Barry Callebaut Manufacturing Iberica SA.
Banbury, Oxfordshire
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world's leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond! About the role The Energy Manager operates at the site level within the technical department, directly reporting to the Technical Manager. The role collaborates cross-functionally with various site teams and integrates into the overall energy management strategy of the company. Core internal stakeholders are the plant manager, technical manager, asset manager, project engineers, process & manufacturing excellence teams, maintenance & production teams. External stakeholders include suppliers, contractors, energy consultants, regulatory authorities and auditors. The primary purpose is to drive energy efficiency, reduce site energy consumption, and support the company's sustainability goals by identifying and implementing energy saving initiatives. This role also ensures the site meets its energy related regulatory requirements and contributes to overall cost savings through optimized energy use. The mission is to reduce the site's energy intensity and CO2 footprint by implementing best practices, energy saving projects and innovative solutions, while maintaining compliance with corporate and regulatory standards. The role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's sustainability goals by driving energy efficiency and cost reduction at the site level, and the opportunity to engage with energy experts across different regions, contributing to a global network of energy management best practices. This role is new in the organization and has been created in response to the increasing focus on energy efficiency, sustainability, and cost reduction across the company's manufacturing sites. The creation of this role reflects the company's commitment to its 2030 Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and long-term CO2 reduction goals. It is a key player in driving transformation in how energy is managed at the site level, requiring the successful candidate to implement new initiatives and bring fresh thinking to energy management. The Energy Manager will be at the heart of an important transformation within the site's operations. With ambitious targets for annual energy intensity reduction, the role will involve not only improving energy efficiency but also influencing cultural and operational change. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong leadership, capable of shifting mindsets and practices around energy use. They will need to instill a culture of continuous energy improvement across all departments, engaging operators, technicians, and site management. Due to the company's emphasis on cost-saving measures and operational efficiency, this role holds critical importance. The manufacturing sites are challenged to quickly deliver energy savings to contribute to overall operational cost reductions. This role is not only about long-term sustainability but also about delivering immediate impact. The candidate needs to be comfortable with working in this context, balancing quick wins with long-term planning. Key responsibilities include Developing a multi-year plan for energy & GHG reduction The Energy Manager will be responsible for creating a multiyear roadmap to achieve the site's 2030 energy intensity and GHG reduction targets, in line with corporate targets and Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This includes setting clear, actionable milestones, assessing the feasibility of renewable energy integration, and implementing low-carbon technologies across the site. The plan must be periodically updated and aligned with corporate goals, and its progress closely monitored through KPIs. Monitoring of the site energy consumption and analyzing the data The Energy Manager is responsible for the continuous monitoring of energy consumption using the Energy Management System (EMS). They will identify trends, anomalies, and inefficiencies and communicate findings to the site team, including actionable insights. Identifying energy saving opportunities & leading energy projects The Energy Manager will assess assets, processes, and systems to identify areas where energy can be saved. They will plan and manage energy saving projects, collaborating with the Maintenance and Process teams to implement changes. These projects may include upgrading equipment, optimizing processes, or changing operational procedures to improve energy efficiency. Standards defined by the global energy team are implemented on the site by the Energy Manager. Maintaining compliance with Energy Regulations and build foundations energy management system based on IS0 50001 The Energy Manager ensures the site is compliant with the energy management standards as rolled out by the global energy team and with the requirements of local energy regulations. They will prepare for energy audits, document compliance, and lead any required certifications. Training and Engaging Operators and Technicians and broader internal stakeholders such as engineering, process and procurement The Energy Manager is responsible for raising energy awareness and training the site's operational teams on best practices for energy efficiency. This includes running workshops, hands-on training sessions, leading GEMBA walks for energy, regular updates on energy saving techniques and leading a cross-functional energy team. Develop and manage a site level recognition program for energy/environmental awareness. Regular Reporting on Energy Performance and main KPI's The Energy Manager is responsible for tracking and reporting energy performance data, including energy intensity, savings achieved, and project outcomes. This reporting serves as the foundation for decision-making at both site and corporate levels. Communication requirements (both internal and external): Daily updates with the Maintenance and Process teams regarding ongoing projects and energy consumption Monthly meetings with Site Management and the Technical Manager to review performance and discuss future initiatives Regular collaboration with the Global Energy Team for alignment on company-wide energy strategies and reporting Regular interaction with suppliers and contractors for energy-efficient equipment and project implementation Annual or as-needed communication with regulatory bodies and auditors to ensure compliance with energy laws and certifications Collaboration with external energy consultants for audits and improvement recommendations The role requires applying a high level of technical knowledge to improve processes and energy efficiency. The Energy Manager will work with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new energy solutions, contributing to both site-specific and corporate-wide energy goals. About you Technical Energy Expertise The candidate must have a deep understanding of energy management systems, industrial energy use, and relevant technologies such as HVAC, motors, and energy metering systems. Knowledge of energy-efficient technologies and renewable energy sources is key for driving energy reduction initiatives, as well as the understanding how the energy flows, production requirements and utilities intersect. A working knowledge of the core chocolate and cocoa processes is vital, to ensure together with process and production team energy consumption in our core production processes can be minimized. Project Management Skills Proven ability to lead and execute energy-saving projects from concept to implementation. The candidate must be able to manage budgets, resources, timelines, and risks associated with these projects, ensuring they deliver the targeted energy reductions. Analytical Thinking Strong skills in analyzing energy data and consumption patterns to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement. Familiarity with energy monitoring systems (EMS) and the ability to translate data insights into actionable strategies is essential. Regulatory and Compliance Knowledge Familiarity with local energy regulations is crucial. The candidate must be able to ensure ongoing compliance and lead audit preparations, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail in documentation and processes. Knowledge of ISO 50001 standards is considered a plus. Required Experience: Industry Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years in an engineering, maintenance, process or energy management role, ideally within the manufacturing or industrial sector. Experience in energy reduction projects, managing energy systems, and developing energy standards is vital. Specific experience in the food production industry or other energy-intensive sectors would be advantageous. . click apply for full job details
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world's leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond! About the role The Energy Manager operates at the site level within the technical department, directly reporting to the Technical Manager. The role collaborates cross-functionally with various site teams and integrates into the overall energy management strategy of the company. Core internal stakeholders are the plant manager, technical manager, asset manager, project engineers, process & manufacturing excellence teams, maintenance & production teams. External stakeholders include suppliers, contractors, energy consultants, regulatory authorities and auditors. The primary purpose is to drive energy efficiency, reduce site energy consumption, and support the company's sustainability goals by identifying and implementing energy saving initiatives. This role also ensures the site meets its energy related regulatory requirements and contributes to overall cost savings through optimized energy use. The mission is to reduce the site's energy intensity and CO2 footprint by implementing best practices, energy saving projects and innovative solutions, while maintaining compliance with corporate and regulatory standards. The role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's sustainability goals by driving energy efficiency and cost reduction at the site level, and the opportunity to engage with energy experts across different regions, contributing to a global network of energy management best practices. This role is new in the organization and has been created in response to the increasing focus on energy efficiency, sustainability, and cost reduction across the company's manufacturing sites. The creation of this role reflects the company's commitment to its 2030 Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and long-term CO2 reduction goals. It is a key player in driving transformation in how energy is managed at the site level, requiring the successful candidate to implement new initiatives and bring fresh thinking to energy management. The Energy Manager will be at the heart of an important transformation within the site's operations. With ambitious targets for annual energy intensity reduction, the role will involve not only improving energy efficiency but also influencing cultural and operational change. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong leadership, capable of shifting mindsets and practices around energy use. They will need to instill a culture of continuous energy improvement across all departments, engaging operators, technicians, and site management. Due to the company's emphasis on cost-saving measures and operational efficiency, this role holds critical importance. The manufacturing sites are challenged to quickly deliver energy savings to contribute to overall operational cost reductions. This role is not only about long-term sustainability but also about delivering immediate impact. The candidate needs to be comfortable with working in this context, balancing quick wins with long-term planning. Key responsibilities include Developing a multi-year plan for energy & GHG reduction The Energy Manager will be responsible for creating a multiyear roadmap to achieve the site's 2030 energy intensity and GHG reduction targets, in line with corporate targets and Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This includes setting clear, actionable milestones, assessing the feasibility of renewable energy integration, and implementing low-carbon technologies across the site. The plan must be periodically updated and aligned with corporate goals, and its progress closely monitored through KPIs. Monitoring of the site energy consumption and analyzing the data The Energy Manager is responsible for the continuous monitoring of energy consumption using the Energy Management System (EMS). They will identify trends, anomalies, and inefficiencies and communicate findings to the site team, including actionable insights. Identifying energy saving opportunities & leading energy projects The Energy Manager will assess assets, processes, and systems to identify areas where energy can be saved. They will plan and manage energy saving projects, collaborating with the Maintenance and Process teams to implement changes. These projects may include upgrading equipment, optimizing processes, or changing operational procedures to improve energy efficiency. Standards defined by the global energy team are implemented on the site by the Energy Manager. Maintaining compliance with Energy Regulations and build foundations energy management system based on IS0 50001 The Energy Manager ensures the site is compliant with the energy management standards as rolled out by the global energy team and with the requirements of local energy regulations. They will prepare for energy audits, document compliance, and lead any required certifications. Training and Engaging Operators and Technicians and broader internal stakeholders such as engineering, process and procurement The Energy Manager is responsible for raising energy awareness and training the site's operational teams on best practices for energy efficiency. This includes running workshops, hands-on training sessions, leading GEMBA walks for energy, regular updates on energy saving techniques and leading a cross-functional energy team. Develop and manage a site level recognition program for energy/environmental awareness. Regular Reporting on Energy Performance and main KPI's The Energy Manager is responsible for tracking and reporting energy performance data, including energy intensity, savings achieved, and project outcomes. This reporting serves as the foundation for decision-making at both site and corporate levels. Communication requirements (both internal and external): Daily updates with the Maintenance and Process teams regarding ongoing projects and energy consumption Monthly meetings with Site Management and the Technical Manager to review performance and discuss future initiatives Regular collaboration with the Global Energy Team for alignment on company-wide energy