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Production Planner Yeovil, SomersetFood ProductionDays – Monday – Friday either 7am-3pm or 8am -4pmSalary £28,000 - £32000 DOEMy client, an award winning food company based in Yeovil, Somerset is looking to recruit a Production Planner.We are seeking a candidate that will help coordinate, effectively plan and ensure products are dispatched OTIF.
The candidate will need to have proven track record / experience within production planning, demand forecasting or supply chain management.
Knowledge of the food manufacturing industry is preferred but not essential.
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work cross-functionally and excellent organizational and time management abilities.Key skills required for the role:
The successful candidate must have previous Planner experience ideally in a FMCG, food, drink or pharmaceutical sector.Someone who has experience using ERP / MRP systems.
Has good ExcelUsed to working to tight deadlines in a fast paced environment.Good communication skills
Benefits - This role offer a salary £28-32k.
Plus benefits including pension, discounted / free food, Free parking, casual dress, canteen and will suit a person that may have worked as a Production planner, supply chain planner, demand planner, forecastThis role is commutable from, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil, Dorchester, Taunton, Street, Wincanton, Bridgwater ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Yeovil, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £28k - 32k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-10 09:34:14
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Compliance Technologist - Food Industry 100% Site Based Role £Competitive DOE + Benefits Chippenham area, Wiltshire An exciting opportunity for an individual ideally with Technical/Quality management experience, gained within a food manufacturing environment.
Based at a modern site near Chippenham.
Within this role you will be supporting the Regulatory and Labelling Supervisor to ensure that labels, specs and other project work are created in an accurate and timely manner.
Supplier information is to be reviewed to ensure that it is accurate and in the correct format required by the customer COP and legislation.
All work to be completed within the current BRC framework of the site.
This role could suit a candidate with QA experience seeking the next step in their career, or a Food Science Graduate who has already gained some experience within the industry.
Compliance Technologist Key Responsibilities: ·Working with suppliers to ensure that all technical information received onto site is accurate and is sufficiently detailed to ensure that the site approval process occurs in a timely way.
This information could be HACCP, specifications, labels, swabbing plans etc.
·Working with customers to ensure that information supplied is accurate and if amendments are needed, these are dealt with quickly.
·Responding promptly and proactively to ongoing technical queries from customers.
·Maintenance & review of raw material suppliers, packaging and cheese supplier's records and audits.
·Create specifications for new products and maintain the specification database.
·Work within the customer technical framework using electronic specification systems (Food Logic and Trace gains).
·Create, review and approve artwork against market regulations.
Compliance Technologist Qualifications and experience: ·Experience in a QA / Technical role ideally with a chilled food manufacturing business or relevant qualification.
·Experience of supplier specifications systems, specification writing, food labelling regulations or NPD related knowledge would be advantageous.
·The ability to read, analyse and interpret technical procedures and EU regulations.
Compliance Technologist Salary and Benefits: ·Competitive Salary ·Contributory Pension Scheme ·Death in Service scheme ·Holiday: 25 days plus statutory This role is commutable from Bath, Chippenham, Warminster, Devizes, Trowbridge, Swindon and surrounding areas and may suit a candidate that has previously worked as a QA, Technical Admin, Specifications Technologist, Food Technologist, Technical Assistant, QA Supervisor, Food Safety and Compliance Technologist, Regulatory Affairs Technologist, Product specifications Technologist or Compliance Technologist.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-10 08:45:10
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Office Administrator Cullompton Up to £30,000 DOEWe are seeking an Office Administrator to join a small and friendly, rapidly growing company based near Cullompton.
This is an interesting and varied role which will evolve alongside the business needs. Office Administrator Regular tasks will include: ·Processing Sales Orders ·Processing Sales Invoices ·Stock Control queries ·Answering telephone ·General AdministrationThe suitable candidate will have good numeracy and IT skills, and be an effective communicatorOffice Administrator Experience Required: ·You will have an eye for detail ·Be numerate and have excellent communication skills.
·The ability to work as part of a team as well as independently is essential.
If the role is of interest, then send your CV today ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cullompton, Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £28k - 30k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-10 08:44:15
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Productive Operative - Bridgwater - £12.60p/h ·FMCG manufacturing Company ·Permanent role ·Rotating day shift Monday - Friday 6am - 2.15pm when on mornings and 2.00pm to 10.15pm when on the afternoon shift (37.5hrs) My client is leading FMCG manufacturer based on the outskirts of Bridgwater.
They are looking to recruit a permanent Machine Operative to join their team at their modern manufacturing site.
