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Technical Assistant – Fresh produce

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England

On-site

GBP 32,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established and successful firm in the fresh produce sector is seeking a Technical Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with the Technical Director, assisting in the implementation of Food Safety and Quality Management systems. You will gain valuable exposure across departments, collaborating with suppliers and customers to uphold high standards. If you're passionate about food safety and quality and eager to contribute to a leading supplier's success, this position is perfect for you. Join a team that values your expertise and offers a supportive environment for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Experience in Technical Assistant/Administration role with H&S and QMS knowledge.
  • Exposure to Fresh Food/Fresh Produce sector is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with Food Safety, Quality Management, and Supplier Approval systems.
  • Support internal audits to BRC standards and liaise with colleagues.

Skills

Health & Safety (H&S)

Quality Management Systems (QMS)

Auditing

BRC Standards

HACCP

Food Safety

Communication Skills

Job description

Our Client is an established & successful Grower and Distributor of Fresh Produce, supplying to an exciting customer base across the retail sector. We currently offer an exciting opportunity to join the technical team as Technical Assistant.

Reporting to and working alongside the Technical Director, the position of Technical Assistant offers the opportunity to assist with the implementation of company Food Safety, Quality Management and Supplier Approval systems, Health & Safety policies, internal Audits to BRC standard, Product Specifications, and liaising with colleagues in preparation for external Audits.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a leading supplier of Fresh produce products, working across all departments and gaining exposure to both suppliers and customers.

Requirements:
  1. Experience gained in a Technical Assistant / Administration position, with the ability to assist with; H&S, QMS, Auditing, BRC, HACCP, Food Safety
  2. Fresh Food / Fresh Produce sector exposure
  3. Confident with quality / technical systems & procedures, with the ability to communicate at all levels

Attractive Salary: dependent on experience; c£32k
Location: Kent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday

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