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Job Title Quality Assurance Technician, Ambient Food Location Yorkshire, North East Job Number 117196440 Posted 24/05/2012 (16:44) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Quality Assurance Technician £17,500 Yorkshire You will be working for one of the largest suppliers of products worldwide within their category. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global market leader and progress within the business. THE ROLE The key day-to-day tasks of the Quality Assurance Technician include: • Managing QAS documents and product quality guides for all existing products and NPD, must ensuring descriptive elements reflect the standards agreed • Implementing preventative/corrective actions resulting from customer complaints or non- conformances • Responsible for internal audits inclusive off Good Manufacturing Practice, Food Safety Audits and glass & brittle plastic audits • Ensure collection, release for end of life and retention of samples with documented detail • Sample collection and control for microbiological and chemical analysis • Allergen monitoring and verification of hygiene standards THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Quality Assurance Technician include: • Experience from a QA role within food manufacturing • Intermediate Food Hygiene and HACCP qualifications highly advantageous • Highly analytical with excellent communication skills • Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages The role is based in the Yorkshire and is paying £17,500. To be considered for the role of Quality Assurance Technician, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title Development Manager, Ambient Food Salary/rate £30000 - £40000/annum c. £35,000 Location Yorkshire, North East Job Number 117196430 Posted 24/05/2012 (16:08) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Development Manager c. £35,000 Yorkshire You will be working for one of the largest suppliers of products worldwide within their category. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global market leader and progress within the business. THE ROLE The key day-to-day tasks of the Development Manager include: • Work with the development team to develop new products and launch them in an efficient manner within the sites capabilities • Work closely with the other development team members to share best practice and improve on current processes. • Develop new and improved products, packaging and processes ensuring capability with production limitations. • Project management and ownership of trials • Liaise with relevant function and be actively involved in checking specifications, allergens, HACCP, suitability to site, artwork and label details • Liaise with customers and actively take part in all trial stages, inclusive of post launch monitoring THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Development Manager include: • Strong development track record within ambient products e.g. bakery • Fantastic technical working knowledge and background of creating relevant documentation • Excellent communication and project management skills • Degree educated within a Food Science discipline or equivalent The role is based in the Yorkshire and is paying c. £35,000 depending on experience. To be considered for the role of Development Manager, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title Commercial Manager, Food Manufacturing Location South Central, South East Job Number 117196350 Posted 24/05/2012 (14:03) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Commercial Manager £40,000 South Central This well-established company, supplying into the major retailers and independents, is now looking for a Commercial Manager to join their team. Privately owned and BRC accredited, they have a wide range of products under well-known names as well as own branded goods. THE ROLE The key day-to-day tasks of the Commercial Manager include: • Create and deliver an effective commercial plan by managing and directing internal and external resources to ensure brand KPI’s are met • Managing and communicating the monthly commercial overview vs budget and brand plan • Understand key dynamics across Core Customer base to ensure Brand Plans are relevant and effective • Effective Budgetary Control and Brand P&L management THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Commercial Manager include: • Experience from a commercial role within food manufacturing • Excellent understanding of brands and consumer dynamics • Knowledge of UK and export major grocery accounts • Strong financial acumen with intimate knowledge and ownership of Brand/Product Cost build • Ability to occasionally travel throughout the UK and overseas The role is based in South Central and is paying £40,000. To be considered for the role of Commercial Manager, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title Specification and Technical Compliance Coordinator, Food Manufacturing Location North West, North West Job Number 117196411 Posted 24/05/2012 (13:58) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Specification and Technical Compliance Coordinator To £25,000 North West You will be working for a large bakery group with a number of UK sites producing a range of products including well-known brand names. The position is based at a modern, highly invested site, with high levels of automation. THE ROLE The key day-to-day tasks of the Specification and Technical Compliance Coordinator include: • To ensure specifications for finished products are completed and any relevant documentation to ensure the smooth launch of new lines. • Ensuring all products are safe, legal and compliant with customer specifications • Ensure the product/tracker specification is completed and liaise with the relevant Account and Product Managers in conjunction with the Technical Manager • Ensure all customer KPI’s, customer complaints and any other information required by retailers are completed THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Specification and Technical Compliance Coordinator include: • Experience from an technical role within food manufacturing • Excellent working knowledge of retailer specifications systems (e.g Tesco Technical Library, Asda Aspect, Sainsbury’s Inspire, Morrisons Enterprise, M&S Find etc.) • Strong IT skills • Highly organised and motivated with the ability to prioritise workload The role is based in the North West and is paying to £25,000 depending on experience. To be considered for the role of Specification and Technical Compliance Coordinator, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length Permanent Start Date ASAP Contact Details

