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Technical Services Officer

Job description

Join one of the UK’s leading food producers as a Technical Services Specialist, working in a fast-paced and supportive environment where every day brings something different. This is a varied, hands-on role that sits at the heart of the technical function — combining elements of investigation work, quality assurance support, microbiology, traceability, and involvement in NPD launches and site-wide projects.

What You’ll Do

  • Support investigations into technical and quality issues, helping to drive root-cause analysis and continuous improvement
  • Provide day-to-day QA and technical services support across production teams
  • Contribute to microbiological testing, trend analysis, and site hygiene monitoring
  • Maintain traceability systems and ensure compliance with customer and audit requirements
  • Collaborate with NPD teams to support new product launches, trials, and technical documentation

What We’re Looking For

  • A positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and share ideas
  • Experience in Quality Assurance, Specification Technology, or Technical Services (microbiology experience is a strong advantage)
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively across functions
  • Strong attention to detail and a passion for maintaining high technical standards

Why Apply?

  • Genuine opportunity to shape your role and contribute across multiple areas of the business
  • Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities within a growing, reputable manufacturer
  • Be part of a large-scale, state-of-the-art production environment that values teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement