Food Technologist

We’re on the lookout for a passionate and experienced Food Technologist to join our Quality Assurance team at our Support Centre. Reporting to the Head of Quality Assurance, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our food and pet food products meet all safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

This role is fully office based in Speke, Liverpool (L24).

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure full compliance with food safety regulations, quality standards, and legal requirements for both food and pet food ranges, whilst maintaining product specification files on our internal systems.
• Review and approve food labels, ensuring they meet all legal requirements, including nutritional content, ingredient lists and allergens.
• Perform detailed nutritional analysis and ensure the accuracy of nutritional declarations across a wide range of food and pet food products.
• Stay up to date with the latest food regulations and industry standards, ensuring our products are fully compliant.
• Work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and manufacturers to ensure product quality, packaging, and labelling meet the required standards.
• Address any compliance, quality, or testing issues and recommend improvements for processes and product formulations.

What we’re looking for:

• Proven experience (at least 2-3 years) in Food Technology, within food and/or pet food.
• In-depth knowledge of food safety, HACCP, BRC, food labelling, and nutritional analysis.
• Experience with regulatory compliance for both food and pet food products.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills.

Why Join B&M?

• Be part of a growing business with strong career progression opportunities.
• Enjoy discounts across our stores (including Heron) and access to our colleague portal for additional discounts on shopping, dining, and more!