strategies and reporting Regular interaction with suppliers and contractors for energy-efficient equipment and project implementation Annual or as-needed communication with regulatory bodies and auditors to ensure compliance with energy laws and certifications Collaboration with external energy consultants for audits and improvement recommendations The role requires applying a high level of technical knowledge to improve processes and energy efficiency. The Energy Manager will work with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new energy solutions, contributing to both site-specific and corporate-wide energy goals. About you Technical Energy Expertise The candidate must have a deep understanding of energy management systems, industrial energy use, and relevant technologies such as HVAC, motors, and energy metering systems. Knowledge of energy-efficient technologies and renewable energy sources is key for driving energy reduction initiatives, as well as the understanding how the energy flows, production requirements and utilities intersect. A working knowledge of the core chocolate and cocoa processes is vital, to ensure together with process and production team energy consumption in our core production processes can be minimized. Project Management Skills Proven ability to lead and execute energy-saving projects from concept to implementation. The candidate must be able to manage budgets, resources, timelines, and risks associated with these projects, ensuring they deliver the targeted energy reductions. Analytical Thinking Strong skills in analyzing energy data and consumption patterns to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement. Familiarity with energy monitoring systems (EMS) and the ability to translate data insights into actionable strategies is essential. Regulatory and Compliance Knowledge Familiarity with local energy regulations is crucial. The candidate must be able to ensure ongoing compliance and lead audit preparations, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail in documentation and processes. Knowledge of ISO 50001 standards is considered a plus. Required Experience: Industry Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years in an engineering, maintenance, process or energy management role, ideally within the manufacturing or industrial sector. Experience in energy reduction projects, managing energy systems, and developing energy standards is vital. Specific experience in the food production industry or other energy-intensive sectors would be advantageous. . click apply for full job details
Job Title: QA Technician Location: On-site - Wigan, Greater Manchester Shifts: Weekly rotating shifts (details below) Salary: 25,000 - 27,000 per annum An established food manufacturing business in the Wigan area is currently seeking a QA Technician to join their Quality Assurance team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with QA experience in the food sector who is looking to develop their skills within a dynamic and compliant-driven environment. This position plays a key role in supporting the QA Supervisor in maintaining high-quality standards across production, ensuring that all products meet customer specifications and comply with UK legislation and relevant food safety standards (including BRC and FSA requirements). Key Responsibilities as a QA Technician: Maintain accurate records of quality assurance documentation across all departments Ensure full adherence to food safety and quality systems in line with BRC Global Food Standards Complete tasks assigned via the QA Matrix and ad-hoc QA-related duties within agreed timescales Assist in the management of customer complaints, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions Monitor complaint trends and liaise with internal teams and suppliers to resolve recurring issues Support customer audits and site visits by preparing documentation and participating where required Drive continuous improvement in food safety, hygiene, waste reduction, and control of non-conforming products Foster strong working relationships with internal departments, suppliers, and customers Skills & Attributes: High attention to detail with a methodical approach Strong communication skills - both verbal and written - across all levels of the business Able to prioritise workload and remain calm under pressure Confident working independently as well as part of a team IT literate and comfortable using standard office systems Flexible in approach to both time and tasks Requirements as a QA Technician: Prior experience in a Quality Assurance role within the food manufacturing industry is essential Ideally qualified to degree level in Food Science or a related discipline HACCP and Food Safety certifications are required Interested? If you're an experienced QA professional with a passion for food safety and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. Click apply now
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title: QA Technician Location: On-site - Wigan, Greater Manchester Shifts: Weekly rotating shifts (details below) Salary: 25,000 - 27,000 per annum An established food manufacturing business in the Wigan area is currently seeking a QA Technician to join their Quality Assurance team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with QA experience in the food sector who is looking to develop their skills within a dynamic and compliant-driven environment. This position plays a key role in supporting the QA Supervisor in maintaining high-quality standards across production, ensuring that all products meet customer specifications and comply with UK legislation and relevant food safety standards (including BRC and FSA requirements). Key Responsibilities as a QA Technician: Maintain accurate records of quality assurance documentation across all departments Ensure full adherence to food safety and quality systems in line with BRC Global Food Standards Complete tasks assigned via the QA Matrix and ad-hoc QA-related duties within agreed timescales Assist in the management of customer complaints, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions Monitor complaint trends and liaise with internal teams and suppliers to resolve recurring issues Support customer audits and site visits by preparing documentation and participating where required Drive continuous improvement in food safety, hygiene, waste reduction, and control of non-conforming products Foster strong working relationships with internal departments, suppliers, and customers Skills & Attributes: High attention to detail with a methodical approach Strong communication skills - both verbal and written - across all levels of the business Able to prioritise workload and remain calm under pressure Confident working independently as well as part of a team IT literate and comfortable using standard office systems Flexible in approach to both time and tasks Requirements as a QA Technician: Prior experience in a Quality Assurance role within the food manufacturing industry is essential Ideally qualified to degree level in Food Science or a related discipline HACCP and Food Safety certifications are required Interested? If you're an experienced QA professional with a passion for food safety and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. Click apply now
Griffith Foods Ltd., Somercotes, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Job Description Posted Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 11:00 PM We blend care and creativity to nourish the world. Griffith Foods is global product development partner, we specialize in high-quality food ingredients. We serve global food companies and regional food companies worldwide. As a family business, we've valued people above all else for 100 years. Griffith is renowned for true, collaborative innovation. Our people care. We're committed to helping our customers create better products - and a better, more sustainable world. Learn more about Griffith Foods on The purpose of the role Executes R&D initiatives for the Product Category Team, with a primary focus on breakthrough and proactive innovation. Responsible for innovation project management. Enables product leadership in the product category to align with the overall business strategy and long-range plan. Provides technical expertise for the product category. Provides guidance and support to internal (regional) teams in relevant technical aspects for the product category. Responsibilities • Hands on Scientist with a passion to drive technical excellence, conduct innovative research, and independently plan, design, and execute experiments to develop disruptive solutions in alignment with innovation plan. • Responsible for the management, coordination and prioritization of the tasks, activities and duties of existing or future R&D Technicians or Technologists reporting into this role. • As part of the Innovation Process Management, understands and considers complex customer requirements across different regions (ingredients availability, product design, and legislative restrictions) as well as their operational processes and their technical requirements. • Leads the exploration, evaluation and implementation of new and novel ingredients and processing techniques at bench or commercial scale as needed. • Competent user of the Innovation Process Management system (IPM). • Participates in global related technical taskforces in conjunction with Global R&D, Marketing, Culinary and Business Development. • Maintains GLP's, GMP's, and all required laboratory records, using electronic systems and written protocols, to ensure data integrity and compliance. • Ensures the security and confidentiality of all information regarding Griffith Innovation or Client product formulas and related data. Requirements • Minimum Education o BSc in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Chemistry, Chemistry or related science • Preferred Education: o MSc in Food or related Science • Minimum Experience o 10 years. • Preferred Experience: o >12 years. Working at Griffith Foods We are a caring family company where everyone has the opportunity to grow, follow their own personal Purpose and find fulfillment in their work. We support each other, demonstrate mutual respect and nourish people's well-being. We believe in doing the right thing, especially when it is hard to do and recognize that our success depends on our customers' success consequently, we work together, leveraging our skills, knowledge and ideas to create exceptional products and solutions. We value diversity at our company and celebrate our cultural and personal differences, knowing that together, we create a unique source of strength. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability you may contact us at Griffith Foods Ltd., Somercotes, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Griffith Foods Ltd., Somercotes, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Job Description Posted Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 11:00 PM We blend care and creativity to nourish the world. Griffith Foods is global product development partner, we specialize in high-quality food ingredients. We serve global food companies and regional food companies worldwide. As a family business, we've valued people above all else for 100 years. Griffith is renowned for true, collaborative innovation. Our people care. We're committed to helping our customers create better products - and a better, more sustainable world. Learn more about Griffith Foods on The purpose of the role Executes R&D initiatives for the Product Category Team, with a primary focus on breakthrough and proactive innovation. Responsible for innovation project management. Enables product leadership in the product category to align with the overall business strategy and long-range plan. Provides technical expertise for the product category. Provides guidance and support to internal (regional) teams in relevant technical aspects for the product category. Responsibilities • Hands on Scientist with a passion to drive technical excellence, conduct innovative research, and independently plan, design, and execute experiments to develop disruptive solutions in alignment with innovation plan. • Responsible for the management, coordination and prioritization of the tasks, activities and duties of existing or future R&D Technicians or Technologists reporting into this role. • As part of the Innovation Process Management, understands and considers complex customer requirements across different regions (ingredients availability, product design, and legislative restrictions) as well as their operational processes and their technical requirements. • Leads the exploration, evaluation and implementation of new and novel ingredients and processing techniques at bench or commercial scale as needed. • Competent user of the Innovation Process Management system (IPM). • Participates in global related technical taskforces in conjunction with Global R&D, Marketing, Culinary and Business Development. • Maintains GLP's, GMP's, and all required laboratory records, using electronic systems and written protocols, to ensure data integrity and compliance. • Ensures the security and confidentiality of all information regarding Griffith Innovation or Client product formulas and related data. Requirements • Minimum Education o BSc in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Chemistry, Chemistry or related science • Preferred Education: o MSc in Food or related Science • Minimum Experience o 10 years. • Preferred Experience: o >12 years. Working at Griffith Foods We are a caring family company where everyone has the opportunity to grow, follow their own personal Purpose and find fulfillment in their work. We support each other, demonstrate mutual respect and nourish people's well-being. We believe in doing the right thing, especially when it is hard to do and recognize that our success depends on our customers' success consequently, we work together, leveraging our skills, knowledge and ideas to create exceptional products and solutions. We value diversity at our company and celebrate our cultural and personal differences, knowing that together, we create a unique source of strength. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability you may contact us at Griffith Foods Ltd., Somercotes, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference . Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service . The Role of Aircraft Technician (Avionics) As an Aircraft Technician (Avionics), you'll be the hidden hero behind every flight, ensuring our jets soar with peak performance. From radar and communication systems to target acquisition equipment, you'll master the intricate world of onboard electronics, keeping our pilots informed and our missions successful. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.
