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Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Food Scientist to join a global FMCG manufacturing company based in Slough. This role is ideal for someone passionate about food safety, quality, and product development who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
What's on Offer
Salary: £36,000 - £44,000
Bonus:
Up to 10% performance bonus
Working Hours:
Monday - Friday (flexible start between 07:30-09:30)
Contract:
2-year contract
Opportunity to work within a globally recognised FMCG business
The Role
As a Food Scientist, you will ensure that externally manufactured products meet the company's global food safety and quality standards while supporting new product development and supplier quality management.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting Quality and Food Safety audits at external manufacturing sites
Managing product quality performance and KPIs
Handling non-conformance and complaint investigations
Supporting implementation of food safety and quality systems (HACCP, ISO)
Leading risk assessments for new product development
Participating in supplier line trials and product launches
Reviewing technical documentation and packaging artwork to ensure regulatory compliance
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing partners
About You
Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related field
2+ years' experience in a Quality or Food Safety role within the food industry
Knowledge of HACCP and food safety management systems
Experience in risk assessment and supplier quality management
Strong communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills
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.
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