Food Science Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Food Science Technician to join our dynamic team. This role involves conducting analyses of food products, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and improving quality control methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed analyses of food samples to ensure safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and regulatory changes.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the quality team.
• Collaborate on product development to ensure quality benchmarks are met.
• Document and report findings regularly for management review.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science or a related field
• Postgraduate qualification in Food Technology is preferable

Experience

• 4+ years in food testing environments or quality assurance roles

Technical Skills

• Statistical Analysis Software
• Food Safety Regulations

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time Management

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in commercial food testing laboratories: Hands-on experience in a food testing environment.
• Knowledge of GMP practices: Understanding Good Manufacturing Practices in food production.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision.
• Employee discounts on company products.
• Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.
• Support for ongoing education and training.

Company Culture

• Growth Opportunities: We regularly provide training and development opportunities for all employees.
• Recognition and Rewards: We celebrate achievements and recognize hard work in our team.
• Work-life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees.