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MorePeople
Fresh Produce Technologist
Cambridgeshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 hours ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- MorePeople
- Closes
- 07 Apr 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Fresh Produce Technologist
Customer–Facing Growing Technical Team
We're working exclusively with a leading fresh produce business that's expanding its technical team due to continued growth.
Their customers are truly at the heart of everything they do, with strong, long–standing partnerships across major UK and European retailers.
If you love fresh produce, enjoy working closely with customers, and want a role where your technical expertise genuinely makes an impact – this could be the role for you.
The Opportunity
This newly created role places you right at the centre of customer relationships. You'll be the trusted technical voice for retail partners – protecting standards, solving problems, and driving improvements from field to fork.
You'll work hands–on with:
Retail customersInternal Technical & Operational teamsProduct, packaging & sustainability projectsNo two days are the same. Plenty of responsibility. Real opportunity to grow.
What You'll Be Doing
Act as the go–to technical contact for retail customersManage customer technical requirements, specifications, and standardsLead responses to technical queries, complaints, and risk assessmentsSupport new product launches, packaging changes, and innovation projectsEnsure all customer–facing documentation is accurate, compliant, and audit–readyIdentify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, and sustainabilityAnalyse trends and data to reduce risk and drive continuous improvementSupport ESG and sustainability initiatives that truly matter Who We're Looking For
Experience in a technical role within food, FMCG, retail, or supply chainStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsExcellent organisation and attention to detailA proactive, solutions–focused mindsetConfidence managing multiple prioritiesGood MS Office skills (Excel & PowerPoint)A genuine passion for fresh produce, quality, and innovationInterested?
Ready to grow your technical career with a true industry leader?
Call Luan Harrison at MorePeople on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Ad ID: 5417988648
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