Jul 01, 2025
Seasonal
The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference . Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service . The Role of Aircraft Technician (Avionics) As an Aircraft Technician (Avionics), you'll be the hidden hero behind every flight, ensuring our jets soar with peak performance. From radar and communication systems to target acquisition equipment, you'll master the intricate world of onboard electronics, keeping our pilots informed and our missions successful. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.
The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference . Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service . The Role of Aircraft Technician (Avionics) As an Aircraft Technician (Avionics), you'll be the hidden hero behind every flight, ensuring our jets soar with peak performance. From radar and communication systems to target acquisition equipment, you'll master the intricate world of onboard electronics, keeping our pilots informed and our missions successful. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.
Jul 01, 2025
Seasonal
The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference . Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service . The Role of Aircraft Technician (Avionics) As an Aircraft Technician (Avionics), you'll be the hidden hero behind every flight, ensuring our jets soar with peak performance. From radar and communication systems to target acquisition equipment, you'll master the intricate world of onboard electronics, keeping our pilots informed and our missions successful. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.
The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference . Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service . The Role of Aircraft Technician (Avionics) As an Aircraft Technician (Avionics), you'll be the hidden hero behind every flight, ensuring our jets soar with peak performance. From radar and communication systems to target acquisition equipment, you'll master the intricate world of onboard electronics, keeping our pilots informed and our missions successful. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.
Jul 01, 2025
Seasonal
The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference . Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service . The Role of Aircraft Technician (Avionics) As an Aircraft Technician (Avionics), you'll be the hidden hero behind every flight, ensuring our jets soar with peak performance. From radar and communication systems to target acquisition equipment, you'll master the intricate world of onboard electronics, keeping our pilots informed and our missions successful. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.
The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference. Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service. The Role of Vehicle and Mechanical Equipment Technician Love getting your hands dirty and keeping things moving? As a Vehicle & Mechanical Equipment Technician, you'll be the unsung hero of the RAF, ensuring our land operations run smoothly. From airfield support vehicles to hydraulic systems, you'll master diverse machinery, keeping the flow going wherever we fly. You will carry out repairs and adjustments on a range of land-based vehicles and equipment. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality. Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.
Jul 01, 2025
Seasonal
The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference. Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service. The Role of Vehicle and Mechanical Equipment Technician Love getting your hands dirty and keeping things moving? As a Vehicle & Mechanical Equipment Technician, you'll be the unsung hero of the RAF, ensuring our land operations run smoothly. From airfield support vehicles to hydraulic systems, you'll master diverse machinery, keeping the flow going wherever we fly. You will carry out repairs and adjustments on a range of land-based vehicles and equipment. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality. Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.
The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference . Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service . The Role of Aircraft Technician (Avionics) As an Aircraft Technician (Avionics), you'll be the hidden hero behind every flight, ensuring our jets soar with peak performance. From radar and communication systems to target acquisition equipment, you'll master the intricate world of onboard electronics, keeping our pilots informed and our missions successful. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.
Jul 01, 2025
Seasonal
The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference . Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service . The Role of Aircraft Technician (Avionics) As an Aircraft Technician (Avionics), you'll be the hidden hero behind every flight, ensuring our jets soar with peak performance. From radar and communication systems to target acquisition equipment, you'll master the intricate world of onboard electronics, keeping our pilots informed and our missions successful. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.
Job Title: Specification Technologist Location: Coventry, West Midlands, UK Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 37.5 Hours per week Mon - Friday 08.30 - 16.30 Handmade Speciality Products Limited is a market leader of handcrafted baked products based in Coventry. Manufacturing and distributing brands such as; OhSo scrummy and OhSo simply scrummy. As well as liaising with Major Retailers, Food Service and Convenience own label products. Family is at the heart of our business, and has been since the very beginning. They are still family-owned and run, with core family values throughout the business. Our skilled and dedicated team of bakers are all part of our family and we are truly proud of our team. Baking is our passion, our expertise and our world. We let that passion shine through with continual innovation and investment, priding ourselves on baking the finest quality to the highest standards. About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented and ambitious Quality Assurance Technician to join one of the fastest growing businesses within its sector. The Specification Technologist function at Handmade is to provide accurate information about product specification, to update the specs on regular basis, issue and maintain all the relevant factory paperwork to production and work closely with the NPD Department They will work very closely with the Technical Manager and Technical Coordinator and make sure the specifications produced are ready and fully completed ready to be attached to a variety of food portals for customers. Their feedback will also be used to help the product development team create new specifications. They are also be required to support the Technical Manager and the Technical team ensuring the company operates to the highest quality and food safety standards and to continuously monitor and improve the quality and safety of products in collaboration will all departmental managers. If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company who will offer you a rewarding career, then send your CV in for immediate consideration. Please note that the company are not offering sponsorship opportunities, therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to apply for this role. Key Responsibilities: Creating and reviewing product specification requirements. They must create simple product specifications, which can be understood by production staff and managers. Review and maintain Customer Specifications log and electronic folder Review and approve packaging and product artwork. Ensure specifications are completed in line with customer need and highlight and action any issues that occur during the process Work closely with NPD when generating new specifications Liaise with other departments for full traceability Manage specifications projects and deliver them on time. They will have to oversee a variety of projects relating to product specifications. These projects must be prioritised and completed in a timely fashion. Updating of systems and procedures to develop best practice within the business and ensure conformity to BRC Factory Data management, trending reports and input Conduct traceability exercises Report writing to close out compliance or third-party audits Taking an active role in the maintenance of the Site HACCP and Quality Management plans About you: Key attributes and skills: A Degree in food science or equivalent and an understanding of QMS and HACCP systems is desirable but not essential Minimum of 1 years' experience within the food manufacturing sector in a similar role. Excellent collaboration and communication skills Excellent written and verbal English is essential Excellent organisational skills The ability to manage multiple projects and demands Excellent I.T skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Excellent analytical and numerical skills Teamworking. Additional Information: When applying applicants should provide a covering letter detailing their salary expectations, availability to commence work, current residential location. If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company at an exciting stage in their growth, please click the APPLY button to send your CV in for immediate consideration. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Technical Compliance Administrator Food Safety Inspector, Food Safety Auditor, SHEQ Coordinator, Quality Assurance Admin Support, Technical Compliance, Food Compliance Administrator, Technical Administrator, Food Safety Assessor, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Quality Auditor, HACCP, Food Science, Food Safety, may also be considered for this role.
