Are you a Technologist? OR Are you an experienced member of a Technical department who is looking to step up in their career?
Do you want to opportunity to make a real difference within the workplace?
Are you happy to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in when the going gets tough?

WE ARE LOOKING FOR A TECHNOLOGIST!

At our Production site based in Isleham, Cambridgeshire we are looking for a diligent, self-motivated team player who can exceed in their duties to help us retain our position as a leading conventional roots supplier in the UK.
You will join us on a fulltime, permanent contract.
This role is fulltime role and you will join us on a permanent contract. You will be working 40 hours per week from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00, in return for a competitive salary of up to £40,000 depending on experience.

WHAT WE DO

Burgess Farms is a family business. We’re dedicated to using the very best of sustainable farming techniques in our own farming and collaborating with other expert farmers. We grow the finest quality potatoes and roots which we pack ourselves to supply to our customers.
Our expertise is doing the difficult well. We love what we do and that gives us the edge in growing high quality, speciality, and organic vegetables. It’s why we have long-standing partnerships with our customers in retail, wholesale, and processing.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR IN YOUR SKILL SET

· 1 year working in a food supplier QA or Technical Role
· Basic level of computer literacy
· Good numeracy and English levels
· Excellent Attention to detail

We are looking for a Technologist to join the Technical department to play a key role in ensuring that quality standards are met, and customer orders are completed on time.

• 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. The audits will be conducted in line with the auditing schedule, making sure all areas of the business are fully informed of any non-conformances and follow through to closed status.
• Attend site meetings as required and prepare accordingly. Voice any quality/technical concerns, sharing any relevant information with the technical team.
• 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.