Senior Technologist

As a Senior Process Technologist, you help make sure products run well on our lines every day. You improve processes, solve problems and support safe, efficient production. You work with Technical, Operations, Engineering and NPD teams to keep products consistent, legal and high-quality. Your work helps the site deliver great products, on time, for every customer. Set up and run factory trials, making sure information is clear and accurate. Support line performance reviews and help solve daily processing issues. Keep process documents, specifications and risk assessments up to date and audit-ready. Work with NPD to launch new products smoothly and safely into production. Track key KPIs, such as waste, yield and downtime, and share weekly and monthly updates. Identify risks to quality, cost or efficiency and escalate them early. Work with Engineering and Operations to improve equipment performance and line control. Help maintain process standards and drive continuous improvement across the site. To support the successful delivery of trials and product launches, a flexible approach is required, including occasional work across different shifts and weekends. You will have experience in process technology, technical roles or manufacturing support. With a good understanding of HACCP, GMP, food safety and customer standards. Being confident working with factory data, process controls and technical documents. You will have a practical approach to solving problems and improving line performance. What We Offer Were building a workplace where different ways of thinking are not just welcomed but supported, with clear communication, flexible processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement so everyone can thrive. Company pension scheme Access to health and well-being support, such as healthcare, optical and dental discounts Employee discount scheme Experience annual pay reviews Profit related pay Opportunity for extended leave Free on-site parking Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities Samworth Brothers is a fourth-generation family business, trusted by many of the UKs best-known retailers to produce high-quality own-label products. Alongside these, were proud to craft and deliver our own iconic brands, including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company, and Walker & Son. With over 10,000 talented colleagues working across our modern, well-invested food manufacturing sites nationwide, were committed to excellence in everything we dofrom the food we make to the careers we build. Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. xkybehq If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.