Jun 16, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Specification Technologist Location: Coventry, West Midlands, UK Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 37.5 Hours per week Mon - Friday 08.30 - 16.30 Handmade Speciality Products Limited is a market leader of handcrafted baked products based in Coventry. Manufacturing and distributing brands such as; OhSo scrummy and OhSo simply scrummy. As well as liaising with Major Retailers, Food Service and Convenience own label products. Family is at the heart of our business, and has been since the very beginning. They are still family-owned and run, with core family values throughout the business. Our skilled and dedicated team of bakers are all part of our family and we are truly proud of our team. Baking is our passion, our expertise and our world. We let that passion shine through with continual innovation and investment, priding ourselves on baking the finest quality to the highest standards. About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented and ambitious Quality Assurance Technician to join one of the fastest growing businesses within its sector. The Specification Technologist function at Handmade is to provide accurate information about product specification, to update the specs on regular basis, issue and maintain all the relevant factory paperwork to production and work closely with the NPD Department They will work very closely with the Technical Manager and Technical Coordinator and make sure the specifications produced are ready and fully completed ready to be attached to a variety of food portals for customers. Their feedback will also be used to help the product development team create new specifications. They are also be required to support the Technical Manager and the Technical team ensuring the company operates to the highest quality and food safety standards and to continuously monitor and improve the quality and safety of products in collaboration will all departmental managers. If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company who will offer you a rewarding career, then send your CV in for immediate consideration. Please note that the company are not offering sponsorship opportunities, therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to apply for this role. Key Responsibilities: Creating and reviewing product specification requirements. They must create simple product specifications, which can be understood by production staff and managers. Review and maintain Customer Specifications log and electronic folder Review and approve packaging and product artwork. Ensure specifications are completed in line with customer need and highlight and action any issues that occur during the process Work closely with NPD when generating new specifications Liaise with other departments for full traceability Manage specifications projects and deliver them on time. They will have to oversee a variety of projects relating to product specifications. These projects must be prioritised and completed in a timely fashion. Updating of systems and procedures to develop best practice within the business and ensure conformity to BRC Factory Data management, trending reports and input Conduct traceability exercises Report writing to close out compliance or third-party audits Taking an active role in the maintenance of the Site HACCP and Quality Management plans About you: Key attributes and skills: A Degree in food science or equivalent and an understanding of QMS and HACCP systems is desirable but not essential Minimum of 1 years' experience within the food manufacturing sector in a similar role. Excellent collaboration and communication skills Excellent written and verbal English is essential Excellent organisational skills The ability to manage multiple projects and demands Excellent I.T skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Excellent analytical and numerical skills Teamworking. Additional Information: When applying applicants should provide a covering letter detailing their salary expectations, availability to commence work, current residential location. If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company at an exciting stage in their growth, please click the APPLY button to send your CV in for immediate consideration. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Technical Compliance Administrator Food Safety Inspector, Food Safety Auditor, SHEQ Coordinator, Quality Assurance Admin Support, Technical Compliance, Food Compliance Administrator, Technical Administrator, Food Safety Assessor, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Quality Auditor, HACCP, Food Science, Food Safety, may also be considered for this role.
Adecco is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Plant Technician to join our client's organisation. If you have a passion for process operations and a commitment to safety and quality, we want to hear from you! As a multi-skilled Plant Technician, you will report to the Shift Coordinator and be responsible for operating all parts of the refinery process. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring the highest standards of efficiency, safety, environmental compliance, and product quality. Location: Liverpool Hours: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off Salary: 40-55k per annum, depending on experience Duties: Operate and optimise process plant operations for maximum production efficiency. Conduct fault-finding throughout the process and implement effective solutions. Manage operations, including boilers, crude tank farm, and effluent plant. Perform in-process and finished product quality testing, logging results and generating certificates of analysis. Oversee the loading of tankers, ensuring compliance with inspection procedures and documentation. Champion safety protocols, conducting risk assessments and safety inspections. Collaborate to achieve environmental objectives and minimise operational impacts. Maintain food safety and quality standards through audits and inspections. Uphold housekeeping standards with a proactive cleaning approach. Accurately complete all required documentation and log faults using a computerised maintenance management system. Take ownership of first-line problem-solving and troubleshooting across site operations. What We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you should have: Educated to "A" level/HNC standard in Chemistry or Science subjects, or equivalent experience. A minimum of 5 years' experience in the food or process industry. Strong knowledge of liquid/chemical processing and associated equipment. Familiarity with industrial control systems and process automation. Structured fault-finding skills and root cause analysis. Awareness of business/quality systems and knowledge of HACCP. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in conducting risk assessments. Working knowledge of COSHH legislation. Mechanical or Electrical Engineering experience If this role is of interest to you, please apply now! For more job opportunities and general updates from Adecco, please follow us on our new Facebook page (url removed) aim to respond to all applicants, however due to the large volume of applications we receive this may not always be possible. Should you not receive a response within five working days please accept this as notification that you have not been short-listed on this occasion. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 08, 2025
Full time
Adecco is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Plant Technician to join our client's organisation. If you have a passion for process operations and a commitment to safety and quality, we want to hear from you! As a multi-skilled Plant Technician, you will report to the Shift Coordinator and be responsible for operating all parts of the refinery process. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring the highest standards of efficiency, safety, environmental compliance, and product quality. Location: Liverpool Hours: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off Salary: 40-55k per annum, depending on experience Duties: Operate and optimise process plant operations for maximum production efficiency. Conduct fault-finding throughout the process and implement effective solutions. Manage operations, including boilers, crude tank farm, and effluent plant. Perform in-process and finished product quality testing, logging results and generating certificates of analysis. Oversee the loading of tankers, ensuring compliance with inspection procedures and documentation. Champion safety protocols, conducting risk assessments and safety inspections. Collaborate to achieve environmental objectives and minimise operational impacts. Maintain food safety and quality standards through audits and inspections. Uphold housekeeping standards with a proactive cleaning approach. Accurately complete all required documentation and log faults using a computerised maintenance management system. Take ownership of first-line problem-solving and troubleshooting across site operations. What We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you should have: Educated to "A" level/HNC standard in Chemistry or Science subjects, or equivalent experience. A minimum of 5 years' experience in the food or process industry. Strong knowledge of liquid/chemical processing and associated equipment. Familiarity with industrial control systems and process automation. Structured fault-finding skills and root cause analysis. Awareness of business/quality systems and knowledge of HACCP. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in conducting risk assessments. Working knowledge of COSHH legislation. Mechanical or Electrical Engineering experience If this role is of interest to you, please apply now! For more job opportunities and general updates from Adecco, please follow us on our new Facebook page (url removed) aim to respond to all applicants, however due to the large volume of applications we receive this may not always be possible. Should you not receive a response within five working days please accept this as notification that you have not been short-listed on this occasion. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Freshwater Ecosystem Ecology We are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in Freshwater Ecosystem Ecology to join a multidisciplinary consortium of researchers working on the UKRI-funded REFRESH project, that will be Researching the role of dissolved organic matter as a nutrient resource in freshwater ecosystems. This offers an exciting prospect for you to develop understanding of how biota access and respond to dissolved organic matter in freshwaters, and its role in driving ecosystem health in freshwaters. Your research will break new ground in understanding the importance of dissolved organic matter as a nutrient source capable of structuring freshwater communities. You will undertake field observations and ecological experiments, and work with a range of organisms, including algae, invertebrates and fishes. You will have prior research experience in freshwater ecology and/or biogeochemistry and you will be supported to enhance your skills in experimental ecology and in water chemistry analysis. If you are a passionate ecologically-focused researcher eager to push the boundaries of environmental science and find solutions to what drives ecosystem change in freshwaters, then this role is for you. What will you be doing? You will be supported by our Specialist Technician in Biogeochemistry, and collaborate with the Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator teams at the University of Bristol, Bangor University and UKCEH to: Design, set up and conduct a series of field-based ecological experiments across the UK to evaluate how dissolved organic matter of varying character is accessed and utilized in freshwater ecosystems. Learn, fine-tune and apply a suite of our novel biogeochemical 'tracer' techniques that will enable us to track the use of riverine dissolved organic matter through aquatic food webs. You should apply if A degree in a relevant field (e.g., ecology, environmental science, environmental biology, environmental chemistry, or related subjects). A PhD in ecology, environmental biology or environmental chemistry. An interest in field-based freshwater ecology, and an understanding of core principles of water chemistry analysis and mesocosm-based research. A willingness to develop skills in the use of isotope analyses for tracking nutrient transfer in the natural environment. Demonstrable skills in experimental design and data analysis. Strong publication record, with experience in writing articles for high-impact academic journals. Excellent written communication skills with a passion for publishing research outcomes. Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate across the team, disciplines, institutions, and with key stakeholders involved in the REFRESH programme. Flexibility in working hours to adapt to the requirements of the role. Note: This Postdoctoral Researcher role is also referred to as Senior Research Associate role at the University of Bristol. Contract type: Open-ended with fixed funding until 30/09/2029. Work pattern: Full-time. Grade: J/Pathway 2. School/Unit: School of Geographical Sciences. This advert will close at 23:59 UK time on 10/03/2025. Interviews are anticipated to take place on 18/03/2025.