Job Title Multi-Skilled Engineer Location East Midlands Job Number 117196355 Posted 24/05/2012 (11:35) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Multi-Skilled Engineer £ Competitive East Midlands A challenging but rewarding role working for a large multi-sited national bakery manufacturer who supply their products into all the major retailers throughout the UK. THE ROLE The key day-to-day tasks of the Multi-Skilled Engineer include: • Ensure necessary maintenance is carried out in a timely, efficient and effective way • Play a major role in ensuring the bakery runs safely and efficiently • Responsible for meeting KPIs and overseeing continuous improvement THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Multi-Skilled Engineer include: • Experience from an Engineering role within food manufacturing • Good understanding of health and safety, HACCP/Food safety and product quality • Excellent communicator and influencer with a real flair for building effective working relationships • Knowledge of SAP maintenance system, FMECA, root cause analysis and lean techniques would also be highly advantageous The role is based in the East Midlands and the salary is negotiable dependant on experience. To be considered for the role of Multi-Skilled Engineer, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title Head of Sales, Food Manufacturing (Foodservice & Retail) Location London, South East Job Number 118452113 Posted 24/05/2012 (11:02) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Head of Sales £60,000++ (& car) London Value added products The company is an independently owned manufacture of value added products which are supplied into the food service industry. They are looking to expand and grow their business within both this sector and also step foot into the retailer market. THE ROLE The key day-to-day tasks of the Head of Sales include: • Running the sales team consisting of 2 Sales & 2 Telesales Executives including monitoring performance, motivating and identifying training needs • Attending out of the office client visits roughly 3 days per week to present products and ranges • Using your expertise within the industry to develop existing and to identify and win new business • Maintaining excellent market awareness of the food service industry THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Head of Sales include: • Strong sales background within both food service and retailer markets • Previous experience working for a blue-chip company highly desirable • Fantastic personality with strong, persuasive communication skills • Highly experienced in product presentations to all levels of personnel • Ability to retain information on a varied product portfolio • Good commercial knowledge with excellent market awareness and consumer trends knowledge The role is based in London and is paying to £60,000++ (& car). To be considered for the role of Head of Sales, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 recruitment is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Supervisors, Technologists, Technicians, Supervisors, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length Permanent Start Date ASAP Contact Details

Job Title New Product Development (NPD) Manager, Chilled Food Location East Midlands Job Number 117195440 Posted 24/05/2012 (11:02) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description New Product Development (NPD) Manager To £55,000 East Midlands The company are a large multi-sited manufacturer of chilled prepared products. They manufacturer a well-known and loved brand which is supplied into the major multiples throughout the UK. Fantastic career opportunities are available due to the scope of the business. THE ROLE The key day-to-day tasks of the New Product Development (NPD) Manager include: • Evaluate and trial new recipes / product formulations from initial bench work through to factory trials • Communicate with the Purchasing department in ordering materials and evaluating trial materials • Develop Raw Material specifications for new materials in conjunction with QA personnel • Monitor consumers, customers and suppliers to develop information required to deliver market insight • Manage the allocated development team members ensuring product schedules/ workload THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the New Product Development (NPD) Manager include: • Strong NPD track record within food manufacturing • Excellent experience and formulation knowledge of chilled prepared products • Good working background of process development with comprehensive understanding of factory production capabilities and limitations • Fantastic technical awareness with ability to ensure new products comply with technical parameters • Previous experience of working with major multiples highly advantageous • Full UK driving licence The role is based in the East Midlands and is paying to £55,000 dependant on experience. To be considered for the role of New Product Development (NPD) Manager, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title Development Laboratory Technician, Food - Part Time Location South East Job Number 117195540 Posted 24/05/2012 (11:01) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Development Laboratory Technician – Part Time £19,000 pro rata South Central Our client is a leading international manufacturer who currently supply to multiple manufacturers throughout the UK. Due to expanded and successful sales this role has arisen to manage the increased business. THE ROLE The key day-to-day tasks of the Development Laboratory Technician include: • Carrying out laboratory trials on product samples • Providing technical information and support for Account Managers • Assist in investigations in customer complaints • Support the factory trials THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Development Laboratory Technician include: • Experience from a development / laboratory role within food manufacturing • Knowledge of