Food Technologist & QA Assistant
We are seeking a detail-oriented Food Technologist & QA Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our NPD & QA team, you will play a vital role in ensuring product excellence.
About the Role
In this entry-level opportunity, you will work closely with manufacturers and customers to ensure food safety and compliance at every stage. Your responsibilities will include:
* Creating and maintaining product data sheets to support technical and quality documentation.
* Managing customer inquiries and complaints, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
* Organizing, receiving, and dispatching product samples for testing and approvals.
* Supporting product development (EPD) documentation, ensuring records remain accurate and up-to-date.
* Monitoring and tracking certifications and validations, helping maintain industry compliance.
* Contributing to internal reviews and data tracking, ensuring quality control processes run smoothly.
* Conducting product inspections, tracking data and identifying areas for improvement.
* Maintaining accurate product data by entering inspection results into internal databases.
* Supporting sustainability and regulatory reporting by completing and submitting data returns.
Key Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* A strong foundation in food science or a related field.
* Excellent written and verbal English skills.
* Tech-savviness, including comfort with MS Office (Power Point, Word, Excel) and various digital systems.
* High organization and adaptability, with the ability to balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
* Collaborative and proactive approach, with a willingness to work with cross-functional teams and take initiative.
Why Join Us?
This role offers a gateway into the food industry, providing hands-on experience, career development, and exposure to top retailers and manufacturers. You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, contribute to real projects, and make an impact in a supportive, team-oriented environment.