Main duties of the successful Production Operative will be: ·Running of the production machines ·Operating, monitoring, controlling and cleaning all plant and associated equipment ·Mixing formulations that are used in the manufacturing process The successful Machine operator must: ·Have previous machine operating experience ·Be able to work in a fast paced environment ·Must ideally have previous Production experience, ideally in an FMCG, Food, Drink, Pharma environmentMachinbe Operative Benefits Full training given Free on site parking Uniform provided once probationary period complete.
Pension.
No weekend working This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Highbridge, Taunton, Yeovil, Burnham and may suit a candidate that has previously worked as a production operative, machine op , production op, production line op, blender ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £12.60 - 12.60 per hour + .
Posted: 2025-06-09 09:58:23
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Multi Skilled Engineer Day based Permanent role SALARY: £40-43K DOE Location Somerset Wet Wipe Manufacturing My client is a wet wipe manufacturer in the Somerset area looking to recruit a multi skilled engineer to increase their engineering team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a wide array of Process, Converting and Packaging equipment in a day based role in the heart of Somerset.
The position will require both electrical and mechanical know-how, a hands on engineer with a multi-skilled capability is preferable. This is a Day based, two shift engineering position, working 6am-2:15pm or 2pm-10:15 pm Mon -Friday The successful Engineer duties include: ·Plan and carry out Reactive and Planned Preventative Maintenance on site ·Resolving day to day issues / problems Mechanical and Electrical.
·Provide innovative technical solutions to manufacturing problems primarily through the specification, sourcing and installation of appropriate machines or equipment.
·Sourcing of spare parts both mechanical and Electrical.
·Design modifications for existing equipment when necessary.
·Determine the cost/efficiency benefits of alternative machinery and make suitable recommendations ·Produce detailed costings of engineering projects.
Experience/ Qualifications: ·Good and relevant experience in the Converting and Packaging industry.
·Good engineering disciplines and controls and an excellent applied knowledge of relevant engineering, health and safety standards, legislation and regulations.
·All applicants must have a time served fully indentured apprenticeship.
·Engineering qualification - HNC / NVQ (minimum of HNC).
·Knowledge of CAD systems would be preferable ·Good communication skills.
·Ability to make decisions using own initiative.
·Knowledge of electrical control system, PLC, Inverter, motors and sensors would all be beneficial.
·Excellent problem solver who is proactive in recommending and implementing actions to solve issues or improve ways of working.
This role would ideally suit a candidate that has previously worked as an Engineer, Maintenance engineer, Multi Skilled and is commutable from Bridgwater, Taunton, Cheddar, Highbridge, Honiton, Yeovil, Glastonbury, Street, Shepton Mallet, Langport ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £40k - 43k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-09 09:56:49
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Production Manager / Process Manager £55-65k DOE plus excellent benefits Lean manufacturing Somerset Liquid manufacturing My Client, an award winning and growing food/drink manufacturing company, is looking to recruit a Production manager / Process manager to join their business and continue developing their career.
As an ambitious individual with experience of managing and getting the best from individuals and teams, this role will suit a Production manager / Process manager who enjoys driving performance and improvements through the development of individuals, teams and processes.
Therefore, excellent leadership skills, self-motivation, a proactive mindset and the ability to engage and build the respect of your work colleagues is essential. Your experience of lean tools will help you support and develop the operational teams.
Keys skills required for the role include: ·Management experience working in a BRCGS food / drink manufacturing environment, ·Understanding of the Production Process including critical control points ·Understanding and experience of applying lean manufacturing methodologies ·Ideally hold a level 3 food hygiene certificate, HACCP level 3 certificate and NEBOSH qualification or be prepared to work towards them.
·Excellent computer skills ·Experience with liquid processing beneficial ·Financial awareness and understanding, being able to manage a budget This is a fantastic role for a person wanting to develop and shape their career and the company they will be joining. Excellent salary and benefits This role may suit a candidate that has previously worked as a Production manager, Beverage Production Manager, Operations manager, CI manager, Manufacturing manager, Liquids manager, PasteurisationThis role is commutable from Bridgwater, Shepton mallet, Wincanton, Westbury, Warminster, Trowbridge, Frome, Yeovil, Bridgwater, Taunton ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £55k - 65k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-09 09:56:11
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Senior Development Technologist / NPD manager Tintern, Chepstow Salary £45-50K DOE Innovative food /drink development company My client, a successful food & beverage development company, is looking to recruit a Senior Development Technologist / NPD manager for their site based in Tintern near Chepstow.
Working with innovative and emerging Brands to deliver award winning products, the successful Food Technologist will enjoy being part of a small friendly team.
The successful person will have passion and enthusiasm and want to be involved in making a difference, learning new skills and making innovation happen.
