continuous improvement projects and facilitate relevant trials to drive process and product enhancements opportunities Ensure the output of all line trials are fully documented with adherence to food safety, quality standards and customer requirements are met Assessment of equipment capability to ensure that process standards are in line with company and customer requirements to drive improvements Ensure that a safe working environment exists for colleagues and that as a minimum the department meets the standards set out in the Health, Safety and Environment Policy What we're looking for We're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality. Desired: educated to degree level in a food science or related subject Ideally qualifications essential such as Level 3 Food Hygiene, Level 2 Health and safety, Level 2 Hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP), Level 2 Sensory Training and Level 2 Micro biological training Experienced in evaluation and interpretation of shelf-life results Experienced in interpretation of customer codes of practice Experienced working with different types of computer programmes and can demonstrate experience analysing project results Knowledge of legal labelling legislation and a variety of retailer web-based systems is desirable Understanding of technology relevant to business area and area of responsibility and a demonstratable understanding of technical key performance indicators Can demonstrate the following skills and experiences, GMP knowledge of techniques, basic hygiene principles, basic legal labelling, and basic knowledge of weight legislation Essential Work experience within a food manufacturing environment and process Must be able to take part in taste panels Experience signing off packaging and artwork This role is Monday - Friday, flexibility will be required on start and finish times during trials If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Are you ready to step up from a Technologist role and take on more responsibility in a senior technical position? This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate food and drink professional to join a fast-paced, innovative business and play a key role in ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of our ready-to-drink (RTD) products. The Role As the Technical Manager, you will be the technical point of contact for our beverages portfolio, ensuring products meet the highest standards of safety, legality, and quality. You'll work closely with co-manufacturers and suppliers, using your knowledge of beverage processing to maintain standards, solve issues quickly, and support new product development. This is a hands-on, individual contributor role - perfect for someone looking to take the next step in their career and build on their technical expertise. Key Responsibilities: Act as the lead technical contact for beverage products, driving safety, quality, and compliance. Support and influence suppliers to continuously improve performance against KPIs. Apply strong knowledge of thermal processing and aseptic manufacturing to challenge and support co-manufacturers. Carry out supplier audits, product risk assessments, and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Provide technical input into NPD projects, identifying potential risks early in development. Attend factory trials and first productions to ensure consistency and compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver wider business objectives. What do you need? Proven experience in the beverages/drinks sector (essential). Strong technical knowledge of thermal processing and aseptic manufacturing. A background in food science, food technology, or a related discipline. Auditing and risk assessment expertise. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build strong supplier relationships. A proactive problem solver, able to adapt quickly and prioritise in a fast-moving environment. Why this role? This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to step up into a more senior role, take ownership, and make a real impact on the quality, food safety and innovation of a growing beverage category. As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to step up from a Technologist role and take on more responsibility in a senior technical position? This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate food and drink professional to join a fast-paced, innovative business and play a key role in ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of our ready-to-drink (RTD) products. The Role As the Technical Manager, you will be the technical point of contact for our beverages portfolio, ensuring products meet the highest standards of safety, legality, and quality. You'll work closely with co-manufacturers and suppliers, using your knowledge of beverage processing to maintain standards, solve issues quickly, and support new product development. This is a hands-on, individual contributor role - perfect for someone looking to take the next step in their career and build on their technical expertise. Key Responsibilities: Act as the lead technical contact for beverage products, driving safety, quality, and compliance. Support and influence suppliers to continuously improve performance against KPIs. Apply strong knowledge of thermal processing and aseptic manufacturing to challenge and support co-manufacturers. Carry out supplier audits, product risk assessments, and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Provide technical input into NPD projects, identifying potential risks early in development. Attend factory trials and first productions to ensure consistency and compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver wider business objectives. What do you need? Proven experience in the beverages/drinks sector (essential). Strong technical knowledge of thermal processing and aseptic manufacturing. A background in food science, food technology, or a related discipline. Auditing and risk assessment expertise. