Supplier Technologist Overview
The Supplier Technologist role offers a unique opportunity to work with an impressive portfolio of suppliers across a diverse range of product categories within the Fresh Produce sector, spanning multiple countries.
This position is with a business that operates across various sites and locations globally, ensuring suppliers meet both food safety and ethical standards. You will collaborate with a dynamic team, manage the groups auditing schedules, and play a key role in maintaining ongoing compliance across a wide range of fresh produce suppliers.
Supplier Technologist Key Responsibilities
* Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a clear understanding of expectations and compliance requirements
* Ensure all relevant documentation and audit details are communicated effectively with internal teams and external suppliers
* Collaborate closely with colleagues in the Supplier Auditing team to communicate audit requirements
* Maintain supplier packhouse due diligence and traceability documentation
* Manage data through customer technical platforms and internal databases
* Report on non-conformances and corrective actions
Supplier Technologist Key Requirements
* Proven experience in the Fresh Produce or Food related sectors, particularly in Auditing, Food Safety, or Supplier management
* Familiarity with Packhouse Auditing and Due Diligence processes
* Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
* Exceptional attention to detail, with strong data management and analytical skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with ERP systems (Prophet ERP is a plus)
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented individual to join a leading Fresh Produce business as a Supplier Technologist and contribute to their global auditing efforts. With a strong focus on sustainability, ethics, and food safety, this role offers significant growth potential and the chance to make a real impact within the industry. You will collaborate with a team of experts and be part of a company that prioritises technical excellence and ethical sourcing.
If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we look forward to hearing from you!
This is a UK-based position, and applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Evidence of this right will be requested prior to the interview, if applicable
Salary description
£32000.00 - £35000.00 per year
