Job Title – NPD / Food Technologist
Job Location – North Dublin
Salary – €40K - €45K (Dependent on Experience)
Role Overview:
Our client here at Inform3 based in North County Dublin are currently recruiting for an NPD / Food Technologist to join their team.
In this role you will be responsible for ensuring technical support in finished good specifications, artwork approvals, Internal Audits and process approval of new products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Day to day involvement of QA, oversee and plan tasks on floor to meet daily, weekly and monthly schedules to ensure compliance of all Food Safety and GMP Practices to BRC and customer Standards.
- To keep up to date with customer and legal requirements and ensure all customer portals are maintained.
- To consider and respond to customer queries regarding specifications as and when they arise
- Present product specifications to customers as required during visits/audits and implement corrective actions where required.
- Management of intake on daily basis and communication of relevant updates to the operations team.
- Assist Food Safety and Quality Co-ordinator with supplier approval documentation approvals.
- Complete final sign off for packing sheets to include verification of product date codes, packaging, weights, product name and quality of products produced.
- Being responsible for ensuring finished product quality meets customer expectations Monitoring and verification of factory CCPs Deliver training and technical briefings to staff when required.
- Be present at NPD trials, NPD handover and first production for new productions, ensuring all quality and technical paperwork is complete.
- Verification and monitoring of roasting process. Support production in an advisory capacity regarding allergen control and carry out verification swabs to release production lines.
- Other duties or projects as required by the management team.
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree or equivalent in a technical, food related or science-based discipline.
- 2+ years previous experience working within a similar role within Food Manufacturing Environment.
- Knowledge of Food Safety Principles/Good Manufacturing Practises with a passion to promote food safety culture with a 'can-do' attitude.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Excellent communications Skills.
- Able to prioritise multiple activities/requirements and to complete them to the expected level of detail and accuracy.
- Reliable and strong work ethic with attention to detail.
For more information surrounding the role, feel free to contact Caolán McConville on 015 314 886.
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