This role is located in beautiful surroundings and will suit a person looking for a company they can grow with.
Development Technologist key skills: ·Food Development experience in a food or drinks environment, ideally in a senior role.
·Customer focused ·Proactive self-starter with a genuine interest in food and beverages ·Literate and numerate, confident in MS Office & Social Media.
·Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a Food technology or Food science-based subject.
·Methodical and organised, someone who can manage their projects, stick to deadlines, and follow procedure.
·Curious and enthusiastic about food & drink, keeping up to date on trends in new ingredients, processing and products.
·A positive people person comfortable making new contacts and maintaining relationships.
·A team player who can influence without relying on job titles.
·A problem solver, willing to make the improvements you identify, as if it were your own business This role is commutable form Chepstow, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Newport, Monmouthshire and may suit a person that has previously worked as a technologist, concept technologist, development technologist, NPD manager, Senior NPD, New Product Development ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Avonmouth, Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £45k - 50k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-09 09:55:17
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Technical Coordinator Cullompton Up to £35,000 DOE My Client, a Food Service Provider based near Cullompton are currently seeking a Technical Support Officer to join their team.
This is a newly created role and will report into the Site General Manager The Technical Support Officers main objective will be to ensure that the site complies with BRC and customer requirements, provide technical support to internal and external stakeholders and where any failures are identified take corrective action or make proposals for improvements.
This is a pivotal role, requiring direct liaison with both customers' technical functions and suppliers on all things product, and in doing so always delivering and maintaining the very highest levels of service.
The remit is wide across all aspects of technical, including specifications, supplier and new product approval questionnaires, audits, gap analysis and championing Food Safety Culture within the company.
The ideal candidate will be familiar with the various processes, systems and legal requirements specific to this role, including a working knowledge of HACCP and BRCTechnical Support Officer Roles and Responsibilities will include: ·Responding to customer enquiries ·Completing SAQs ·Labelling enquiries ·Specification queries ·Declarations for exports ·COAs/COCs ·Undertaking Internal AuditsTechnical Support Officer Required Skills & Qualifications: ·Strong communicator with excellent documentation and system skills.
·Working knowledge of BRCGS, HACCP standards.
·Competent in using Microsoft Office and Outlook, including Word and Excel.
·Excellent time management skills with a flexible approach to work.
·Full Right to Work in the UK.
If the role is of interest, then please send your CV todayKey words: Technical Support Administrator, Technical Services admin, Technical Compliance Coordinator, Quality Compliance Coordinator, Technical Assurance Coordinator, Technical Assistant, Technical Admin Assistant, Technical Coordinator, Food Technologist, Technical Information Officer, Food Technical Jobs, Specifications Technologist ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cullompton, Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £35k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-09 09:54:18
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Sales Executive- Food Industry Devon Basic Up to £34,000 + Bonus / Commision + Company Car + Excellent Benefits My Client, a Food Service Provider based near the Somerset / Devon border are currently seeking a highly motivated Sales Executive to join their team focusing primarily on existing clients.
The main purpose of the role will be to manage & develop customer relationships to maximise sales and support quality of services to members.
Responsible for sales activities for assigned customers predominantly based in the South West.
The ideal candidate will have experience in a Sales role in the Food Industry and will be based in the South West Sales Executive Roles and Responsibilities will include: ·Develop and maintain strong relationships with key accounts ·Serve as the main point of contact for clients, addressing any questions, concerns or requests for information ·Work collaboratively with transport, warehouse, purchasing and accounts teams internally to ensure client satisfaction and successful delivery to our members ·Identify and capitalise upon opportunities for account growth and upselling of products or services, as well as reaching out to potential businesses to expand membership base ·Prepare and deliver presentations to clients, showcasing the value and benefits of our business and products ·Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify potential business opportunities ·Provide regular reports and updates on account performance to management Sales Executive Required Skills & Qualifications: ·2+ years in Sales / Business Development, ideally in the food industry / Bakery ·Excellent communication and negotiation skills at all levels ·Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills ·Self-motivation with excellent time management ·Experience of planning and managing field visits ·Proven ability to build and influence relationships.
·A team player with a customer-first attitude Sales Executive Salary and Benefits: ·Basic 30-34k with up to £4k potential bonus.
·Excellent work life balance, 37.5hr contract, Monday-Friday ·Fully expensed company car and no hard sell approach dealing primarily with existing accounts across the South West.
If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today Key words: Sales Development Manager, Sales Manager, Key Account Manager, National Account Manager, Food Industry Sales, Business Development Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £30k - 34k per year + Benefits + Car + Bonus
Posted: 2025-06-09 09:50:01
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Specifications Technologist / Food Specifications Bristol / Wales border Salary circa £30-40k DOE Food & Drink development company Hybrid working Full time or Part time maybe possible My client, a successful food & beverage manufacturing company, is looking to recruit an Experienced Specifications Technologist / Food Specifications for their site based on the Bristol Wales border.
The successful Specifications Technologist / Food Specifications will enjoy being part of a small friendly team and will have passion and enthusiasm and want to be involved in making a difference, learning new skills and making innovation happen.
The successful specification person will carry out the following tasks ·Raw Material specification admin ·Admin of company databases (currently Excel based, but may be web based in future) ·Nutricalc administration ·Completion pack (Finished Product Specification) admin ·Customer Contact for Technical queries ·Assisting Development Team with ingredient requests ·Artwork checking This is an important role for this growing company and so the person must be able to hit the ground running.
Hybrid working and part time working are a possibility.
Salary for the full time role will be £35-40K depending on experience This role is located near Bristol, Newport, Monmouth, Chepstow ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
Salary / Rate: £35k - 40k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-09 09:29:43
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HR Assistant / Administrator Bridgwater Manufacturing Company Salary £27k My client, a fast growing specialist manufacturer, is looking to recruit a HR Administrator to add to their HR team.
The successful HR administrator will play a pivotal role in this exciting business and will find that this role offers an exciting opportunity for rapid professional growth, providing exposure to various aspects of HR, from daily administrative tasks to actively shaping the future culture of the business.
This role will suit s candidate that is keen to get into a Human Resource role and 'grow'.
It is a basic entry role, there will be plenty of transactional admin tasks, support with training, ER, recruitment and payroll.
There's also going to be wider exposure to other aspects of HR. HR Assistant Key Responsibilities will include:·Employee Relations - support in the handling of employee absence management, grievances and disciplinary matters with fairness and tact.
·Recruitment Support - assist in the recruitment process ·Training Support - coordinate the training process and training for employees.
Maintain training records and assist in tracking employee development.
·HRIS - assist managing HRIS system ·HR Policies and Procedures: assist in the development, implementation, and communication of HR policies and procedures ·Compliance and Reporting - Assist in monitoring and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
·Time and Attendance system - manage day to day system entries ·Payroll Support - manage overtime claims and send for approval to the Operations director.
HR Assistant Keys skills required for the role ·Education - Level 3 or above in HR discipline or related field (preferable).
Proven knowledge of HR best practice, basic knowledge of employment law ·Experience - proven experience in HR Administration or other administrative discipline handling large amount of confidential data.
Ability to write accurate letters, coordinate contractual changes and ensure compliance in line with current legislative requirements.
·Data Entry Management - Inputting and managing data in HR and Time and Attendance systems with utmost accuracy.
·Interpersonal skills - team player with proactive approach and able to work independently with minimum supervision.
Able to multitask and possesses strong organisational abilities.
Possesses hight level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information.
·Problem Solving - Able to find pragmatic solutions to arising problems.
Knows how and where to source answers.
Escalate higher risk cases to relevant team members if required.
This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Taunton, Street, Highbridge, Yeovil, Wellington, Cheddar, Highbridge, Burnham and will suit a candidate that may have worked as a HR intern, Human Resource graduate, Talent Acquisition, CIPD, Personnel, Recruitment, HR Administrator ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £27k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-09 09:11:11
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Account Manager - Food Industry Devon Basic Up to £34,000 + Bonus / Commision + Company Car + Excellent Benefits My Client, a Food Service Provider based near the Somerset / Devon border are currently seeking a highly motivated Account Manager to join their team focusing primarily on existing clients.
The main purpose of the role will be to manage & develop customer relationships to maximise sales and support quality of services to members.
Responsible for sales activities for assigned customers predominantly based in the South West.
The ideal candidate will have experience in a Sales role in the Food Industry and will be based in the South West Account Manager Roles and Responsibilities will include: ·Develop and maintain strong relationships with key accounts ·Serve as the main point of contact for clients, addressing any questions, concerns or requests for information ·Work collaboratively with transport, warehouse, purchasing and accounts teams internally to ensure client satisfaction and successful delivery to our members ·Identify and capitalise upon opportunities for account growth and upselling of products or services, as well as reaching out to potential businesses to expand membership base ·Prepare and deliver presentations to clients, showcasing the value and benefits of our business and products ·Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify potential business opportunities ·Provide regular reports and updates on account performance to management Account Manager Required Skills & Qualifications: ·2+ years in Sales / Business Development, ideally in the food industry / Bakery ·Excellent communication and negotiation skills at all levels ·Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills ·Self-motivation with excellent time management ·Experience of planning and managing field visits ·Proven ability to build and influence relationships.
