Job Description
Compliance Technologist Food Manufacturing
Chippenham / Wiltshire
100% Site Based
Competitive Salary + Benefits
We re looking for a sharp, proactive Compliance Technologist to join a fast-paced food manufacturing business and play a key role in keeping products, suppliers and technical information accurate, compliant and customer-ready.
Working closely with the Regulatory & Labelling Supervisor, you ll take ownership of specifications, supplier information, labelling, artwork and technical queries ensuring everything meets customer requirements, legislation and BRCGS standards.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced QA/Technical professional looking for their next step, or a Food Science graduate with some industry experience ready to build their career.
What You ll Be Doing
- Own and maintain specifications for raw materials, packaging and finished products
- Review supplier technical information and ensure it is accurate, complete and audit-ready
- Manage technical documentation including HACCPs, specifications, labels and swabbing plans
- Work directly with customers to resolve technical queries quickly and effectively
- Maintain supplier approvals, records and audit information
- Create specifications for new products and keep the specification database up to date
- Use customer specification platforms including Food Logic and TraceGains
- Create, review and approve artwork against current food labelling legislation
- Support NPD and wider technical projects
- Ensure all activity meets BRCGS, customer and regulatory requirements
What You ll Bring
- Experience in a QA or Technical role within food manufacturing
- Chilled food experience would be a strong advantage
- Alternatively, a relevant Food Science / Food Technology qualification with industry experience
- Knowledge of technical specifications, supplier approval and food labelling
- Understanding of NPD and product specifications is desirable
- Ability to interpret technical procedures and UK/EU food legislation
- Excellent attention to detail and organisation
- Confident communication skills with customers, suppliers and internal teams
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to work to deadlines
Why This Role?
This is more than a technical administration role. You ll have genuine responsibility across compliance, specifications, suppliers, customers, labelling and NPD, giving you the opportunity to broaden your technical expertise and progress your career.
Competitive salary Pension Death in Service 25 days holiday + statutory
Commutable from: Bath, Chippenham, Warminster, Devizes, Trowbridge, Swindon and surrounding areas.
Ready to step up your technical career?
Apply now with your CV and take your next step in food manufacturing.
