Technical Innovation Specialist (Graduate)

Technical Innovation Specialist (Graduate Position)

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Division: Meal Solutions Central

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Location: Remote/ Midlands with 2-3 days UK Travel per week

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Salary: Competitive Salary + Car allowance + Benefits

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About Us

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Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual that's eager to join a prestigious employer within the FMCG sector. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories, including popular brands like Holland's pies. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose.

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About the Role

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We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious Food Science or Food Technology graduate to join our team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within food manufacturing technology, gaining hands-on experience in new food technologies, food safety, and innovation.

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• Researching and analysing new food technologies and manufacturing processes.
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• Supporting food safety and food technology projects.
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• Conducting administrative tasks and reporting.
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• Exploring new innovations in the industry through national travel.
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• Collaborate with site and central finance teams to ensure seamless reporting and payroll operations.
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This role is remote/home-based, ideally located in the Midlands, with UK-wide travel 2-3 days per week.

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Essential Qualifications & Experience:

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• Degree in Food Science or Food Technology (or equivalent).
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• A recent graduate or someone with 1-2 years of experience in food manufacturing or quality assurance.
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• Energetic, dynamic, and enthusiastic about food technology and innovation.
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• Hardworking and eager to learn, with a passion for problem-solving.
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Benefits

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• 35 days annual leave
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• Company pension scheme with Legal & General or NEST pension
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• Death in service benefit, optional - linked to membership of L&G pension
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• Company sick pay - after qualifying period
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• Free onsite parking
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• Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount platform available via an app offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco.
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• Employee assistance programme.
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• Wisdom wellbeing app
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• Grocery Aid - employees access to counselling
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Why Join Us?

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Career Progression:

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This role provides a clear development pathway into a managerial position within food manufacturing technology.

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If you are a motivated graduate looking to start your career in an innovative and fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you!

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