Twinings
Deputy Taste Room Supervisor
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Department: Andover Supply Centre
Location: Andover
Description
Great People Work Here
Are you searching for a career with bags of variety, in an environment that celebrates differences and empowers collaboration, which values individuals and will encourage you to make an impact? Do you want the freedom to explore, and the opportunities to find new ways and to innovate? If so, TwiningsOvo delivers.
We’re looking for people who don’t just come here to get the job done, but who have a real passion for the brand and a desire to do the best job they can. In return, we offer an inspiring package of employee benefits - to show just how much we value you. This role will offer you the scope for growth and the tools to aim high.
The Role
The Deputy Taste Room Supervisor role is to be a part of a small, close-knit, and dedicated team by adopting a flexible, agile, and collaborative approach, preparing samples of tea, herbs, fruits, and flavours (raw materials) for organoleptic and technical assessment, as well as performing quality control on flavourings.
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The Deputy Taste Room Supervisors deputise in the absence of the team leader to ensure the smooth running of all Taste Room activities. They will make continuous process improvements and recommendations, and are responsible for the training of all new starters.
Key Responsibilities
- Categorise tea, herb, fruit, and flavour samples and record on internal data management systems
- Perform quality measurements, such as moisture content, density, and sieve analysis using specialised laboratory equipment
- Ensuring the right calibration of laboratory equipment and all records are maintained within ISO standard requirements
- Organising sample testing through the input of data to generate pesticide, moisture, micro, heavy metals on our LIMS system
- Utilise SAP system to identify raw material locations and extract necessary data for identification of correct sample
- Prepare raw materials and manufactured products for tasting to the required standard
- Accurately weigh experimental and weekly blends in accordance with prescribed recipes
- Prepare and taste all new/gold standard flavours as required
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Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise
- Experience in data entry across numerous IT systems
- Good organisation skills
- Food Science knowledge desirable
- Quality lab experience desirable
- Flexible and collaborative approach
Benefits
- Yearly bonus based on personal contribution and financial performance
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays and the option to buy and sell holidays
- Onsite Gym and Wellbeing Centre
- Perkbox – employee discount scheme with discounts online, in high street stores, cinema, holidays, restaurants, and many more
- Pension scheme with your contributions matched for up to 10% of your salary
- Cycle to work scheme
- SimplyHealth Cash plan
- Onsite Staff shop and online staff discounts
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