Quality Technologist – FMCG (Food/Ingredients) - 12 months FTC
London (Hybrid – 2 days in office)
Pod Talent are working with a global leader in the ingredients and nutrition space on an exciting new Quality Technologist opportunity (12 months FTC), sitting within their supplier-focused quality team. This is a brilliant role for someone with experience in food or nutrition manufacturing, looking to deepen their expertise across supplier approvals, audits, and quality systems within a fast-paced, international environment.
What you’ll be doing:
- Lead the renewal and approval of supplier audit packs across a wide global base
- Manage quality documentation across systems (Docuware, FBSS, ADW) and ensure compliance with internal and external standards
- Support new supplier onboarding, including risk assessments and certification checks (e.g., Organic, FAMI-QS, Animal Feed)
- Handle technical queries, non-conformances, and blocked inventory reviews
- Contribute to HACCP meetings and support continuous improvement of the QMS
What we’re looking for:
- 3+ years of experience in Quality, Technical or R&D roles within food, ingredients or nutrition industries
- Strong knowledge of HACCP, BRC (Food or Agents & Brokers) and food legislation
- Experience working with retailer spec systems (e.g., QADEX, Hamilton Grant)
- Some exposure to auditing and managing complaints/non-conformances
- Highly organised, proactive and comfortable managing tight timelines
This is a great opportunity to work for a business with an international footprint, supportive leadership, and real opportunities for development.
Interested? Apply now or reach out to patricia@pod-talent.com to learn more