Feb 17, 2025
Full time
Postdoctoral Researcher in Freshwater Ecosystem Ecology We are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in Freshwater Ecosystem Ecology to join a multidisciplinary consortium of researchers working on the UKRI-funded REFRESH project, that will be Researching the role of dissolved organic matter as a nutrient resource in freshwater ecosystems. This offers an exciting prospect for you to develop understanding of how biota access and respond to dissolved organic matter in freshwaters, and its role in driving ecosystem health in freshwaters. Your research will break new ground in understanding the importance of dissolved organic matter as a nutrient source capable of structuring freshwater communities. You will undertake field observations and ecological experiments, and work with a range of organisms, including algae, invertebrates and fishes. You will have prior research experience in freshwater ecology and/or biogeochemistry and you will be supported to enhance your skills in experimental ecology and in water chemistry analysis. If you are a passionate ecologically-focused researcher eager to push the boundaries of environmental science and find solutions to what drives ecosystem change in freshwaters, then this role is for you. What will you be doing? You will be supported by our Specialist Technician in Biogeochemistry, and collaborate with the Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator teams at the University of Bristol, Bangor University and UKCEH to: Design, set up and conduct a series of field-based ecological experiments across the UK to evaluate how dissolved organic matter of varying character is accessed and utilized in freshwater ecosystems. Learn, fine-tune and apply a suite of our novel biogeochemical 'tracer' techniques that will enable us to track the use of riverine dissolved organic matter through aquatic food webs. You should apply if A degree in a relevant field (e.g., ecology, environmental science, environmental biology, environmental chemistry, or related subjects). A PhD in ecology, environmental biology or environmental chemistry. An interest in field-based freshwater ecology, and an understanding of core principles of water chemistry analysis and mesocosm-based research. A willingness to develop skills in the use of isotope analyses for tracking nutrient transfer in the natural environment. Demonstrable skills in experimental design and data analysis. Strong publication record, with experience in writing articles for high-impact academic journals. Excellent written communication skills with a passion for publishing research outcomes. Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate across the team, disciplines, institutions, and with key stakeholders involved in the REFRESH programme. Flexibility in working hours to adapt to the requirements of the role. Note: This Postdoctoral Researcher role is also referred to as Senior Research Associate role at the University of Bristol. Contract type: Open-ended with fixed funding until 30/09/2029. Work pattern: Full-time. Grade: J/Pathway 2. School/Unit: School of Geographical Sciences. This advert will close at 23:59 UK time on 10/03/2025. Interviews are anticipated to take place on 18/03/2025.
Morton Salt is an iconic, 175-year-old company with a strong heritage and a bright future. We help unlock the flavors in food, make roads and sidewalks safer, improve the water in baths, pools, and homes, and keep businesses and industries running. We are a dedicated team who constantly strives to do better together, and we are passionate about building a sustainable future for our company, the communities in which we operate, and the world around us. By joining our team, you will contribute to producing and delivering every form of salt that enhances everyday life. Job Summary: Morton Salt's Silver Springs, NY location has an immediate opening for a Quality Lab Specialist. This position is responsible for supporting all FSQR activities and programs at the site level. It serves as a backup to the management representative for all applicable areas within Quality and Food Safety to ensure that we satisfy our customers, comply with corporate and local/state/federal legal and regulatory requirements, and continuously improve our systems, processes, and culture. Ensures product safety, integrity, legality, quality, and authenticity of all products produced. Duties and Responsibilities: In the U.S. or Canadian sites shipping to the U.S., act as Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) and ensure all requirements are met for PCs/CCPs/oPRPs for FSMA and/or SFCR. Ensure compliance with specifications, customer, and regulatory requirements at the site. Support the consumer and/or customer complaint investigations process, including conducting root cause analysis and driving corrective action plans, up to and including into manufacturing processes and/or product specification(s). Support during all quality and food safety audits including internal, third party, and regulatory agencies. Supports Quality and Food Safety culture at the site. Completes FSQR laboratory testing and review/approve results. Act as subject matter expert for lab test methods and support training of new FSQR technicians. Support the regular reviews of the facility's Pre-requisite Programs (PRPs), GMP Compliance, and Sanitation/Housekeeping Compliance. Clear communication with FSQR Manager when facility related incidents occur. Oversight of FSQR related instruction, inspection, testing and approval following maintenance and repair work. Implementation of FSQR department associate safety suggestions. Review of COAs and COCs for accuracy, distribution as applicable. Generation, review and revision of SOPs and forms for FSQR. Entry of FSQR related work orders. Assist with new hire and annual FSQR training. Calibration and capabilities of lab and additive feed equipment. Review and identify trends of well field brine chemistry as well as brine treating data. Grow knowledge base to back up and develop for future facility FSQR Manager roles. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Highly self-motivated, high energy and ability to work independently and team contributor and collaborator, show initiative, and drive positive change in system, processes, and culture. Ability to understand and comply with all company policies and procedures as well as all applicable local/state/federal regulations. Well-developed interpersonal, communication skills and able to manage conflict in a stressful environment. Ability to work with cross-functional teams and ability to work successfully under pressure in a fast paced and challenging site environment. Ability to effectively communicate and present information to all levels throughout the Morton Salt organization as well as internal and external staff, government authorities, auditors, customers, vendors, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations. Strong interpersonal skills, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience: Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Engineering, or other related science field is required. Minimum of 1 year experience working in a food, feed or USP manufacturing FSQR laboratory Strong knowledge of International Safety Protocol (ISP) and Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), Standards and Regulatory Requirements of FDA FSMA, HACCP Programs. As applicable, knowledge of USP regulations. PCQI-certification in Human and/or Animal Feed preferred. Working Conditions: Regularly required to sit or stand, reach and move about the facility. Work performed in a plant environment. Salary starts at $60,000 based on experience. At Morton Salt, we work best when we work as a team, when we treat one another with dignity and respect, and value the unique contributions of others. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, national origin, sex, religion, color, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Feb 13, 2025
Full time
Morton Salt is an iconic, 175-year-old company with a strong heritage and a bright future. We help unlock the flavors in food, make roads and sidewalks safer, improve the water in baths, pools, and homes, and keep businesses and industries running. We are a dedicated team who constantly strives to do better together, and we are passionate about building a sustainable future for our company, the communities in which we operate, and the world around us. By joining our team, you will contribute to producing and delivering every form of salt that enhances everyday life. Job Summary: Morton Salt's Silver Springs, NY location has an immediate opening for a Quality Lab Specialist. This position is responsible for supporting all FSQR activities and programs at the site level. It serves as a backup to the management representative for all applicable areas within Quality and Food Safety to ensure that we satisfy our customers, comply with corporate and local/state/federal legal and regulatory requirements, and continuously improve our systems, processes, and culture. Ensures product safety, integrity, legality, quality, and authenticity of all products produced. Duties and Responsibilities: In the U.S. or Canadian sites shipping to the U.S., act as Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) and ensure all requirements are met for PCs/CCPs/oPRPs for FSMA and/or SFCR. Ensure compliance with specifications, customer, and regulatory requirements at the site. Support the consumer and/or customer complaint investigations process, including conducting root cause analysis and driving corrective action plans, up to and including into manufacturing processes and/or product specification(s). Support during all quality and food safety audits including internal, third party, and regulatory agencies. Supports Quality and Food Safety culture at the site. Completes FSQR laboratory testing and review/approve results. Act as subject matter expert for lab test methods and support training of new FSQR technicians. Support the regular reviews of the facility's Pre-requisite Programs (PRPs), GMP Compliance, and Sanitation/Housekeeping Compliance. Clear communication with FSQR Manager when facility related incidents occur. Oversight of FSQR related instruction, inspection, testing and approval following maintenance and repair work. Implementation of FSQR department associate safety suggestions. Review of COAs and COCs for accuracy, distribution as applicable. Generation, review and revision of SOPs and forms for FSQR. Entry of FSQR related work orders. Assist with new hire and annual FSQR training. Calibration and capabilities of lab and additive feed equipment. Review and identify trends of well field brine chemistry as well as brine treating data. Grow knowledge base to back up and develop for future facility FSQR Manager roles. