Marks and Spencer

Food Technologist

Marks and Spencer

Southampton, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Marks and Spencer is looking for a highly-skilled and experienced Food Technologist to join our team and drive innovation in the food industry. You will be responsible for the development, testing and improvement of food products, liaising with suppliers to ensure that our products meet the highest quality standards.This role requires a motivated individual with excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for food innovation. To be successful, you must have a degree in Food Science or a related field, as well as a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a food technology environment. You’ll also need strong knowledge of food safety procedures, and the ability to develop products that meet the needs of our customers. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading organisation, and be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering outstanding products. If you have a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to food innovation, then this could be the role for you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Southampton, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Knowledge Of Haccp

  • Bsc/Msc In Chemistry/ Food Science

  • Understanding Of Food Safety Regulations

  • Working Experience In A Food Production/Retail Environment

  • Ability To Interpret Food/Chemical Analysis Data

  • Problem Solving And Decision Making Skills

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Testing

  • Troubleshooting

  • Nutrition

  • Cost Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Production

  • Packaging

  • Record keeping

  • Food safety

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Formulation

  • Innovation

  • Hygiene

  • Sensory Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Food Technologist in Southampton, UK is between £25,000 and £33,000. This range may vary depending on the individual's experience and qualifications.

Additional Information
Marks and Spencer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 30th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Marks and Spencer

Marks & Spencer is a major British multinational retailer headquartered in Westminster, London that specializes in selling clothing, home products and luxury food products.

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