Factory Technologist
MOGUNTIA FOOD Ingredients
Founded in 1903, with over 120 years of expertise in spices – at MOGUNTIA Food Group, we combine tradition with innovation. As a globally recognised partner for premium spice blends and raw spices, we enrich a diverse range of foods and dishes every day. We are a family-owned business producing food of the highest quality in one of the most modern food manufacturing facilities in Europe. Our customers span the entire food industry.
"Taste the power of food" – and lead the way in shaping what food looks like tomorrow! To strengthen our dedicated team at our Hetton-le-Hole site, we are looking for a:
Your tasks include:
- Oversee day-to-day QA activities and act as quality lead during shifts
- Investigate non-conformances, foreign body findings, and customer complaints; implement CAPAs
- Lead internal audits (black bag, glass/hard plastic, GMP) and support external/regulatory audits (e.g., BRCGS)
- Ensure compliance with HACCP, allergen controls, CCP monitoring, and hygiene standards
- Coach and train staff at all levels on quality and food safety
- Support new product, packaging, and shelf-life trials as technical/quality representative
- Maintain traceability, COA/COC data, and export documentation
- Drive continuous improvement of the QMS and production processes
What you bring with you:
- 3–5 years' QA/technical experience in food manufacturing, ideally with supervisory experience
- Strong knowledge of HACCP, BRCGS, and food safety regulations
- Confident communicator with training and coaching skills
- Experience in powder blending, dry goods, or similar high-risk environments is a plus
- Calm, assertive presence on the factory floor; flexible across shifts
What you can expect from us:
- A future-proof job within a growing group of companies
- Promotion and diverse development opportunities
- Team events and company celebrations
- Employee remuneration in shops and in many online shops