Product Technologist Nottingham, England
Job description
Please include a cover letter explaining why you want to work for Sauce Shop and why you're right for the role. We receive a high volume of CVs so cover letters can really make a candidate stand out!
Sauce Shop began in the home kitchen of founders James and Pam in 2014.
Ever since, we have been on a mission to make eating exciting and food more flavoursome.
Our sauces are made as you would at home, using nothing artificial. Sauce Shop products are award winning and can be found on the shelves of Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons, Booths and 100’s of indie retailers & on the tables of Brewdog and many more.
We are a multi-million pound turnover, profitable start-up business with all manufacturing done in house from our base of operations in Nottingham.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with excellent stakeholder management skills to join our busy Product Team.
The role involves providing a wide range of technical and administrative support to the operations, purchasing, customer experience, NPD and supply chain teams requiring accuracy and attention to detail at all times.
Tasks include but not limited to: Daily Taste Panel, updating batch panel records, building QAS’s and flavour maps, working with NPD to finalise recipe and method details on new launches from kitchen to launch, product sample make up, supporting customer complaints, actioning supplier complaints, weekly audits on paperwork, GMP audits, Salsa and customer audit support, generating raw material specifications, checking artwork, maintaining raw material database, incident investigation and resolution support.
If you have a good work ethic and a positive attitude, this is a great opportunity to join a growing business with a bright future. This is a new role and a great opportunity to experience a broad range of Technical disciplines across operations, services and process.
You will need to have good IT skills, which includes using a range of different IT systems and packages. You will be required to work as part of a team undertaking a wide range of duties and be able to professionally answer customer complaints. The ability to work to deadlines and an understanding of confidentiality and attention to detail is essential to this post. You will ideally have a Food based degree qualification and at least 1 years experience in the Food Industry.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £24,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Profit sharing
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nottingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
