Process Technologist

Company: Bakkavor
Location: Carson
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description If you are ready for a challenging and exciting adventure, Bakkavor Foods USA is looking for a Process Technologist food manufacturing experience who can support the success of Bakkavor Carson now, and into the future. It's an exciting time to join Bakkavor Carson! We've grown into a $80m+ business making freshly prepared ready to heat and ready to eat convenient meals to buy in store with dedicated leading retailers. We are a dynamic, fast paced business with a strong record of internal career development. We expect the Process Technologist to support the launch of trials from concept to manufacturing scale! To be successful you will be a food science, science or manufacturing graduate and have at least some experience of working in a food manufacturing business in quality, process or research and development. If successful, your role will be to carry out relevant manufacturing projects in order to deliver process development and line trials successfully. The position supports the process team in launching new products and processes, essentially taking our chef prepared products and ensuring they are fit for scale to reach the nations plate! COMPETENCIES * Adaptability & Flexibility * Problem Solving & Analysis * Technical Understanding * IT Literate (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) * Strong orgnanization skills and time management * Strong attention to Detail and Accuracy * Dependability ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, but are not limited to: * Supports PD & Process team in launching new products and processes * Responsible for preparing factory documentation trials (scale up, requesting of raw materials, trial docs) * Attend and support factory trials and initial production runs as needed to maintain product quality levels * Ensure the output of all line trials are fully documented with adherence to food safety, quality standards and customer requirements are met * Involved in the assessment of equipment capability to ensure that process standards are in line with company and customer requirements in order to drive improvements * Organoleptic review and analysis to help determine shelf life of products * Data review of factory information in readiness for launch * Preparing analytical information for launch * Preparation of factory documentation for launch

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