·A team player with a customer-first attitude Salary and Benefits: ·Basic 30-34k with up to £4k potential bonus.
·Excellent work life balance, 37.5hr contract, Monday-Friday ·Fully expensed company car and no hard sell approach dealing primarily with existing accounts across the South West.
If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today Key words: Sales Development Manager, Sales Manager, Key Account Manager, National Account Manager, Food Industry Sales, Business Development Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, Devon, England
Start: 04/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £30k - 34k per year + Benefits + Car + Bonus
Posted: 2025-06-04 14:47:54
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Technical Support Officer Cullompton Up to £35,000 DOE My Client, a Food Service Provider based near Cullompton are currently seeking a Technical Support Officer to join their team.
This is a newly created role and will report into the Site General Manager The Technical Support Officers main objective will be to ensure that the site complies with BRC and customer requirements, provide technical support to internal and external stakeholders and where any failures are identified take corrective action or make proposals for improvements.
This is a pivotal role, requiring direct liaison with both customers' technical functions and suppliers on all things product, and in doing so always delivering and maintaining the very highest levels of service.
The remit is wide across all aspects of technical, including specifications, supplier and new product approval questionnaires, audits, gap analysis and championing Food Safety Culture within the company.
The ideal candidate will be familiar with the various processes, systems and legal requirements specific to this role, including a working knowledge of HACCP and BRCTechnical Support Officer Roles and Responsibilities will include: ·Responding to customer enquiries ·Completing SAQs ·Labelling enquiries ·Specification queries ·Declarations for exports ·COAs/COCs ·Undertaking Internal AuditsTechnical Support Officer Required Skills & Qualifications: ·Strong communicator with excellent documentation and system skills.
·Working knowledge of BRCGS, HACCP standards.
·Competent in using Microsoft Office and Outlook, including Word and Excel.
·Excellent time management skills with a flexible approach to work.
·Full Right to Work in the UK.
If the role is of interest, then please send your CV todayKey words: Technical Support Administrator, Technical Services admin, Technical Compliance Coordinator, Quality Compliance Coordinator, Technical Assurance Coordinator, Technical Assistant, Technical Admin Assistant, Technical Coordinator, Food Technologist, Technical Information Officer, Food Technical Jobs, Specifications Technologist ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cullompton, Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £35k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-04 13:49:12
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Technical Support Officer Cullompton Up to £35,000 DOE My Client, a Food Service Provider based near Cullompton are currently seeking a Technical Support Officer to join their team.
This is a newly created role and will report into the Site General Manager The Technical Support Officers main objective will be to ensure that the site complies with BRC and customer requirements, provide technical support to internal and external stakeholders and where any failures are identified take corrective action or make proposals for improvements.
This is a pivotal role, requiring direct liaison with both customers' technical functions and suppliers on all things product, and in doing so always delivering and maintaining the very highest levels of service.
The remit is wide across all aspects of technical, including specifications, supplier and new product approval questionnaires, audits, gap analysis and championing Food Safety Culture within the company.
The ideal candidate will be familiar with the various processes, systems and legal requirements specific to this role, including a working knowledge of HACCP and BRCTechnical Support Officer Roles and Responsibilities will include: ·Responding to customer enquiries ·Completing SAQs ·Labelling enquiries ·Specification queries ·Declarations for exports ·COAs/COCs ·Undertaking Internal AuditsTechnical Support Officer Required Skills & Qualifications: ·Strong communicator with excellent documentation and system skills.
·Working knowledge of BRCGS, HACCP standards.
·Competent in using Microsoft Office and Outlook, including Word and Excel.
·Excellent time management skills with a flexible approach to work.
·Full Right to Work in the UK.
If the role is of interest, then please send your CV todayKey words: Technical Support Administrator, Technical Services admin, Technical Compliance Coordinator, Quality Compliance Coordinator, Technical Assurance Coordinator, Technical Assistant, Technical Admin Assistant, Technical Coordinator, Food Technologist, Technical Information Officer, Food Technical Jobs, Specifications Technologist ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cullompton, Devon, England
Start: 04/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £35k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-04 13:47:12
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Specifications Technologist Bristol Competitive DOE We have a fantastic opportunity for a Food Specifications Technologist to join a rapidly growing and market leading manufacturer based on the outskirts of Bristol The primary role of the Specifications technologist / Technical specifications technologist will be to work with suppliers and internal cross functional teams to ensure required food safety, quality and legal standards are maintained through detailed specifications.