sample creation and laboratory testing processes required • Excellent computer skills and high attention to detail • Fantastic communication skills required in order to liaise effectively to both internal teams and external customers • Ability to demonstrate a high level of passion for the food industry The role is based in South Central and is paying £19,000 pro rata. This is a part time role working 3 days per week. To be considered for the role of Development Laboratory Technician, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Part Time Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title New Product Development (NPD) Technologist Location Wales Job Number 117192913 Posted 24/05/2012 (11:01) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description New Product Development NPD Technologist £ Negotiable Wales A specialist chilled manufacturer who take an innovative approach to food and have the ability to create products tailored to their customer’s needs. They have a currently expanding portfolio of products and over the years have built a reputation for quality, innovation and service. They supply to major retailers and food service throughout the UK, Europe and the USA! THE ROLE Working as a key member of the development team you will be responsible for all aspects of product development for specific high profile Accounts The key day-to-day tasks of the New Product Development NPD Technologist include: • Brainstorming and concept development ensuring that samples are developed to the brief taking into account the factory capabilities • Ensuring adherence to the process for each product that is developed, and that it follows the gates and critical paths • Support the process of obtaining raw materials for each development, advising on allergens, nutritional values and suitability for process • Organising, running and documenting product trials and launches • Supporting the technical team including the use of web based customer specification systems THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the New Product Development NPD Technologist include: • Already possess a strong foothold within new product development • Degree educated within a Food related discipline • Extremely high attention to detail with the ability to successfully interpret product briefs with a ‘first right time’ attitude • Excellent communication skills in order to liaise with personnel at all levels • Full UK driving The role is based in Wales and the salary will be negotiable dependant on individual skills and experience. To be considered for the role of New Product Development NPD Technologist, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 recruitment is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title Product Manager, Chilled Food (NPD Development) Location North West Job Number 117193141 Posted 24/05/2012 (11:01) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Product Manager £38,000 - £41,000 North West This is a fantastic opportunity to join an international blue-chip corporation which are the clear market leader in their category. Excellent career progression is available to a talented individual who can hit the ground running in this Product Manager position. THE ROLE Reporting to the Development Manager, the role will be highly varied and challenging; you will manage the two largest retail accounts whilst running the NPD team with 12 direct reports including a Senior Development Technologists, NPD Chefs, Specification Technologists and Kitchen Assistants. The key accountabilities of the Product Manager include: • Responsible for managing NPD critical path process from concept to launch; organise and control resource to deliver concepts to an agreed quality and timescale • Manage and ensure effective customer relationship with your retailer accounts • Innovate new products and processes to maintain and grow the current share of NPD within the customer’s portfolio • Work closely with the operations team to ensure products fit effective and efficient factory processes; managing trials and observing that launch dates hit the critical path requirements THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Product Manager include: • Strong NPD background within a retailer faced role • Background of taking products through entire development process; concept to launch with exceptional knowledge of factory processes and capabilities • Experience with chilled short shelf life products essential • Excellent commercial awareness and market trend understanding The role is based in the North West of England and is paying £38,000 - £41,000 depending on experience. To be considered for the role of Product Manager, please click the apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 recruitment is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title Production Supervisor, Ambient Food Location East Anglia / East Midlands, East Anglia Job Number 117194232 Posted 24/05/2012 (11:01) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Production Supervisor To £24,000 East Anglia / East Midlands Ambient Food You will be working for a manufacturer of premium quality products who supply all throughout the UK as well as overseas. They are undergoing rapid expansion which is set to increase even more over the next few years. Therefore this is an excellent time to join this innovative business who offers a challenging but rewarding work environment. THE ROLE The purpose of the role is to ensure compliance with the production plan to deliver product in a timely fashion to costed standard, within agreed quality parameters and in a safe working environment. The key day-to-day tasks of the Production Supervisor include: • Ensure effective communication to achieve 100% compliance with daily production plan • Use established line control systems to focus production teams to ensure compliance with costed standards: • Ensure 100% compliance with the product specification to deliver product within agreed quality parameters. Effectively communicate and observe any approved concessions • Ensure that excellent GMP standards are maintained at all times • Ensure compliance with all health and safety systems and champion a safe working culture THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Production Supervisor include: • Experience from a similar role