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build strong supplier relationships. A proactive problem solver, able to adapt quickly and prioritise in a fast-moving environment. Why this role? This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to step up into a more senior role, take ownership, and make a real impact on the quality, food safety and innovation of a growing beverage category. As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role Are you passionate about bringing new food products to life? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your ideas can shape the future of dairy and snack innovation? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We're looking for a Senior NPI Technologist to lead the charge in New Product Introduction (NPI), working closely with cross-functional teams to turn concepts into reality - from factory trials to packaging perfection. Key responsibilities Management of the NPI Process, working cross functionally as part of the R&D team, ensuring a standardised approach to New Product Introduction Carry put factory trials on processed cheese, Yollies products in the factory, establishing the process control parameters and validation of product standards to ensure that the operations team to manufacture products with consistent product design Communicate the product quality standards as part of the NPI process and provide training to facilitate understanding and effective implementation Organise and co-ordinate new packaging trials and ensure that the outcome are effectively communicated to relevant stakeholders. Own activities related with introduction of new products into the factory using various systems Work cross functionally with internal teams, supplier, customers, brand and marketing Collaborate with outside agencies and suppliers as appropriate, co-ordinate and ensure the completion of relevant activities required as part of the artwork approval process Support the delivery of process and profit improvement projects at site level, ensuring changes are introduced in accordance with defined capabilities, ensuring product quality attributes are preserved and Food safety and legal requirements are met Build relationships with marketing, operations and commercials and ensure customer care and adherence to our Purpose, Dairy Strategy, vison and Value Maintain knowledge of market trends, restrictions, regulations, customer requirements and processes Presentation of samples and concepts to internal and external stakeholders Qualifications and skills BSc in food Science or equivalent Experience in food Industry Previous people management experience Experience in artwork approval, packaging development Project management and organisational skills: demonstrate flexibility and adaptability Driven to overcome challenges and develop timely solutions Numerical ability to record and analyse key process data Highly organised multi-tasker, able to interpret data from multiple sources Attention to detail with a structured approach Displays tenacity. Goes that extra mile to achieve results and deliver excellent service Able to play a key role as a high performing team Excellent communication skills
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role Are you passionate about bringing new food products to life? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your ideas can shape the future of dairy and snack innovation? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We're looking for a Senior NPI Technologist to lead the charge in New Product Introduction (NPI), working closely with cross-functional teams to turn concepts into reality - from factory trials to packaging perfection. Key responsibilities Management of the NPI Process, working cross functionally as part of the R&D team, ensuring a standardised approach to New Product Introduction Carry put factory trials on processed cheese, Yollies products in the factory, establishing the process control parameters and validation of product standards to ensure that the operations team to manufacture products with consistent product design Communicate the product quality standards as part of the NPI process and provide training to facilitate understanding and effective implementation Organise and co-ordinate new packaging trials and ensure that the outcome are effectively communicated to relevant stakeholders. Own activities related with introduction of new products into the factory using various systems Work cross functionally with internal teams, supplier, customers, brand and marketing Collaborate with outside agencies and suppliers as appropriate, co-ordinate and ensure the completion of relevant activities required as part of the artwork approval process Support the delivery of process and profit improvement projects at site level, ensuring changes are introduced in accordance with defined capabilities, ensuring product quality attributes are preserved and Food safety and legal requirements are met Build relationships with marketing, operations and commercials and ensure customer care and adherence to our Purpose, Dairy Strategy, vison and Value Maintain knowledge of market trends, restrictions, regulations, customer requirements and processes Presentation of samples and concepts to internal and external stakeholders Qualifications and skills BSc in food Science or equivalent Experience in food Industry Previous people management experience Experience in artwork approval, packaging development Project management and organisational skills: demonstrate flexibility and adaptability Driven to overcome challenges and develop timely solutions Numerical ability to record and analyse key process data Highly organised multi-tasker, able to interpret data from multiple sources Attention to detail with a structured approach Displays tenacity. Goes that extra mile to achieve results and deliver excellent service Able to play a key role as a high performing team Excellent communication skills