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Highly self-motivated, high energy and ability to work independently and team contributor and collaborator, show initiative, and drive positive change in system, processes, and culture. Ability to understand and comply with all company policies and procedures as well as all applicable local/state/federal regulations. Well-developed interpersonal, communication skills and able to manage conflict in a stressful environment. Ability to work with cross-functional teams and ability to work successfully under pressure in a fast paced and challenging site environment. Ability to effectively communicate and present information to all levels throughout the Morton Salt organization as well as internal and external staff, government authorities, auditors, customers, vendors, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations. Strong interpersonal skills, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience: Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Engineering, or other related science field is required. Minimum of 1 year experience working in a food, feed or USP manufacturing FSQR laboratory Strong knowledge of International Safety Protocol (ISP) and Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), Standards and Regulatory Requirements of FDA FSMA, HACCP Programs. As applicable, knowledge of USP regulations. PCQI-certification in Human and/or Animal Feed preferred. Working Conditions: Regularly required to sit or stand, reach and move about the facility. Work performed in a plant environment. Salary starts at $60,000 based on experience. At Morton Salt, we work best when we work as a team, when we treat one another with dignity and respect, and value the unique contributions of others. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, national origin, sex, religion, color, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We are currently seeking an interim Quality Data Technician to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for iconic brands such as Magnum, Ben & Jerry's, Cornetto, and Solero, to become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG ice cream manufacturing environment. The position is based at Barnwood, Gloucester. This is a full-time temporary role for 6 months, requiring 37.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between 28,500 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated, proactive, organised and detail orientated Quality Digitalisation Technician to co-ordinate the transition of our food safety and quality checks from paper-based processes to digital systems. The successful candidate will play a critical role in enhancing the efficiency, accuracy, and compliance of our quality operations within the factory environment. Key Responsibilities: Analyse Current Processes: Evaluate existing paper-based food safety and quality check procedures to identify areas for digital transformation. Develop Digital Solutions: Collaborate with central functions and The Quality Teams to develop and implement digital systems that streamline and automate quality checks. System Integration: Ensure seamless integration of new digital tools with existing factory systems and processes. Training and Support: Provide training and ongoing support to factory staff on the use of new digital systems. Data Management: Oversee the migration of historical data from paper records to digital formats, ensuring data integrity and accessibility. Compliance and Standards: Ensure that digital transformation initiatives comply with the Walls Quality Management System (QMS) and regulatory requirements. Continuous Improvement: Monitor the performance of digital systems and implement improvements as needed to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Troubleshooting: Address and resolve any technical issues related to the digital systems. The main responsibilities are as follows: Report to Quality Systems Lead Inputting quality and food safety checks in to digital systems. Monitoring digital systems to ensure the checks are being completed accurately, timely and with sufficient information. Developing a digital document control system to ensure the input and changes to information are recorded, controlled and retained as required. Co-ordination of the delivery of digital paperless monitoring systems to the factory Training and engagement of factory staff on the digitisation monitoring programmes. Collaboration with central teams on the deliverance of digitisation systems to the factory Maintenance of current food safety and quality monitoring systems Maintenance of digital food safety and quality monitoring systems Reporting of progress of the digitisation programmes to leadership. Qualifications: Education: Minimum of secondary education preferably specialising in information technology or sciences Experience with digital technology systems is essential. Experience within a manufacturing environment with ERP systems is a plus. Technical Skills: Proficiency in digital tools and software used for quality assurance and data management. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess current processes and develop effective digital solutions. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to train and support factory staff. Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy and compliance in digital transformation initiatives. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the food manufacturing industry. Knowledge of food safety regulations and standards. Experience in digital transformation or related fields. Gloucester working environment: Ice cream manufacturing environment There is an onsite restaurant available, serving breakfast and lunch Uniform for manufacturing workers Staff shop selling discounted products Onsite parking Close proximity to M5 motorway and a 20-minute drive from Cheltenham.
Feb 12, 2025
Seasonal
We are currently seeking an interim Quality Data Technician to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for iconic brands such as Magnum, Ben & Jerry's, Cornetto, and Solero, to become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG ice cream manufacturing environment. The position is based at Barnwood, Gloucester. This is a full-time temporary role for 6 months, requiring 37.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between 28,500 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated, proactive, organised and detail orientated Quality Digitalisation Technician to co-ordinate the transition of our food safety and quality checks from paper-based processes to digital systems. The successful candidate will play a critical role in enhancing the efficiency, accuracy, and compliance of our quality operations within the factory environment. Key Responsibilities: Analyse Current Processes: Evaluate existing paper-based food safety and quality check procedures to identify areas for digital transformation. Develop Digital Solutions: Collaborate with central functions and The Quality Teams to develop and implement digital systems that streamline and automate quality checks. System Integration: Ensure seamless integration of new digital tools with existing factory systems and processes. Training and Support: Provide training and ongoing support to factory staff on the use of new digital systems. Data Management: Oversee the migration of historical data from paper records to digital formats, ensuring data integrity and accessibility. Compliance and Standards: Ensure that digital transformation initiatives comply with the Walls Quality Management System (QMS) and regulatory requirements. Continuous Improvement: Monitor the performance of digital systems and implement improvements as needed to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Troubleshooting: Address and resolve any technical issues related to the digital systems. The main responsibilities are as follows: Report to Quality Systems Lead Inputting quality and food safety checks in to digital systems. Monitoring digital systems to ensure the checks are being completed accurately, timely and with sufficient information. Developing a digital document control system to ensure the input and changes to information are recorded, controlled and retained as required. Co-ordination of the delivery of digital paperless monitoring systems to the factory Training and engagement of factory staff on the digitisation monitoring programmes. Collaboration with central teams on the deliverance of digitisation systems to the factory Maintenance of current food safety and quality monitoring systems Maintenance of digital food safety and quality monitoring systems Reporting of progress of the digitisation programmes to leadership. Qualifications: Education: Minimum of secondary education preferably specialising in information technology or sciences Experience with digital technology systems is essential. Experience within a manufacturing environment with ERP systems is a plus. Technical Skills: Proficiency in digital tools and software used for quality assurance and data management. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess current processes and develop effective digital solutions. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to train and support factory staff. Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy and compliance in digital transformation initiatives. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the food manufacturing industry. Knowledge of food safety regulations and standards. Experience in digital transformation or related fields. Gloucester working environment: Ice cream manufacturing environment There is an onsite restaurant available, serving breakfast and lunch Uniform for manufacturing workers Staff shop selling discounted products Onsite parking Close proximity to M5 motorway and a 20-minute drive from Cheltenham.
Quality Assurance £30,000 - £31,000 South West London Food Manufacturing Job ref: 8845 This company produces the best of quality products using original and traditional methods. They have a diverse range of clients and consistently provide new creative ideas to develop new products. About the Quality Assurance job The purpose of your role will be to oversee processes and quality of production from start to finish whilst supporting the teams and always complying with legislative guidelines. Key tasks Conduct internal audits inclusive of allergen, glass & plastic, and progress checks with HACCP & company procedures in mind and produce accurate and supportive documentation. Put in place corrective actions where necessary. Carry out daily, weekly, and monthly checks of fridge/freezers, finished product weight checks, waste log etc and provide accurate supportive documents. Calibrate weight, temp probes and other supportive equipment and submit findings to external sources and be responsible for regular orders of chemicals and cleaning schedules. Investigate reported non conformances and provide solutions to minimise future issues being raised. Provide support to the full team when necessary, including the goods in team and staff shortages. About You The successful candidate shall have the experience and knowledge to address issues effectively and in compliance with legislative and company policies & procedures. You shall be able to demonstrate compliance with all aspects of product safety and legality. A food science degree or experience and experience in a similar role. Level 3 HACCP & good BRC knowledge is advantageous. Ability to effectively communicate at all levels verbally and written. Good working knowledge of Microsoft office suite. Provide ability to problem solving in a fast-paced environment. More details The Quality Assurance job (ref:8845) is paying £30,000 - £31,000 according to your experience. The working hours are Monday to Friday 8:00am to 16:00pm. The site is based in South West London and is commutable from London, New Malden, Streatham, Putney, Kingston and surround towns. Alternate job titles QA Technician Quality Assurance Auditor Quality Auditor Quality Assistant QA Assistant Quality Assurance Technician Food Industry Technical QA Jobs
