Our Client, Hughes Mushrooms, are seeking a Process Technologist to join their expanding team on a permanent basis at their Dungannon site. Hughes Mushrooms is a forward-thinking innovator within the agri-food mushroom sector, working closely with a trusted network of growers to supply premium-quality mushrooms, along with a range of vegan and vegetarian products.
Pay Rate: Depending on Experience
Hours Per Week: 38-40 Hours
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm (flexible to work outside these hours)
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Job Criteria:
- Relevant qualifications essential such as Level 3 Food Hygiene, Level 2 Health and safety, Level 2 Hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP), Level 2 Sensory Training and Level 2 Micro biological training
- Experienced in evaluation and interpretation of shelf-life results
Job Duties:
- As Process Development Technologist, you will carry out all relevant manufacturing projects to deliver process development and line trials successfully.
- Provide information to support the creation of customer and factory specifications which lead to the production of accurate and appropriate product labelling information
- Responsible for the planning, preparation and successful execution of process development and line trials to deliver customer requirements and process improvements
- Provide process guidance and advice to cross-functional manufacturing teams to promote adoption of new practices or process for increased efficiency
- Monitor and communicate process trends to ensure launch date adherence, maximum process optimisation and effective communication to customers
- Challenge and investigate potential continuous improvement projects and facilitate relevant trials to drive process and product enhancements opportunities
- Ensure the output of all line trials are fully documented with adherence to food safety, quality standards and customer requirements are met
- Assessment of equipment capability to ensure that process standards are in line with company and customer requirements to drive improvements
- Ensure that a safe working environment exists for colleagues and that as a minimum the department meets the standards set out in the Health, Safety and Environment Policy
- Ideally educated to degree level in a food science or related subject, more importantly, relevant working experience within a food manufacturing environment
Job Benefits:
- Onsite parking
- Canteen
Additional Information:
This Process Technologist position is in Dungannon, Northern Ireland
If you are interested in this role, please forward your CV through to Christine.Fletcher@industrialtemps.com or call our Belfast office on 028 9032 2511 ask for Christine
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