within food manufacturing • Ability to manage, motivate and develop individuals & teams • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written • Basic Food Hygiene and Health & Safety Awareness training The role is based in East Anglia / East Midlands and is paying to £24,000 depending on experience. To be considered for the role of Production Supervisor please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 recruitment is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Supervisors, Technologists, Technicians, Supervisors, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title New Product Development (NPD) Manager, Ambient Food Salary/rate £30000 - £35000/annum Location Home Counties / East Anglia, South East Job Number 117188271 Posted 24/05/2012 (11:01) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description New Product Development (NPD) Manager £30,000 - £35,000 Home Counties / East Anglia You will be working for a highly successful ambient product manufacturer who produce both own brand products but also supply to other manufacturers in the UK. THE ROLE The purpose of the role is to oversee the entire development process and ensure that all products meet the required standards. This is a standalone role and no people management is required. The key day-to-day tasks of the New Product Development (NPD) Manager include: - Managing product development from concept to launch - Ensuring products fit with market trends - Generating innovative ideas - Working across a variety or brands THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the New Product Development (NPD) Manager include: - Either degree qualified or significant experience within product development - Experience as either NPD Supervisor looking for your next step up or established NPD Manager - Ideally come from ambient / dry ingredients background - Full driving licence required to travel between sites - Ability to hit the ground running and work with minimal assistance The role is based in Home Counties / East Anglia and is paying £30,000 - £35,000. To be considered for the role of New Product Development (NPD), please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client`s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 recruitment is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Supervisors, Technologists, Technicians, Supervisors, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length Permanent Start Date ASAP Contact Details

Job Title Maintenance Technician Location East Midlands Job Number 117194030 Posted 24/05/2012 (11:01) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Maintenance Technician - Nights To £30,000 East Midlands You will be working for a well-established food manufacturer as Maintenance Technician. The company has undergone steady growth over the recent years so is therefore an excellent time to join the team. THE ROLE The key accountabilities of the Maintenance Technician include: • Maintenance of all items of equipment to the highest standard ensuring highest levels of Food Safety and Health & Safety • Responsible for all reactive and preventative maintenance in specific assigned area • Responsible for all plant areas including effluent plant, refrigeration and factory facilities • Liaise with Factory Managers regarding priorities of work or breakdowns • Assist the hygiene team in strip down and reassembling of equipment where necessary THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Maintenance Technician include: • Strong experience from a similar role within a food manufacturing environment • Holder of relevant trade qualifications either mechanical or electrical • Excellent awareness and experience in relation to Quality, Health and Safety and Food Safety • Key machine skills in Thermo Formers, Baggers, Weighers, Cookers, Freezers, Slicers highly advantageous The role is based in the East Midlands and is paying to £30,000 depending on experience. This will be a permanent night shift working 10pm to 6am. To be considered for the role of Maintenance Technician, please click the apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 recruitment is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title Lead Product Development Technologist, Ambient Food Location East / West Midlands, East Midlands Job Number 117194139 Posted 24/05/2012 (11:01) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Lead Product Development Technologist Midlands £27,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join the development team for a blue-chip national manufacturer. The business manufacturer some of the UK’s most loved and well-known brands and can offer unlimited progression opportunities within the company. THE ROLE The key accountabilities of the Lead Product Development Technologist include: • Developing product options to meet marketing brief • Planning, executing and reviewing product development trials at pilot scale • Coordinating factory or scale up trials on both NPD and Cost Based Release (CBR) initiatives • Presenting samples to marketing and translating feedback into recipe and/or process developments. • Supporting the Project Manager and/or Product Development Manager in effective scheduling of project tasks and identification of resource requirements (time, money, people) • Formulating and communicating, within project teams, project risk assessments, including promoting contingency plans • Briefing and liaising with suppliers in line with strategic material strategies. • Working cross-functionally with key functions and stakeholders • Completing product and ingredient specifications as appropriate and contributing to project reviews. • Contributing to idea generation sessions and proactively generating branded product concepts in line with innovation strategies THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Lead Product Development Technologist include: • Experience from an NPD role within food manufacturing • Degree educated within Food Technology, Food Science or a related discipline • Good understanding of factoring trials and the marketing process in relation to new product launches • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence, present and lead projects • Full driving licence essential The role is based in the East / West Midlands and is paying £27,000. To be considered