Food Technologist
We blend care and creativity to nourish the world.
Griffith Foods is global product development partner, we specialize in high-quality food ingredients. We serve global food companies and regional food companies worldwide.
As a family business, we’ve valued people above all else for 100 years. Griffith is renowned for true, collaborative innovation. Our people care. We’re committed to helping our customers create better products - and a better, more sustainable world. Learn more about Griffith Foods on www.griffithfoods.com
The purpose of the role
As a Food Technologist you will manage the customer relationship with Griffith Foods to create partnerships with relevant customer stakeholders. You will exchange relevant information with internal stakeholders to support innovative customer solutions, including:
- Supporting the R&D team in both administrative and hands-on application tasks, such as applying Griffith Foods ingredients to snacks, meat and plant-based products in our culinary kitchen for key customers' demos.
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Management of project pipelines in CRM: inputting, tracking feedback, and closing off R&D projects to ensure smooth progression and successful outcomes.
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Providing support for R&D activities, managing sampling processes, supplier communications, and CRM data input.
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Direct management of a few well-selected medium-sized accounts/customers.
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Preparation of presentations and innovative workshops for customers in cooperation with the R&D and commercial teams
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Internal evaluation of newly developed products with the R&D and commercial teams to gather customer feedback.
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Prepare and adjust forecasts for key customers.
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Collaborating with the internal teams in the resolution of supply or quality issues.
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Ensuring proper management and organisation of R&D samples and stock.
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Contributing to the daily activities in the Polish office and Culinary Centre.
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Actively promote and adhere to the organisation's health and safety standards, rules, and regulations.
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Food Technology/Science or relevant food industry experience
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Good analytical, interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills
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Ability to work independently in an international environment.
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Fluent in English and Polish
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Proficiency in PC Usage & MS Office Requirements
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Since there is frequent contact with food products, it is essential not to have any food or contact allergies
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Passion for food innovation or culinary expertise is a definite plus.
- Valid driver's license
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Working at Griffith Foods
We are a caring family company where everyone has the opportunity to grow, follow their own personal Purpose and find fulfillment in their work. We support each other, demonstrate mutual respect and nourish people’s well-being.
We believe in doing the right thing, especially when it is hard to do and recognize that our success depends on our customers’ success consequently, we work together, leveraging our skills, knowledge and ideas to create exceptional products and solutions.
We value diversity at our company and celebrate our cultural and personal differences, knowing that together, we create a unique source of strength. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability you may contact us at recruiting@griffithfoods.com
Other details
- Job Family Sales and Business Development
- Job Function Commercial
- 05-092 Łomianki, Poland
- Warsaw, Poland