The Specifications Technologist role will also require the successful individual to: ·Ensure the site technical systems are in place for obtaining and maintaining specifications ·Maintain the supplier database and supplier audit information ·Ensure that the specs are reviewed and monitored ·Ensure Risk assessments of Raw Materials are carried out ·Carry out internal audits of site systems and procedures ensuring follow up of any corrective actions ·Request accreditation certificates and reports from suppliers Specifications Technologist Key skills required ·Experience within a QA or Technical role within Food Manufacturing ·HACCP Level 3 ·Previous food/drink/pharma experience ·Excellent attention to detail ·Good computer skills ·Self motivated ·Good communication skills This role is commutable from Keynsham, Bath, Bristol, Weston Super Mare, Radstock, Wells and Shepton Mallet areas ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start: 19/02/2021
Salary / Rate: £28k - 32k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-02 10:03:34
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Senior Development Technologist / NPD manager Tintern, Chepstow Salary £45-50K DOE Innovative food /drink development company My client, a successful food & beverage development company, is looking to recruit a Senior Development Technologist / NPD manager for their site based in Tintern near Chepstow.
Working with innovative and emerging Brands to deliver award winning products, the successful Food Technologist will enjoy being part of a small friendly team.
The successful person will have passion and enthusiasm and want to be involved in making a difference, learning new skills and making innovation happen.
This role is located in beautiful surroundings and will suit a person looking for a company they can grow with.
Development Technologist key skills: ·Food Development experience in a food or drinks environment, ideally in a senior role.
·Customer focused ·Proactive self-starter with a genuine interest in food and beverages ·Literate and numerate, confident in MS Office & Social Media.
·Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a Food technology or Food science-based subject.
·Methodical and organised, someone who can manage their projects, stick to deadlines, and follow procedure.
·Curious and enthusiastic about food & drink, keeping up to date on trends in new ingredients, processing and products.
·A positive people person comfortable making new contacts and maintaining relationships.
·A team player who can influence without relying on job titles.
·A problem solver, willing to make the improvements you identify, as if it were your own business This role is commutable form Chepstow, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Newport, Monmouthshire and may suit a person that has previously worked as a technologist, concept technologist, development technologist, NPD manager, Senior NPD, New Product Development ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
Salary / Rate: £45k - 50k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-02 10:00:11
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Maintenance Operative / Manufacturing Maintenance Operative Salary £30-40K DOE 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Henstridge / Templecombe & Yeovil area Monday to Friday 37.5 hours Working in a Team My Client, a rapidly expanding company that manufactures specialist fertilisers for the amenities turf market (football pitches, golf pitches etc.) is looking to recruit a Maintenance Operative / Manufacturing Maintenance Operative.
The successful Maintenance Operative / Manufacturing Maintenance Operative will have a solid understanding and a proven track record in maintenance of buildings, services, and equipment.
As the successful Maintenance Operative, you will be integral to sites operations, ensuring that the facilities run smoothly and safely. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: ·Preventative Maintenance: Proactively identify and address maintenance needs in buildings, services, and equipment to prevent breakdowns.
·Maintenance Execution: Undertake maintenance tasks within your capabilities, including working with compressed air systems, production equipment (automated filling lines, mixing tanks, etc.), pipe fitting, racking, basic electrical maintenance, and construction work. ·Contractor Engagement: Liaise with external contractors to ensure quality and efficiency in maintenance tasks.
·Improvement Projects: Identify and implement improvements; manage the design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning of projects.
·Compliance and Safety: Actively participate in the health and safety team, maintaining compliance with safety standards.
·Inventory and Procurement: Assist with maintenance stock inventory, order spare parts for machines and equipment, and source quotes for maintenance supplies.
·Equipment Management: Conduct daily/weekly inspections and maintain and review maintenance check sheets.
The successful person MUST: ·Have previous maintenance experience gained ideally in a manufacturing environment, ·Strong relationship skills and ability to communicate engineering issues with people at all levels.
·Be an excellent decision-maker with a focus on hazard identification and risk management.
Ensure safe operations and compliance with internal and external safety, environmental, and legislative requirements.
·Enjoy working on multiple projects at any one time This role will suit an enthusiastic individual with a strong mechanical engineering background. Benefits 24 days plus bank holidays (8 days).
Of the 24, 4 days are kept for Dec shutdown.Benefits are all statutory with a Nest pension scheme.
Pension scheme is an Auto enrollment with 3% ER contribution This role is commutable from Wincanton, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil, Shaftesbury, Frome, Bruton, Mere, Warminster, Westbury, Taunton, Blandford, Ditcheat, Evercreech, Street, Glastonbury.
