π± Natco Foods is an earth-loving food business with over 50 years of heritage, supplying a wide portfolio of ambient foods across the UK and internationally.
π From herbs & spices to pulses, grains, nuts, chutneys and poppadoms, Natco plays a key role in delivering flavoursome, healthy meals β partnering with major UK supermarkets across both own-label and private label ranges.
π They are now looking to appoint a Quality / Technical Assistant to support their Technical Team and help maintain their BRC A Grade accreditation, ensuring food safety, quality and compliance across site.
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THE ROLE:
π Playing a key role on the factory floor, supporting the smooth day-to-day running of operations
π Conducting internal audits & GMP audits in line with audit schedules
βοΈ Monitoring production processes against Food Safety & Quality standards
π§Ύ Auditing production paperwork to ensure full traceability and accurate record-keeping
π§ͺ Carrying out lab testing on raw materials & packaging (pass / hold / reject decisions)
π§ Completing calibration checks on equipment
π£ Supporting customer complaint investigations, root cause analysis & corrective actions
π Assisting with maintaining BRC and customer-specific accreditations
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ABOUT YOU:
π Previous QA / Technical experience in food manufacturing (ideal, not essential)
π Understanding of GMP, QMS and internal auditing processes
βοΈ Knowledge of Food Safety & Labelling legislation (advantageous)
π¬ Confident communicator across production & technical teams
π» Strong IT skills (Excel, Word, SharePoint)
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WHAT'S ON OFFER:
π Opportunity to join a well-established, international food business
π Strong focus on personal development and progression
π€ A collaborative culture that values initiative and continuous improvement
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π© INTERESTED?
If youβre keen to build your career within Technical / Quality in FMCG and want exposure to a fast-paced, growing food business β Express your interest by contacting your Foodchain Contact, or emailing: team@foodchainrecruitment.com. If you are new to Foodchain, you can contact us via LinkedIn or via the below link to discuss further.