Company description:
Premier Foods is one of Britain's biggest listed food companies, employing over 4,000 colleagues at 15 manufacturing sites and offices up and down the country. Many of our brands have been part of UK life for more than a century and you'll find them in 94% of British households.
At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and potential colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome.
Job description:
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Customer Support/Sample Administration Technician to join our team in High Wycombe. In this role, you will be responsible for sample management and booking in from arrival on site until testing and will require manual lifting of samples and packages. To excel in this role, you'll need to be a fast learner and enthusiastic. For this role, we're really keen to bring in someone who is passionate about customer support and sample administration. This role would really suit somebody who is eager to work with a team of professionals in High Wycombe.
As our next Food Sample Coordinator, you'll be instrumental in supporting the critical link between the business and our clients through effective communication. You will deal with sample receipt, liaise regularly with customers and internal laboratory staff to ensure sample logging information is accurate, record sample data into the laboratory information systems, prepare samples prior to analysis, and distribute samples to testing facilities, including subcontract labs.
You will also be responsible for maintaining quality system documentation and analysing demand and team performance.
Joining Premier Foods, you'll be part of a business that is committed to your growth. Your future will be filled with opportunities to excel within this role. At Premier Foods, we're proud of our commitment to employee development and believe in working towards mutual success
The Key Requirements...
- Effective communication skills, written and verbal.
- Organised and methodical
- Flexible outlook
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration and good interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with analytical chemistry and major types of tests
- Ability to effectively work under pressure
- Excellent knowledge of major computer programs such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Here at Premier Foods, our mission is to enrich life through food and continue our growth journey sustainably. Premier Foods is a business with strong momentum and ambitious plans to accelerate growth within the UK and internationally. Our goal is to ensure we have the right team for the next phase of growth, and we are striving to be a company built on sustainability and success.
This is an opportunity for you to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to our growth. People stay with our business because of the warm and inclusive environment we offer. We're proud of our commitment to employee development and are known for being an employer of choice.
The Benefits...
- Tailored Salary and benefits
- 25 days holiday AND holiday purchase scheme
- 1 day paid volunteering each year
- Employee Assistance Programme – help with legal advice, financial planning and counselling support
- Attractive parental leave schemes (maternity, paternity, adoption) which include 121 coaching sessions with an external coach as we know these big life events can have a real impact. Plus lots more
- The Hamper - Employee discount platform
Interested...?
Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV tailored to this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you.