This role will suit a candidate that may previously have worked in site services, maintenance engineering, engineering coordinator, maintenance manager, mechanical engineer, mechanical supervisor, quarry engineer, agricultural technician, agricultural engineer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wincanton, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £30k - 40k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-02 09:58:29
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Quality Auditor / QA / QCKeynshamDay Based role Competitive Salary My Client, a successful FMCG manufacturing company, is looking to recruit a Quality Auditor / QA / QC The successful Quality Auditor / QA / QC will be working in the factory Monday - Thursday 06:15 - 17:15. Reporting to the Quality Manager, the QA plays an essential role in ensuring that our clients products meet the highest standards.
The successful candidate will maintain site GMP, hygiene, quality, and food safety systems and specifications.
Actively contribute to resolving quality issues and driving continuous improvement.Quality Auditor / QA / QC Key skills / Experience:
Quality Control, Inspection, and Compliance skills.Knowledge of Food Hygiene principles.Knowledge of GMP/HACCP.Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.Previous experience in a similar position in the food industry.
This role is commutable from Keynsham, Bath, Bristol, Weston Super Mare, Radstock, Wells and Shepton Mallet areas ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Keynsham, Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £27k - 30k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-02 09:57:51
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NPD Support / New Product Development Support Food / Drink manufacturing Bristol Upto £32k DOE We are currently seeking a NPD Support / New Product Development Support / NPD Assistant for a food company based in Bristol.
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Reporting in to the senior New Product Development technologist this role offers an opportunity to join a rapidly growing, innovative Food Manufacturer.
The company has award winning experience creating, rolling out and managing bespoke customer food-on-the-move solutions The role of the New Product Development Assistant will involve: Supporting the Development Technologists whilst products are being launched.You will work closely with the Spec team, New Product Development team and Process team.
The role may also include tasks such as below ·Organising samples ·Admin (including Data Entry) with a vision to find ways to reduce these tasks ·Creating specifications ·Arrange couriers, packing up samples for delivery to customers ·Participate in customer and Supplier research days ·Create product presentations ·Demonstrate approved products to business ·Preparing products and packaging ·Stock management ·Liaise with other departments ·Monitor and maintain NPD/NPI process ·Ensure internal and external stakeholders are on track The ideal candidate will: - Have a Food Degree - Have previously worked within the food industry - Be confident using Microsoft Office - Have a food hygiene certificate - Have an understanding of specification systems Key Words - Process Technologist, Food Technologist, NPD Technologist, This role is commutable from Wells Taunton, Cardiff, Wales, Gloucester, Avon, Bath Bridgwater, Bristol, Weston Super Mare, ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £28k - 32k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-02 09:56:44
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Waste and Recycling Manager / CoordinatorManufacturing Environment Taunton £30 – 35,000 PA DOE6 – 12 month Contract My client as FMCG manufacturer based near Taunton is currently seeking a Waste and Recycling Manager / Coordinator.
The role reports into the Site Health and Safety Manager and will be on a 6 - 12-month contract.
The main purpose of the role is to provide comprehensive waste management in line with Business Requirements, ensuring appropriate categorising, management of, reporting on and disposal of waste streams.
This role could suit a graduate with experience in a similar role This role focuses on optimizing material usage, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with environmental and sustainability regulations.
The manager works closely with external agencies (Environmental Agency etc) production, quality, and supply chain teams to develop waste reduction strategies and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Waste and Recycling Manager / Coordinator Skills / Experience Required: ·Understanding of Environment agency WM3 technical waste guidance ·Understanding of waste streams and appropriate waste management actions required ·Relevant Environmental Management Certification (NEBOSH, IEMA, etc) ·Proactive individual able to work autonomously or as part of a team ·Sound technical background ·Confident communicator at all levels ·Strong office skills, intermediate excel, word, MS Teams, etc.
·Resilient individual able to partner the business and deliver cost savings If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today Key words: Environment agency, waste management, recycling officer.
Environmental coordinator This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Exeter, Taunton, Wellington, Tiverton, Honiton ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Taunton, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £30k - 35k per year + Pro Rata
Posted: 2025-06-02 09:55:33
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Technical Assistant YATE area £up to 28,000pa DOE Our client is a successful wholesaler / manufacturer of Food products.
Due to growth Manucomm are now seeking a Technical Administrator / Technical Assistant to join the team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a company in a day based role.
You will need to be an excellent communicator, with attention to detail and have a passion for technical to be successful in this role.
The role of the Technical Assistant will involve: ·Working closely with management to ensure all areas of the Food Safety System are constantly maintained ·Knowledge of wholesale / nutritional specifications ·Regular internal auditing of the Quality System and site hygiene.
·Creating standard operating procedures for production processes ·Development of new products and nutritional information ·Testing of existing products ·Customer complaint handling ·Supplier approval management ·Assisting with management of the site HACCP ·Assistance on health and safety management ·Administration tasks as required ·Full on the job training will be provided.