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of 1.8bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. At Greencore we actively encourage our colleagues to apply for our vacancies, whether as a lateral move to broaden experience or the next step up to progress your career and development. We also welcome applications from external candidates who are eager to grow their career with us. Here at Northampton , we operate one of the most impressive facilities in Europe, based across a campus of 5 manufacturing units, and we have a team of around 2,000 colleagues making high quality premium products every day. We are the sole supplier of sandwiches, wraps, rolls and sushi for Marks & Spencer What you'll be doing As Food Safety Technologist , you will support the implementation of the food safety and quality management systems by verifying that standards, customer requirements and legal obligations are being met in full. Execute microbiological swab plans, complete hygiene audits and update training documentation to ensure legal, safety and customer compliance Investigate customer complaints to establish any failures within the manufacturing process to ensure that any issues can be addressed in the short and longer term Provide insight from audit results to site governance meetings to drive audit compliance, to share best practice and to encourage continuous improvement of quality systems Ensure that procedures, allergen matrices and hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP) are up to date to maintain the integrity of the quality management system (QMS) documentation Represent the technical team at New Product Development (NPD) forums and complete follow up actions to ensure that all new products have food safety considerations included from the outset Complete internal audits on food safety processes as part of the Internal Audit team to ensure that the sites are always audit ready Complete root cause analysis of any audit failures and feedback conclusions and recommendations to relevant managers to ensure that the issue is eliminated for the future What we're looking for We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. Experience of working in an entry-level technical management role in a food environment Practical experience of working to Level 3 HACCP and Level 3 food hygiene standards Practical experience of internal technical auditing at entry-level technical management responsibility levels Practical experience of problem solving and risk assessment Good written and verbal communication skills If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of 1.8bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. At Greencore we actively encourage our colleagues to apply for our vacancies, whether as a lateral move to broaden experience or the next step up to progress your career and development. We also welcome applications from external candidates who are eager to grow their career with us. Here at Northampton , we operate one of the most impressive facilities in Europe, based across a campus of 5 manufacturing units, and we have a team of around 2,000 colleagues making high quality premium products every day. We are the sole supplier of sandwiches, wraps, rolls and sushi for Marks & Spencer What you'll be doing As Food Safety Technologist , you will support the implementation of the food safety and quality management systems by verifying that standards, customer requirements and legal obligations are being met in full. Execute microbiological swab plans, complete hygiene audits and update training documentation to ensure legal, safety and customer compliance Investigate customer complaints to establish any failures within the manufacturing process to ensure that any issues can be addressed in the short and longer term Provide insight from audit results to site governance meetings to drive audit compliance, to share best practice and to encourage continuous improvement of quality systems Ensure that procedures, allergen matrices and hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP) are up to date to maintain the integrity of the quality management system (QMS) documentation Represent the technical team at New Product Development (NPD) forums and complete follow up actions to ensure that all new products have food safety considerations included from the outset Complete internal audits on food safety processes as part of the Internal Audit team to ensure that the sites are always audit ready Complete root cause analysis of any audit failures and feedback conclusions and recommendations to relevant managers to ensure that the issue is eliminated for the future What we're looking for We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. Experience of working in an entry-level technical management role in a food environment Practical experience of working to Level 3 HACCP and Level 3 food hygiene standards Practical experience of internal technical auditing at entry-level technical management responsibility levels Practical experience of problem solving and risk assessment Good written and verbal communication skills If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Legal Technologist About the role We're looking for a qualified lawyer (NQ+) with a passion for innovation and technology to join a leading full-service law firm. You'll help bridge legal expertise and emerging tech, embedding AI, automation, and no-code solutions to improve service delivery and client outcomes. Working with lawyers, clients, and the Transformation Team, you'll lead projects, pilot AI tools, and shape strategies that give us and our clients a competitive edge. The role Partner with leaders to define and deliver innovation priorities. Identify and implement AI and tech opportunities to streamline processes. Lead transformation projects from concept to delivery. Develop and maintain solutions using no/low-code platforms. Engage directly with clients, embedding technology into their legal work. Contribute to our collaboration with universities to advance legal education and practice. About you Qualified lawyer with corporate/commercial experience. Strong interest in LegalTech, AI, automation, and no-code tools. Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills. Experience with MS365, process automation, and project management. Skills in data analysis/visualisation (Power BI, SQL) desirable. What we offer Competitive salary and benefits, including 39 days annual leave, pension, private medical, income protection, life assurance, and enhanced family leave. Professional development opportunities through courses and accreditations. Inclusive, flexible, and supportive workplace culture.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Legal Technologist About the role We're looking for a qualified lawyer (NQ+) with a passion for innovation and technology to join a leading full-service law firm. You'll help bridge legal expertise and emerging tech, embedding AI, automation, and no-code solutions to improve service delivery and client outcomes. Working with lawyers, clients, and the Transformation Team, you'll lead projects, pilot AI tools, and shape strategies that give us and our clients a competitive edge. The role Partner with leaders to define and deliver innovation priorities. Identify and implement AI and tech opportunities to streamline processes. Lead transformation projects from concept to delivery. Develop and maintain solutions using no/low-code platforms. Engage directly with clients, embedding technology into their legal work. Contribute to our collaboration with universities to advance legal education and practice. About you Qualified lawyer with corporate/commercial experience. Strong interest in LegalTech, AI, automation, and no-code tools. Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills. Experience with MS365, process automation, and project management. Skills in data analysis/visualisation (Power BI, SQL) desirable. What we offer Competitive salary and benefits, including 39 days annual leave, pension, private medical, income protection, life assurance, and enhanced family leave. Professional development opportunities through courses and accreditations. Inclusive, flexible, and supportive workplace culture.
Are you an experienced food / fresh produce technologist looking for your next step? If so this is a role for you. Key accountabilities: Optimising QMS Policies, Processes and Procedures Improving quality performance Nurturing a high-performance workforce Improving food safety and well-being Improving the engagement level of employees Delivery of departments KPI's and own PDR objectives Audit ready at all times Key responsibilities: Work within and use the QMS to ensure product safety, legality, quality and customer specifications are always achieved. A key member of the HACCP Team, attend and participate in all HACCP meetings. As part of the internal auditing team, you will conduct GMP, Glass, Hygiene and other internal audits to ensure the site meets the safety, quality and legality requirements Attend site meetings as required and prepare accordingly. Be the ERP specialist for the department Create and maintain ERP Test templates Specification writer for the company - Internal and External Maintain compliance for all customer portals Support the Technical Manager during industry and customer audits Artwork Reviewer for customer design amendments Assist with Gap Analysis for industry and customer standards Provide trend data to the Technical Manager for customer complaints, Warnings and Rejections. Assist with QMS maintenance Optimise year-on-year quality improvements Provide cover for the team and line management as and when required. Key performance indicators : All Specifications internal and External are 100% up to date Operations quality performance (CPMU & rejections) Other operational KPI's as measured by the business No non-conformances in any external or internal audit Person specification Ideally ,2 years working in a food / fresh produce technical position HACCP Level 2 and Food Hygiene Experience with retail portals Ability to multitask This is a Monday-Friday site based role.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced food / fresh produce technologist looking for your next step? If so this is a role for you. Key accountabilities: Optimising QMS Policies, Processes and Procedures Improving quality performance Nurturing a high-performance workforce Improving food safety and well-being Improving the engagement level of employees Delivery of departments KPI's and own PDR objectives Audit ready at all times Key responsibilities: Work within and use the QMS to ensure product safety, legality, quality and customer specifications are always achieved. A key member of the HACCP Team, attend and participate in all HACCP meetings. As part of the internal auditing team, you will conduct GMP, Glass, Hygiene and other internal audits to ensure the site meets the safety, quality and legality requirements Attend site meetings as required and prepare accordingly. Be the ERP specialist for the department Create and maintain ERP Test templates Specification writer for the company - Internal and External Maintain compliance for all customer portals Support the Technical Manager during industry and customer audits Artwork Reviewer for customer design amendments Assist with Gap Analysis for industry and customer standards Provide trend data to the Technical Manager for customer complaints, Warnings and Rejections. Assist with QMS maintenance Optimise year-on-year quality improvements Provide cover for the team and line management as and when required. Key performance indicators : All Specifications internal and External are 100% up to date Operations quality performance (CPMU & rejections) Other operational KPI's as measured by the business No non-conformances in any external or internal audit Person specification Ideally ,2 years working in a food / fresh produce technical position HACCP Level 2 and Food Hygiene Experience with retail portals Ability to multitask This is a Monday-Friday site based role.