Feb 07, 2025
Full time
Quality Assurance £30,000 - £31,000 South West London Food Manufacturing Job ref: 8845 This company produces the best of quality products using original and traditional methods. They have a diverse range of clients and consistently provide new creative ideas to develop new products. About the Quality Assurance job The purpose of your role will be to oversee processes and quality of production from start to finish whilst supporting the teams and always complying with legislative guidelines. Key tasks Conduct internal audits inclusive of allergen, glass & plastic, and progress checks with HACCP & company procedures in mind and produce accurate and supportive documentation. Put in place corrective actions where necessary. Carry out daily, weekly, and monthly checks of fridge/freezers, finished product weight checks, waste log etc and provide accurate supportive documents. Calibrate weight, temp probes and other supportive equipment and submit findings to external sources and be responsible for regular orders of chemicals and cleaning schedules. Investigate reported non conformances and provide solutions to minimise future issues being raised. Provide support to the full team when necessary, including the goods in team and staff shortages. About You The successful candidate shall have the experience and knowledge to address issues effectively and in compliance with legislative and company policies & procedures. You shall be able to demonstrate compliance with all aspects of product safety and legality. A food science degree or experience and experience in a similar role. Level 3 HACCP & good BRC knowledge is advantageous. Ability to effectively communicate at all levels verbally and written. Good working knowledge of Microsoft office suite. Provide ability to problem solving in a fast-paced environment. More details The Quality Assurance job (ref:8845) is paying £30,000 - £31,000 according to your experience. The working hours are Monday to Friday 8:00am to 16:00pm. The site is based in South West London and is commutable from London, New Malden, Streatham, Putney, Kingston and surround towns. Alternate job titles QA Technician Quality Assurance Auditor Quality Auditor Quality Assistant QA Assistant Quality Assurance Technician Food Industry Technical QA Jobs
CK Group are recruiting for a Sample Prep Technician, to join a global leading food brand company, at their site based in Wokingham, on a contract basis, until the end of June. Salary: PAYE £12.93 per hour. Sample Prep Technician Role: This position is ideal for a fresh Science graduate wanting to take their first step into a lab environment. This role is supporting the analysts within the labs. Your Background : We are looking for candidates who are available immediately or with a very short notice period. The manager needs someone to start as soon as possible as the contract will not run past the end of June. Suitable candidates must be able to commute to site within 30 minutes. Company: Our client is a world leader in food, confectionary and beverages. They operate in over 70 companies worldwide and currently have almost 100,000 talented employees working for them. They have a strong foundation of iconic brands, which makes them a very established company within the field. The client s aim is to have a positive impact on the customers and the planet, while still ensuring business success. Location: This role is based at our clients site in Wokingham. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Jan 30, 2025
Full time
CK Group are recruiting for a Sample Prep Technician, to join a global leading food brand company, at their site based in Wokingham, on a contract basis, until the end of June. Salary: PAYE £12.93 per hour. Sample Prep Technician Role: This position is ideal for a fresh Science graduate wanting to take their first step into a lab environment. This role is supporting the analysts within the labs. Your Background : We are looking for candidates who are available immediately or with a very short notice period. The manager needs someone to start as soon as possible as the contract will not run past the end of June. Suitable candidates must be able to commute to site within 30 minutes. Company: Our client is a world leader in food, confectionary and beverages. They operate in over 70 companies worldwide and currently have almost 100,000 talented employees working for them. They have a strong foundation of iconic brands, which makes them a very established company within the field. The client s aim is to have a positive impact on the customers and the planet, while still ensuring business success. Location: This role is based at our clients site in Wokingham. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Title: Quality Specialist/Lead Location: North East of England Salary: 38,000 - 47,000 per annum with a really attractive benefits package SRG are currently working with a very well-established organisation, which is responsible for technical innovations across the UK in different scientific sectors including pharmaceuticals and biologics, who are currently looking a leader for their quality department. The key focus of this role is to manage a team of 3 direct reports across QC And QA. The company; This organisation is a leader in scientific innovation, mainly looking at providing scientific support around process, development and product improvement working across multiple sites. Founded in 2004, they have been behind some of the UK's biggest scientific innovations. Your responsibilities; To understand the state-of-the-art of tools and knowledge in the application of analytical science in the pharmaceutical sector. To design, validate and utilise analytical methods for characterisation of pharmaceuticals. Support/supervision of Quality Control Analysts, Technicians and QA providing strong technical leadership, direction and continuous development opportunities. Qualification, calibration and monitoring of analytical equipment. Manage outsourced QC activities with third parties. Support the site Pharmaceutical Quality System including input into investigations and/or CAPAs. Perform laboratory investigations and out of specification investigations to GMP standards. Support the site Pharmaceutical Quality System including input into investigations and/or CAPAs. Requirements; Significant experience of leadership across QA and QC within pharmaceuticals. Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems and standards. Knowledge of EU GMP Guidelines, including Annexes 1, 2 & 15. SRG are the UK number 1 recruitment company specialising in the science, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, renewable, biotech, chemicals and medical devices sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Title: Quality Specialist/Lead Location: North East of England Salary: 38,000 - 47,000 per annum with a really attractive benefits package SRG are currently working with a very well-established organisation, which is responsible for technical innovations across the UK in different scientific sectors including pharmaceuticals and biologics, who are currently looking a leader for their quality department. The key focus of this role is to manage a team of 3 direct reports across QC And QA. The company; This organisation is a leader in scientific innovation, mainly looking at providing scientific support around process, development and product improvement working across multiple sites. Founded in 2004, they have been behind some of the UK's biggest scientific innovations. Your responsibilities; To understand the state-of-the-art of tools and knowledge in the application of analytical science in the pharmaceutical sector. To design, validate and utilise analytical methods for characterisation of pharmaceuticals. Support/supervision of Quality Control Analysts, Technicians and QA providing strong technical leadership, direction and continuous development opportunities. Qualification, calibration and monitoring of analytical equipment. Manage outsourced QC activities with third parties. Support the site Pharmaceutical Quality System including input into investigations and/or CAPAs. Perform laboratory investigations and out of specification investigations to GMP standards. Support the site Pharmaceutical Quality System including input into investigations and/or CAPAs. Requirements; Significant experience of leadership across QA and QC within pharmaceuticals. Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems and standards. Knowledge of EU GMP Guidelines, including Annexes 1, 2 & 15. SRG are the UK number 1 recruitment company specialising in the science, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, renewable, biotech, chemicals and medical devices sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
I'm looking for an experienced Lab Technician who is able to start work in Cambridge immediately! This fabulous company are based on Cambridge Science Park and need somebody to cover an ongoing contract, working within their fun and friendly R&D team. Do you have Experience as a Lab Technician, ideally working in a pilot plant/production environment Plenty of experience working with chemicals Experience in a formulating/processing microencapsulation setting Knowledge of food grade manufacturing standards would be a plus Ability to follow SOPs closely, with an understanding of quality control procedures Maintenance experience, and comfortable helping with lifting and manual handling Strong organisational skills, detail oriented within a fast-paced environment MS Office/IT skills Own transport - there will be the occasional need to travel to a local off-site lab If you would like to get some awesome experience under your belt and work with some fascinating technology, then get your application over ASAP!
Feb 01, 2024
Full time
I'm looking for an experienced Lab Technician who is able to start work in Cambridge immediately! This fabulous company are based on Cambridge Science Park and need somebody to cover an ongoing contract, working within their fun and friendly R&D team. Do you have Experience as a Lab Technician, ideally working in a pilot plant/production environment Plenty of experience working with chemicals Experience in a formulating/processing microencapsulation setting Knowledge of food grade manufacturing standards would be a plus Ability to follow SOPs closely, with an understanding of quality control procedures Maintenance experience, and comfortable helping with lifting and manual handling Strong organisational skills, detail oriented within a fast-paced environment MS Office/IT skills Own transport - there will be the occasional need to travel to a local off-site lab If you would like to get some awesome experience under your belt and work with some fascinating technology, then get your application over ASAP!
