<p><span></span></p><p>We’re on the lookout for a passionate and experienced <strong>Food Technologist </strong>to join our Quality Assurance team at our Support Centre. Reporting to the Head of Quality Assurance, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our food and pet food products meet all safety, quality, and regulatory standards. </p><p><strong>This role is fully office based in Speke, Liverpool (L24).</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Ensure full compliance with food safety regulations, quality standards, and legal requirements for both food and pet food ranges, whilst maintaining product specification files on our internal systems.</li><li>Review and approve food labels, ensuring they meet all legal requirements, including nutritional content, ingredient lists and allergens.</li><li>Perform detailed nutritional analysis and ensure the accuracy of nutritional declarations across a wide range of food and pet food products.</li><li>Stay up to date with the latest food regulations and industry standards, ensuring our products are fully compliant.</li><li>Work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and manufacturers to ensure product quality, packaging, and labelling meet the required standards.</li><li>Address any compliance, quality, or testing issues and recommend improvements for processes and product formulations.</li></ul><p><strong>What we’re looking for:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Proven experience (at least 2-3 years) in Food Technology, within food and/or pet food.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of food safety, HACCP, BRC, food labelling, and nutritional analysis.</li><li>Experience with regulatory compliance for both food and pet food products.</li><li>Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.</li><li>Strong communication and team collaboration skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join B&amp;M?</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Be part of a growing business with strong career progression opportunities.</li><li>Enjoy discounts across our stores (including Heron) and access to our colleague portal for additional discounts on shopping, dining, and more!</li></ul><div><em><span>#LI-DNI</span></em></div>