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As a Senior Raw Materials Technologist, you make sure all raw materials are safe, legal and right for our products. You manage material quality, support supplier performance and keep technical information accurate. You work with Technical, Procurement, NPD and Operations teams to protect product quality and ensure we meet all customer and legal standards every day.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead raw materials activities and act as the first point of contact for material-related queries.
- Keep raw material specifications, documents and data accurate, up to date and audit-ready.
- Review supplier information and follow up on issues, risks or missing details.
- Support material approval processes, including allergen, nutritional and micro checks.
- Monitor raw material performance and report weekly and monthly KPIs.
- Work with suppliers and internal teams to resolve quality issues quickly and clearly.
- Support investigations into material complaints or non-conformances.
- Help ensure raw materials meet customer requirements, legal standards and internal policies.
- Work with NPD and Process teams to launch new materials smoothly into production.
- Drive continuous improvement across raw material controls, systems and processes.
About You
We believe success comes from collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we value team players who are driven to achieve great results together. You'll bring the following skills and experience:
- You will have experience in raw materials, technical or quality roles within food manufacturing. xgikmsk
- Bringing a strong understanding of food safety, legality, allergens, HACCP, GMP and customer codes.
- Being confident working with technical systems, specifications and suppli Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
Senior Raw Material Technologist in Kirby Muxloe employer: Samworth Brothers
At Samworth Brothers, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Our hybrid working model allows for flexibility, while our commitment to employee development ensures that you have ample opportunities for growth within the finance team. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, making this role not just a job, but a meaningful career path.