for the role of Lead Product Development Technologist, please click the apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 recruitment is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title Process Development Technologist Location Wales Job Number 117194994 Posted 24/05/2012 (11:00) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Process Development Technologist £20,000 - £25,000 Wales Chilled Food A specialist chilled manufacturer who take an innovative approach to food and have the ability to create products tailored to their customer’s needs. They have a currently expanding portfolio of products and over the years have built a reputation for quality, innovation and service. They supply to major retailers and food service throughout the UK, Europe and the USA! THE ROLE The key day-to-day tasks of the Process Development Technologist include: • Actively drive site process development and control by identifying ways to overcome issues with new and existing processes, products or raw materials • Manage the NPD critical path process, challenging deviation from plan and communicating problems and opportunities to the site management team • Ensure technical aspects of the NPD process are completed, implemented, maintained and reviewed • Effectively communicate with internal and external customers, suppliers and production teams to ensure all the technical, NPD and process needs are met • Manage factory validation trials, ensuring all trial reports, customer & internal specifications are completed and factory documentation is raised and issued in a timely manner THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Process Development Technologist include: • Experience from a similar role within food manufacturing • Practical working knowledge of process and implementation • Project and factory trials management experience • Pro-active attitude and passion for process improvement • Excellent communications skills both verbal and written The role is based in Wales and is paying £20,000 - £25,000 depending on experience. To be considered for the role of Process Development Technologist, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title Production Engineer - Electrically Biased Ambient Food Location South East Job Number 117195322 Posted 24/05/2012 (11:00) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Production Engineer c. £30,000 + bonus, shift allowance, pension, life assurance Home Counties An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Production Engineer working for a manufacturer of high end ambient products. They boast an innovative product range which is supplied to food manufacturers and the major multiples. THE ROLE The key day-to-day tasks of the Production Engineer include: • Effective maintenance of plant and machinery including the installation and commissioning of new equipment. • Set up, fault finding and repairs to all production machinery, support services and auxiliary plant • Perform regular rounds of the site and equipment, identifying and reporting defects and issues that affect the structure or reliability of the facility • Training and coaching production staff to operate, problem solve and carry out routine maintenance • Promote continuous improvement and take a vigilant approach to identifying and solving problems following a logical thought process THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Production Engineer include: • Experience from a similar role within food manufacturing • Background in performing defect and planned maintained • ONC/HNC Electrical Engineering • 17th Edition highly advantageous • Flexibility to work both days and nights (night shift will be 1 week in every 6) The role is based in the Home Counties and is paying c. £30,000 plus bonus, shift allowance, pension, life assurance. To be considered for the role of Production Engineer, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title NPD Development Technologist, Chilled Foods Location East Midlands Job Number 117195654 Posted 24/05/2012 (11:00) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Development Technologist £28,000 East Midlands You will be working for a well-established chilled foods manufacturer as Development Technologist. Working from a state of the art manufacturing facility, the company has undergone steady growth over the recent years so is therefore an excellent time to join the team. THE ROLE The key day-to-day tasks of the Development Technologist include: • Development of new commercially viable products from customer briefs from concept to launch including packaging, product photography, machinery development, specifications, trials and training • Carry out evaluation on existing products where necessary to deliver cost savings and product quality improvements • Proactive development and market research to aid in the development of products (to include analysis of market data, attendance at relevant seminars to understand customer strategies and plans) • Management of internal presentations, product ingredient costings and supplier liaison • Manage and co-ordinate the despatch of samples to the appropriate customer by the agreed date and highlight any potential issues that may arise • Creating, collating and maintaining NPD documentation in regards to all aspects of the process including samples, presentations, technical data, NPD meeting reports etc. THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Development Technologist include: • Strong development technology experience within food manufacturing, ideally chilled high-risk products • Degree educated within a Food related discipline or equivalent • Strong knowledge of production processes and development limitations • Excellent communication and presentation skills • Fantastic market trend and commercial awareness with the ability to apply such knowledge to new product development • Full UK driving licence in order to visit customers and suppliers as required The role is based in the East Midlands and is paying £28,000. To be considered for the role of Development Technologist, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title Procurement Manager, Ambient Food Location South Central, South East Job Number 117196161 Posted 24/05/2012 (11:00) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Procurement Manager £40,000 