Technical Assistant Qualifications: HACCP Level 2 Experience of working with specifications Experience working within a Food/ Drink production environment is beneficial Methodical and logical with attention to detail Ability to work independently as well as being part of the technical team Technical Assistant Salary and Benefits: Salary - up to £28,000 pa The role of the Technical Assistant could suit a Food Science / Food Technology Graduate or a QA / Quality Auditor who is seeking the next step in their career within the food Industry This role is commutable from Keynsham, Yate, Downend, Bath, Bristol, Farrington Gurney, Thornbury and surrounding areas ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Yate, Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: £26k - 28k per year + .
Posted: 2025-06-02 09:55:03
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Productive Operative - Bridgwater - £12.30p/h ·FMCG manufacturing Company ·Permanent role ·Rotating day shift Monday - Friday 6am - 2.15pm when on mornings and 2.00pm to 10.15pm when on the afternoon shift (37.5hrs) My client is leading FMCG manufacturer based on the outskirts of Bridgwater.
They are looking to recruit a permanent Machine Operative to join their team at their modern manufacturing site.
Main duties of the successful Production Operative will be: ·Running of the production machines ·Operating, monitoring, controlling and cleaning all plant and associated equipment ·Mixing formulations that are used in the manufacturing process The successful Machine operator must: ·Have previous machine operating experience ·Be able to work in a fast paced environment ·Must ideally have previous Production experience, ideally in an FMCG, Food, Drink, Pharma environmentMachinbe Operative Benefits Full training given Free on site parking Uniform provided once probationary period complete.
Pension.
No weekend working This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Highbridge, Taunton, Yeovil, Burnham and may suit a candidate that has previously worked as a production operative, machine op , production op, production line op, blender ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £12.30 - 12.30 per hour + .
Posted: 2025-06-02 09:53:09
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Food GraduateSouth West – Multi sitesSalary £25-28k DOEMy client, a successful and growing food manufacturer, is looking to recruit a food graduate / junior technical assistant to join their newly created Technical Leadership Graduate Scheme and gain hands on experience across multiple food manufacturing sites based in the beautiful South West of England.Over the first year of training the successful food graduate / technical assistant will cover areas of Safety, Quality, Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement and will carry out projects involving factory quality support, technical services, quality systems and laboratory.Ideally you will need a degree qualification in a science related subject, however more importantly you will need a ‘can do’ attitude with enthusiasm and passion for learning and be part of a team.If this is something that you would like to know more about, please contact us…..This role maybe commutable from Somerset, Wiltshire, Devon, Dorset and will suit a food graduate, technical assistant, food & nutrition qualification ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorchester, Oxfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £25k - 28k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-05-27 11:08:38
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Machine Operative - Bridgwater - £12.30p/h ·FMCG manufacturing Company ·Permanent role ·Rotating day shift Monday - Friday 6am - 2.15pm when on mornings and 2.00pm to 10.15pm when on the afternoon shift (37.5hrs) My client is leading FMCG manufacturer based on the outskirts of Bridgwater.
They are looking to recruit a permanent Machine Operative to join their team at their modern manufacturing site.
Main duties of the successful Production Operative will be: ·Running of the production machines ·Operating, monitoring, controlling and cleaning all plant and associated equipment ·Mixing formulations that are used in the manufacturing process The successful Machine operator must: ·Have previous machine operating experience ·Be able to work in a fast paced environment ·Must ideally have previous Production experience, ideally in an FMCG, Food, Drink, Pharma environmentMachinbe Operative Benefits Full training given Free on site parking Uniform provided once probationary period complete.
Pension.
No weekend working This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Highbridge, Taunton, Yeovil, Burnham and may suit a candidate that has previously worked as a production operative, machine op , production op, production line op, blender ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £12.30 - 12.30 per hour + .
Posted: 2025-05-27 09:36:29
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Office Administrator 12 month Contract Taunton Mon – Friday – Site based Salary c£26k This role is with a well-established and respected Manufacturer who are currently seeking an experienced administrator who will support the team. The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator who will be able to “hit the ground running” and come with experience of liaising with customers and suppliersEssential Requirements:
Attention to detail and good analytical skills.Excellent verbal & written communication skills.Excellent interpersonal skills.Good level of IT Skills and Software proficiency.·Experience of MS Project would be advantageous, but training would be provided if necessary.A self-starter that is able to work to deadlines.Experience in manufacturing, highly regulated administrative/office work and experience working with international partners and suppliers is preferred.
If you would like to hear more please send your cv ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Taunton, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-05-27 09:34:30
