Technical Assistant

Technical Assistant
YATE area
£up to 28,000pa DOE
 
Our client is a successful wholesaler / manufacturer of Food products. Due to growth Manucomm are now seeking a Technical Administrator / Technical Assistant to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company in a day based role. You will need to be an excellent communicator, with attention to detail and have a passion for technical to be successful in this role.
 
The role of the Technical Assistant will involve:
 
·Working closely with management to ensure all areas of the Food Safety System are constantly maintained
·Knowledge of wholesale / nutritional specifications
·Regular internal auditing of the Quality System and site hygiene.
·Creating standard operating procedures for production processes
·Development of new products and nutritional information
·Testing of existing products
·Customer complaint handling
·Supplier approval management
·Assisting with management of the site HACCP
·Assistance on health and safety management
·Administration tasks as required
·Full on the job training will be provided.
 
Technical Assistant Qualifications:
HACCP Level 2
Experience of working with specifications
Experience working within a Food/ Drink production environment is beneficial
Methodical and logical with attention to detail
Ability to work independently as well as being part of the technical team
 
Technical Assistant Salary and Benefits:
Salary  - up to £28,000 pa
 
The role of the Technical Assistant could suit a Food Science / Food Technology Graduate or a QA / Quality Auditor who is seeking the next step in their career within the food Industry
 
This role is commutable from Keynsham, Yate, Downend, Bath, Bristol, Farrington Gurney, Thornbury  and surrounding areas