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Job Description: Quality & Food Safety Technologist (f/m/x) Milton Keynes, UK | Mars Horsecare UK At Mars Horsecare, quality and food safety are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Quality & Food Safety Technologist to join our team and help ensure the highest standards across our products, processes, and manufacturing operations. This role combines laboratory work, hands-on quality activities, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. What will be your key responsibilities? Support the day-to-day operation of quality and food safety systems Prepare and manage product samples for testing and analysis Conduct analytical testing and interpret results Coordinate and facilitate daily product panels Prepare reports and provide insights from quality and analytical data Support investigations into customer complaints and quality issues Participate in root cause analysis, CAPA activities, and continuous improvement initiatives Assist with internal audits and corrective action follow-up Maintain quality documentation, procedures, and standards Partner closely with Operations, Customer Service, and other stakeholders across the business What are we looking for? We're looking for someone who: Has an interest in Quality, Food Safety, and the technical aspects of manufacturing. Has an interest in the equine industry and is keen to learn more about our products and business. Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and a systematic approach to work. Possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the organization and with external partners. Is comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of accuracy. Is proactive, curious, and motivated to continuously learn and improve. Has GCSE English and Maths (Grade C/5 or above) or equivalent qualifications. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. #KC1 Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, BEN’S ORIGINAL®, and COCOAVIA®. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA™ and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 140,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.
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Quality & Food Safety Technologist (f/m/x).
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