South Central This well-established company, supplying into the major retailers and independents, is now looking for a Procurement Manager to join their team. Privately owned and BRC accredited, they have a wide range of products under well-known names as well as own branded goods. THE ROLE The key day-to-day tasks of the Procurement Manager include: • Ensure cost effective sourcing, negotiation, procurement and supply of materials across the company including ingredients, packaging, utilities and business consumables • Take primary accountability for budgets and cost control • Play an instrumental role in planning and forecasting pricing strategy to secure growth and profit • Responsible for the management of approved key suppliers, negotiating terms and exclusivity to achieve optimum commercial benefit • Monitor the continuity of supply and fulfilment of contractual agreements • Contribute to the creation and maintenance of a master database to oversee all purchased items whilst monitoring costs and ensuring all resources and materials are in line with key customer requirements • Use your strong commercial acumen to suggest any alternative specifications that will positively impact both customer and company cost efficiencies THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Procurement Manager include: • Experience from a Buying / Purchasing Management role within food manufacturing • Extensive commercial and industry awareness • Ability to use insight to propose recommendations to improve efficiencies • Educated to a degree level within a Procurement discipline or equivalent experience The role is based in South Central and is paying £40,000. To be considered for the role of Procurement Manager, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title Production Supervisor, Ambient Food Location South East / Home Counties, South East Job Number 117195672 Posted 24/05/2012 (10:59) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Production Supervisor £23,000 - £27,000 (DOE) + bonus Home Counties / South East This is a brand new position due to company growth and expansion. You will be working for an international manufacturer at one of their specialist sites within the group. There is excellent scope for progression and development within the business. THE ROLE The key day-to-day tasks of the Production Supervisor include: • Overseeing a production team of up to 25 • Daily supervision of the fast paced production unit, ensuring lines are running smoothly and in accordance with production plans • Pre-empting, monitoring and reporting plan non-conformance to senior personnel • Motivating your team and identifying training needs as and when required • Daily usage of software Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Production Supervisor include: • Experience from a Production Supervisor role within food manufacturing • Excellent IT skills and previous experience of Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) extremely beneficial • Chemical handling and H&S knowledge essential • Ability to work with minimal supervision and can hit the ground running • Strong team leadership skills with a background of training a team The role is based in the Home Counties / South East and is paying £23,000 - £27,000 depending on experience + annual performance related bonus. There are 2 shift patterns available working either 6-3 or 3-2 so flexibility will be required. To be considered for the role of Production Supervisor, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length N/A Start Date Contact Details

Job Title Development NPD Technologist, Ambient Food Location Home Counties / South Central, South East Job Number 117195686 Posted 24/05/2012 (10:59) Agency/Employer b3 jobs Ltd Description Development Technologist £19,000 - £23,000 Home Counties An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Development Technologist working for a manufacturer of high end ambient products. They boast an innovative product range which is supplied to food manufacturers and the major multiples. THE ROLE The key day-to-day tasks of the Development Technologist include: • Develop new products in response to customer briefs, ensuring that all products meet commercial, technical and customer requirements • Effectively guiding the development process from concept to launch and the management of critical path for launch of new products • Transfer products from kitchen to factory, managing factory trials and the PIR process for the successful launch of new products • Maintain awareness of new, innovative ingredients, raw materials, suppliers and relevant market trends to enable the development of ‘first to market’ products • Develop effective relationships with customers and suppliers regarding the development of products • Communicate effectively within the internal teams and externally customers to ensure the smooth and successful launch of new products, which meet the business standards for quality, safety and commercial THE CANDIDATE Key attributes of the Development Technologist include: • Strong development NPD experience from food manufacturing • Degree educated within a Food Science discipline or equivalent • Comprehensive understanding of the full development process • Experience of working closely with major retailers highly advantageous • Full UK Driving licence required to visit alternative UK site for product launches • Fantastic presentation and excellent communication skills The role is based in the Home Counties / South Central and is paying £19,000 - £23,000 depending on experience. To be considered for the role of Development Technologist, please click the Apply button. If you do not match the criteria specified above then please refrain from applying for this role as you will not meet our client’s specific requirements. If you have not been contacted by b3 jobs within the next 7 days, we unfortunately will not be progressing with your application on this occasion. b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within all food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you. We successfully place roles covering development / NPD, quality / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors. Job Type Permanent Contract Length Permanent Start Date ASAP Contact Details

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