Licensed Animal Technician We are actively seeking a Licensed Animal Technician with a demonstrated history of effectively utilising a Personal Home Office License for Animals. In this role, your proficiency with this license is paramount, and we also welcome applicants who have held and effectively utilised such a license in prior roles. Your experience with a Personal Home Office License for Animals is of great importance to us, and we value the expertise you bring to the position. Join our team and make a significant impact with your licensed expertise in animal care and husbandry. Responsibilities Providing exceptional care to the animals, carrying out animal husbandry and performing some technical procedures including: Provision of adequate fresh food and water You will also be required to perform technical procedures Provision of environmental enrichment Carrying out daily tasks which include temperature monitoring, animal checks and general housekeeping within the department Ensuring that all animal husbandry and procedural records/data are up to date and accurate Performing tasks in accordance with company work instructions and procedures Providing weekend and bank holiday cover to ensure the animals are cared for 365 days per year Skills and Experience The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience: Natural empathy for animals Hold or have previously held Home Office Licence modules 1-3 The ability to learn and the capability to further develop your skills in animal husbandry, and care Experienced with In Vivo work Knowledge and understanding of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 GCSEs, or equivalent qualifications A -C (4+) in Maths, Science and English or an Animal Care or Animal Management Qualification at Level 2 or higher IT skills of a good standard Strong attention to detail A driving license is required for the role due to the location of the facilit
Feb 01, 2024
Full time
Licensed Animal Technician We are actively seeking a Licensed Animal Technician with a demonstrated history of effectively utilising a Personal Home Office License for Animals. In this role, your proficiency with this license is paramount, and we also welcome applicants who have held and effectively utilised such a license in prior roles. Your experience with a Personal Home Office License for Animals is of great importance to us, and we value the expertise you bring to the position. Join our team and make a significant impact with your licensed expertise in animal care and husbandry. Responsibilities Providing exceptional care to the animals, carrying out animal husbandry and performing some technical procedures including: Provision of adequate fresh food and water You will also be required to perform technical procedures Provision of environmental enrichment Carrying out daily tasks which include temperature monitoring, animal checks and general housekeeping within the department Ensuring that all animal husbandry and procedural records/data are up to date and accurate Performing tasks in accordance with company work instructions and procedures Providing weekend and bank holiday cover to ensure the animals are cared for 365 days per year Skills and Experience The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience: Natural empathy for animals Hold or have previously held Home Office Licence modules 1-3 The ability to learn and the capability to further develop your skills in animal husbandry, and care Experienced with In Vivo work Knowledge and understanding of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 GCSEs, or equivalent qualifications A -C (4+) in Maths, Science and English or an Animal Care or Animal Management Qualification at Level 2 or higher IT skills of a good standard Strong attention to detail A driving license is required for the role due to the location of the facilit
Adecco Engineering have an exclusive opening for an experienced Field PLC Programmer Technician to join our client's organisation on a permanent basis. Ideal candidates will have some relevant experience however Graduates may also be considered. Our International client provide automated Packing and Pallatization lines to a variety of FMCG industries such as: Meat, Cereals, Pet Food, Comestics, Personal and Domestic Hygiene industries. Due to continued growth and success, they have an opening for Field Technician to join their team covering Manchester, Liverpool and surrounding areas. ROLE OVERVIEW: Responsible of the Start-up the Machinery: assembly, set-up and programming, commissioning/troubleshooting and on-going support and service. JOB OBJECTIVE AND ASSESSMENT To ensure the design, implementation, and start-up phases of the assigned projects, following the indications established by the project manager, and providing the maximum added value in the performance of the tasks. The site will be assessed in terms of responsibility and contribution within the company. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Design, improve and update the PLC software. Follow up the testing of prototypes and commissioning of marketable equipment. Perform automation designs, using computer aided design/modelling software. Production and implementation of designs and test procedures. Test, evaluate, modify and re-test programs/designs. Writing reports and documentation. Technical advice Analyze and interpret the data. SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION Relevant Engineering: Industrial, Electronics, Industrial and Automatic, Computer Science, Mechatronics qualification of equivalent Knowledge of: PLC programming in structured language (codesys) and contact language Artificial vision, C programming, JavaScript Servomotors Experience in robotics and/or automation desirable Experience in a similar role Customer focused/orientated Flexible/Cooperative Team Player REQUIREMENTS Willingness to travel Up to 90% based at client site - on occasions may need to stay away from home Availability to travel. Driving license Essential. Please apply online with up to date CV
Dec 14, 2022
Full time
Adecco Engineering have an exclusive opening for an experienced Field PLC Programmer Technician to join our client's organisation on a permanent basis. Ideal candidates will have some relevant experience however Graduates may also be considered. Our International client provide automated Packing and Pallatization lines to a variety of FMCG industries such as: Meat, Cereals, Pet Food, Comestics, Personal and Domestic Hygiene industries. Due to continued growth and success, they have an opening for Field Technician to join their team covering Manchester, Liverpool and surrounding areas. ROLE OVERVIEW: Responsible of the Start-up the Machinery: assembly, set-up and programming, commissioning/troubleshooting and on-going support and service. JOB OBJECTIVE AND ASSESSMENT To ensure the design, implementation, and start-up phases of the assigned projects, following the indications established by the project manager, and providing the maximum added value in the performance of the tasks. The site will be assessed in terms of responsibility and contribution within the company. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Design, improve and update the PLC software. Follow up the testing of prototypes and commissioning of marketable equipment. Perform automation designs, using computer aided design/modelling software. Production and implementation of designs and test procedures. Test, evaluate, modify and re-test programs/designs. Writing reports and documentation. Technical advice Analyze and interpret the data. SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION Relevant Engineering: Industrial, Electronics, Industrial and Automatic, Computer Science, Mechatronics qualification of equivalent Knowledge of: PLC programming in structured language (codesys) and contact language Artificial vision, C programming, JavaScript Servomotors Experience in robotics and/or automation desirable Experience in a similar role Customer focused/orientated Flexible/Cooperative Team Player REQUIREMENTS Willingness to travel Up to 90% based at client site - on occasions may need to stay away from home Availability to travel. Driving license Essential. Please apply online with up to date CV
Company description: An award-winning employer, our people are trusted and responsible, believing in what they do with a clear commitment to contribute to transforming the world we live in and shaping a world of trust. Bureau Veritas operates in a wide range of sectors, delivering Testing, Inspection and Certification services to some of the world's biggest household names. With more than 400,000 global clients and a reputation for quality, we are at the forefront of service and innovation. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we have worked hard to create a supportive and engaging working environment, which is open and inclusive and individuals are given the opportunity to fulfil their potential and really leave their mark. Job description: Role: Lab Technician Location: Witham, Essex Your career is about more than building a CV-it's a chance to Make an impact doing work you can be proud of and contributing to a global mission to enhance safety standards with integrity and help us create a brighter future, shaping a world of trust, and a safer society for us all. Role Purpose Bureau Veritas is a multinational group with capabilities in an extensive range of commodities, providing independent inspection, sampling and testing services 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. As a Lab Technician / Chemist , you will perform routine testing of samples for elemental content in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures using classical and instrumental techniques within a fast-paced commercial laboratory environment. Responsibilities will include: Conducting analysis of samples within a laboratory environment Organise and deliver work as assigned by area team leader/supervisor Ensure safe working practices in line with HSE policy, Risk Assessment and COSHH procedures Process results and convey them to the QC team within a timely manner Why work for Bureau Veritas? Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we have worked hard to create a supportive and engaging culture, where individuals are given the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. After all, we have been certified as a UK Top Employer for the last nine years in a row. At Bureau Veritas you can benefit from a busy and varied environment, working with market leaders across a wide range of sectors including but not limited to: Agriculture & Food, Metals & Minerals, Oil & Gas and Marine Fuel. Our network of laboratories, strategically located in key trading locations around the world, provide precision analytical testing to both internationally recognized standards and customer specific methodologies across the main industries. Professional inspection services are critical whenever the custody of goods transfers between buyers, sellers and traders. To assist with a seamless transition, Bureau Veritas has highly skilled professionals 'on the ground' in all major transit and trading locations. We offer localized expertise in a range of technologically advanced inspection and sampling services. What does it take to apply? Experience required for the role is flexible, previous work in a laboratory environment would be beneficial, however roles that require a practical hands-on approach such as manufacturing or catering plus an interest in science and lab testing could be ideal. Candidate requirements: Attention to detail - able to follow precise details Good communication skills - both verbal and written Flexible and able to work around workload demands Degree in a scientific/mathematical discipline beneficial
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Company description: An award-winning employer, our people are trusted and responsible, believing in what they do with a clear commitment to contribute to transforming the world we live in and shaping a world of trust. Bureau Veritas operates in a wide range of sectors, delivering Testing, Inspection and Certification services to some of the world's biggest household names. With more than 400,000 global clients and a reputation for quality, we are at the forefront of service and innovation. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we have worked hard to create a supportive and engaging working environment, which is open and inclusive and individuals are given the opportunity to fulfil their potential and really leave their mark. Job description: Role: Lab Technician Location: Witham, Essex Your career is about more than building a CV-it's a chance to Make an impact doing work you can be proud of and contributing to a global mission to enhance safety standards with integrity and help us create a brighter future, shaping a world of trust, and a safer society for us all. Role Purpose Bureau Veritas is a multinational group with capabilities in an extensive range of commodities, providing independent inspection, sampling and testing services 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. As a Lab Technician / Chemist , you will perform routine testing of samples for elemental content in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures using classical and instrumental techniques within a fast-paced commercial laboratory environment. Responsibilities will include: Conducting analysis of samples within a laboratory environment Organise and deliver work as assigned by area team leader/supervisor Ensure safe working practices in line with HSE policy, Risk Assessment and COSHH procedures Process results and convey them to the QC team within a timely manner Why work for Bureau Veritas? Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we have worked hard to create a supportive and engaging culture, where individuals are given the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. After all, we have been certified as a UK Top Employer for the last nine years in a row. At Bureau Veritas you can benefit from a busy and varied environment, working with market leaders across a wide range of sectors including but not limited to: Agriculture & Food, Metals & Minerals, Oil & Gas and Marine Fuel. Our network of laboratories, strategically located in key trading locations around the world, provide precision analytical testing to both internationally recognized standards and customer specific methodologies across the main industries. Professional inspection services are critical whenever the custody of goods transfers between buyers, sellers and traders. To assist with a seamless transition, Bureau Veritas has highly skilled professionals 'on the ground' in all major transit and trading locations. We offer localized expertise in a range of technologically advanced inspection and sampling services. What does it take to apply? Experience required for the role is flexible, previous work in a laboratory environment would be beneficial, however roles that require a practical hands-on approach such as manufacturing or catering plus an interest in science and lab testing could be ideal. Candidate requirements: Attention to detail - able to follow precise details Good communication skills - both verbal and written Flexible and able to work around workload demands Degree in a scientific/mathematical discipline beneficial
