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Let’s find you the right jobs faster Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Technical Manager The Sterling Choice Ltd Wisbech, Cambridgeshire £70k - 85k per year 1 month ago Quality Controller Magnus Search - Midlands/NW Spalding, Lincolnshire From £29,000 to £33,300 per annum 2 weeks ago Technical & Quality Coordinator MorePeople Chatteris (PE16) £40000 - £45000 per annum 1 day ago Quality Assurance Manager Dunraven Recruitment Limited Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1FP £45,000 per annum 1 month ago Graduate NPD Technologist Freeworld Foods Pennygate, Spalding (PE11), PE11 2AF From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum £30,000 to £35,000 per annum - depen 1 month ago SENIOR INFORMATION ASSURANCE ENGINEER Leidos Innovations UK Limited Huntingdon (PE28) £78,000 per annum 1 week ago Quality Auditor MorePeople Spalding (PE11) Up to £32000 per annum 4 weeks ago Quality & Compliance Manager MorePeople Spalding (PE11) Up to £65000 per annum 2 days ago Pathology Director AstraZeneca Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Competitive 1 week ago SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER Caterpillar Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Competitive 1 week ago Technologist MorePeople View Profile Spalding (PE11) Permanent Published: 1 day ago Up to £34000 per annum Apply Save Technologist MorePeople Apply Technologist Permanent | Full-time This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading fresh produce business, supporting the delivery of quality, food safety, technical compliance, and supplier performance across a key product category. Working closely with the Head of Technical and wider commercial and operational teams, you'll play a vital role in ensuring products consistently meet customer expectations and compliance requirements. The role offers excellent exposure across supplier management, product quality, customer relationships, continuous improvement, and new product development, making it ideal for someone looking to further develop their technical career within the fresh produce sector. What you'll be doing As a Technologist, your responsibilities will include: Supporting the management and delivery of quality, food safety, legality, sustainability, ethical, and technical standards across the product category Taking an active role in new supplier and seasonal supplier approval processes, including technical, ethical, and environmental due diligence Supporting the technical approval process for products and participating in specification sign-off activities Working closely with produce and commercial teams to identify opportunities to improve quality performance and operational efficiency Managing and maintaining key technical documentation, reports, spreadsheets, and customer information accurately and within agreed deadlines Supporting Technical Managers in customer-facing activities and acting as a point of contact for product-related queries when required Leading and participating in complaint investigations, identifying root causes and driving corrective actions through continuous improvement initiatives Supporting new product development projects from concept through to launch, ensuring technical requirements are met throughout the process Managing customer and internal specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance at all times Attending customer meetings alongside the technical leadership team to gain a strong understanding of customer requirements and expectations Building strong relationships with suppliers and supporting discussions around quality, technical performance, ethical standards, sustainability, and specification alignment Working collaboratively with site teams and suppliers to develop and deliver improvement plans Managing the day-to-day complaints process and producing analysis, reports, and insights to support business performance reviews Supporting supplier and grower visits to assess quality performance and identify opportunities for improvement Conducting GMP and Food Safety audits and supporting wider site compliance activities Coordinating and managing the sample approval process Identifying opportunities for innovation, continuous improvement, and best practice across technical operations Promoting the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, health and safety, and environmental responsibility throughout the business What we're looking for We're looking for an organised and proactive technical professional who enjoys building relationships, solving problems, and driving continuous improvement within a fast-paced fresh produce environment. Ideally, you'll have: Previous experience within a Technical, Quality, Food Safety, or Technologist role Experience within fresh produce, food manufacturing, or FMCG environments A good understanding of food safety, quality systems, and customer compliance requirements Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Experience working with customer specifications and technical documentation The ability to investigate issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions Excellent communication skills and confidence working with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present technical data A proactive approach to continuous improvement and operational excellence Good IT skills, including confidence working with spreadsheets, reports, and technical systems The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment What's in it for you? Pension scheme with 5% employee and 3% employer contributions Salary sacrifice scheme Private healthcare Exposure to major retail customers, suppliers, and fresh produce supply chains Excellent opportunities for development within a growing technical function This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in Technical, Quality, and Food Safety, gaining exposure across supplier management, customer relationships, continuous improvement, and product quality within a highly respected fresh produce business. If you'd like to find out more, please contact Oskar at or apply today for a confidential conversation. Apply In Short Industry HR & Recruitment Founded 2000 Location Stamford, Lincolnshire Company size 11-50 About MorePeople MorePeople is a specialist recruitment business operating in the food, fresh produce, horticulture, agriculture and garden centre sectors across the whole of the UK, and internationally. Our clients range from ‘own label’ suppliers to blue chip brands with the majority of our placements being permanent, full-time professional roles ranging from Graduates and Junior Managers to Senior Directors. Formed in 2000 by two passionate foodies, the team now comprises of over 30 extremely knowledgeable ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters who are passionate about the sector – making us the first choice in finding you your perfect job in the industry! Why MorePeople? We understand the industry! We support a wide range of industry and trade events to keep up to date with industry trends, innovations and challenges. We focus on creating long-term relationships with employers and therefore have regular contact with top clients in the industry providing fantastic roles and opportunities for our candidates. We regularly visit our clients’ sites to understand their businesses and culture the best we can - this ensures we can match the most suitable candidates and give the highest levels of support throughout the interview process. In the past 24 years, we have helped thousands of candidates develop their careers with our advice and guidance which, for many candidates and clients, has happened time and time again. How we work We recruit for roles within all aspects of commercial, operations, engineering, technical, agronomy & growing, finance, HR, garden centres and agribusiness as well as executive positions. Taking a functional approach to recruitment, we have dedicated teams for each of these areas. We’re regularly in contact with Farm Managers, Chartered Surveyors, Managing Directors, Account Managers, Engineers, Growers, Technologists, Warehouse managers and Finance managers - just to name a few! Many of our placements are created before a job is even advertised just by utilising our network. 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