Graduate Food Technologist

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Full time
Location: Slough
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Job offered by: D R Newitt & Associates
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This Food Business has become a Market Leader based on a strong combination of tradition and innovation. Now an exciting opportunity arises to join the team. ROLE Kickstart your career in the food industry with our client's

Graduate Food Technologist

role! This entry-level position is designed to help you develop the skills and experience needed to grow into a Technical Manager, responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of an Exclusive Brand product portfolio. As a Graduate Food Technologist, you'll receive hands-on training in guiding products from concept to launch, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring each product meets our high standards for quality, safety, and compliance. You'll work closely with experienced Technical Managers, gaining valuable insights and support to build your knowledge and technical expertise. Key responsibilities and training areas: Technical Support and Development:

Learn to support product development and ensure products meet legal, safety, quality, and ethical requirements. Supplier Engagement and Compliance:

Accompany senior team members on supplier visits, assist in site audits, and gain experience in supplier assessments. Quality Assurance and Product Evaluations:

Participate in product testing, evaluations, and corrective action planning with guidance from Technical Managers. Customer and Stakeholder Liaison:

Develop communication skills to handle customer queries, understand feedback trends, and work towards reducing complaints. CANDIDATE A recent degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Life Science, or a related technical field. A strong interest in building a career in the food industry, with a passion for learning about diverse food categories. Excellent organisational skills and keen attention to detail. A team player with good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. A valid UK driving license (or actively working toward one). This role offers a structured development path, with mentorship and training from experienced professionals, preparing you to take on a Technical Manager position over time. Join the team and lay the foundation for a rewarding career in the food industry! The essentials 33 days holiday (including bank holidays). A pension - contribute 4% and they'll match you (after year 1, they'll match your contributions up to 6%). Life cover that you can increase. Access to confidential support and counselling, when you need it. A health plan that gives you money back on everyday medical costs for all the family, as well as access to a digital GP. HYBRID working

- 2 Days in the office, 3 Days from home (Must be flexible). Business hours (8.30/9am - 5pm). The extras Exclusive range of high street discounts including cinema, tech, travel, fashion, food and drink. Get paid as you earn - access to up to 20% of your pay before payday.

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