Technical Coordinator

At The Compleat Food Group we’re on a mission to create tasty food that’s better for people and the planet, we call it ‘Food to Feel Good’.

Our fantastic people are what make this possible. They are passionate about creating delicious products for UK consumers, leading retailers and our exciting, market leading brands, which include Unearthed, Vadasz.

When you work at The Compleat Food Group you’ll become part of a diverse, friendly team who take pride in the food they produce and have fun doing it. And, when you’re ready to take the next step, we’ll give you all the support you need to build your skills and progress to the next stage of your career.

Accountable for :

• Aiding in the retaining of the ‘AA+’ grade from the British Retail Consortium.
• Supporting all customer visits from the technical side of the business
• Export compliance
• 3rd Party accreditation compliance and audit preparation
• Raw material risk assessments for site

Job Duties:

• Support and assist with unannounced BRC preparation & other customer specific audits
• Implementation and maintenance of customer COP
• Unannounced Audit preparation
• Audit performance (Standard, Customer, Legal Requirements)
• Customer Complaints Reduction
• Maintain Quality Management System
• Raise and close out supplier non conformances
• Request concessions from suppliers
• Export preparation and compliance, documentation and visits
• Back to farm traces with suppliers
• Manage & maintain the internal audit system, including audit assignment and corrective action close out system
• Customer KPIs generation against timescales
• New product launch preparation
• Control label changes/promotion/season change
• Management of raw material testing schedules to ensure compliance to customer and 3rd party standards, including risk assessments

Qualifications:

• Level 3 Food Safety and Hygiene
• Level 3 HACCP

Experience

• Experience of working in a food manufacturing environment within a Technical function
• Experience working on specification platforms, across a variety of retails
• Some exposure to retailer COP’s
• M&S experience advantageous

Personal Qualities

• Energetic, and enthusiastic
• Self-motivated
• Flexible attitude