Quality & Food Safety technologist (FTC 12-months)

Leicestershire - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:

Quality and Food Safety Technologist (12 months FTC)

Reporting to: Site R&D Manager

Location: Melton Mowbray fill-time on-site

Salary range: 31000 - 37500 (dependin gon the level of experience) annual bonus benefits

This position is responsible for leading the quality and food safety program and driving operational excellence. youll be responsible for turning quality data into actionable insights - analysing performance metrics uncovering opportunities for improvement and reporting impactful KPIs to stakeholders.

What will be your key responsibilities

Responsible for working across functions to implement maintain and improve the site QMS
Identification and prioritization of continuous improvement/gap closure workstreams.
Driving internal and external audit programs and LRQA/external accreditation activities.
Deliver Q&FS training to associates from all functions
Act as a member of Product Related Incident Management Process (PRIMP) team.
Act as HACCP team member
Reporting and analysis of key quality metrics (incl. consumer complaints Right First Time product performance etc.) and the identification/implementation of activities required to improve performance and deliver against targets.
Customer complaint investigation
Incident investigations and CAPA implementation
Perform traceability exercise
Actively participate in regional Q&FS communities.

What are we looking for

A degree in Food Science/Technology or a related field.
At least 2 years of experience in R&D Quality or Food Safety ideally with exposure to audits or Quality Management Systems.
Strong collaboration skills you know how to engage influence and motivate teams at all levels.
A continuous improvement mindset with the curiosity to explore new ways to make things even better.

What can you expect from Mars

Work with diverse and talented Associates all guided by the Five Principles.
Join a purpose-driven company where were striving to build the world we want tomorrow today.
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry-competitive salary and benefits package including a company bonus.

Mars is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities long-term health conditions or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here.

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Job Description:Quality and Food Safety Technologist (12 months FTC)Reporting to: Site R&D ManagerLocation: Melton Mowbray fill-time on-siteSalary range: 31000 - 37500 (dependin gon the level of experience) annual bonus benefitsThis position is responsible for leading the quality and food safety pro...