Technologist
Cheshire - 3 days in office per week
Permanent - Monday - Friday
£30,000 - £40,000
Are you a detail-driven food industry professional ready to step into a critical technical role? Our client, a leading name in food manufacturing, is on the hunt for a Technologist to join their retail division!

What you’ll be doing:

• Drive a culture of food safety by ensuring all products meet customer, legal, and ethical requirements-from launch to post-market reviews.
• Manage critical product data including specifications, artworks, nutritional info, validations, and shelf-life testing to meet launch deadlines.
• Own customer relationships through accurate completion of specs, questionnaires, KPIs, portal entries, and audit responses.
• Lead supplier technical management through approvals, document reviews, risk assessments, and compliance to customer standards.
• Support internal systems including HACCP, internal audits, allergen management, traceability, and complaint resolution processes.
• Ensure ethical and sustainable sourcing practices using platforms like SEDEX and certifications like RSPO, MSC, RTFA.
• Act as deputy contact for product incidents, working cross-functionally to resolve non-conformances and drive improvements.
• Monitor and report on technical KPIs, supplier performance, and human rights risks across the supply chain.

What you’ll need:

• Relevant experience with customers and/or suppliers in the food industry
• Flexibility to travel when required
• Full UK working rights - no sponsorship or PSW visa available

If you believe you have the skills and personality to fit these requirements please either apply via this advert or call Henderson Brown on 01733 235 111 for more informatio

• Drive a culture of food safety by ensuring all products meet customer, legal, and ethical requirements-from launch to post-market reviews.
• Manage critical product data including specifications, artworks, nutritional info, validations, and shelf-life testing to meet launch deadlines.
• Own customer relationships through accurate completion of specs, questionnaires, KPIs, portal entries, and audit responses.
• Lead supplier technical management through approvals, document reviews, risk assessments, and compliance to customer standards.
• Support internal systems including HACCP, internal audits, allergen management, traceability, and complaint resolution processes.
• Ensure ethical and sustainable sourcing practices using platforms like SEDEX and certifications like RSPO, MSC, RTFA.
• Act as deputy contact for product incidents, working cross-functionally to resolve non-conformances and drive improvements.
• Monitor and report on technical KPIs, supplier performance, and human rights risks across the supply chain