Quality Technologist This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global, market-leading food business which supplies some of the world s leading companies in the retail, hospitality, and foodservice markets. The business is currently expanding and is committed to continually redefining its product offer and prides itself on developing and bringing innovative new products to market. About the Quality Technologist job As a key part of the food technical team, you will provide support and assist the Technical Manager in driving compliance across the food production site to the required Food Safety, Legality, Quality, and product integrity standards. Key tasks: Assist in maintaining a quality culture and support staff to carry out their tasks competently and within the site quality framework. Take part in HACCP review meetings and complete quarterly CCP verification audits. Perform internal audits and assist in completing independent systems audits according to the agreed schedule. Coordinate laboratory testing for sampling products and review and analyse results to identify non-conformances. Support the wider operations teams with the adherence to, and maintenance of best practice standards in line with company, customer and BRC standards. Manage the hygiene staff and site hygiene protocols. Manage supplier approval records and customer complaints. Participate in completing product specifications both internally and Gold standard specifications. About You Quality assurance or technical experience in a food manufacturing/food production environment Ideally educated to a degree level in food science, food technology, or another related subject. BRC/ISO internal auditing experience. Level 2 Food Hygiene and HACCP qualifications are preferred. A self-starter with an analytical and methodical approach to work. A team player with good interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Word. More details The Quality Technologist job (ref: 8955) is paying £27,000 - £28,500 per annum according to your experience. The site is based in North Kent and is commutable from areas of both London and Essex. The package includes 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme plus other company benefits. The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm or 8.30am to 5.30pm. Alternate job titles - Quality Systems Technologist Quality Assurance Technologist QA Auditor Food Technologist Technical Administrator Food Safety Compliance Technologist QA Technologist QA Technician Technical Information Officer
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Quality Technologist This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global, market-leading food business which supplies some of the world s leading companies in the retail, hospitality, and foodservice markets. The business is currently expanding and is committed to continually redefining its product offer and prides itself on developing and bringing innovative new products to market. About the Quality Technologist job As a key part of the food technical team, you will provide support and assist the Technical Manager in driving compliance across the food production site to the required Food Safety, Legality, Quality, and product integrity standards. Key tasks: Assist in maintaining a quality culture and support staff to carry out their tasks competently and within the site quality framework. Take part in HACCP review meetings and complete quarterly CCP verification audits. Perform internal audits and assist in completing independent systems audits according to the agreed schedule. Coordinate laboratory testing for sampling products and review and analyse results to identify non-conformances. Support the wider operations teams with the adherence to, and maintenance of best practice standards in line with company, customer and BRC standards. Manage the hygiene staff and site hygiene protocols. Manage supplier approval records and customer complaints. Participate in completing product specifications both internally and Gold standard specifications. About You Quality assurance or technical experience in a food manufacturing/food production environment Ideally educated to a degree level in food science, food technology, or another related subject. BRC/ISO internal auditing experience. Level 2 Food Hygiene and HACCP qualifications are preferred. A self-starter with an analytical and methodical approach to work. A team player with good interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Word. More details The Quality Technologist job (ref: 8955) is paying £27,000 - £28,500 per annum according to your experience. The site is based in North Kent and is commutable from areas of both London and Essex. The package includes 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme plus other company benefits. The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm or 8.30am to 5.30pm. Alternate job titles - Quality Systems Technologist Quality Assurance Technologist QA Auditor Food Technologist Technical Administrator Food Safety Compliance Technologist QA Technologist QA Technician Technical Information Officer
