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Why Greencore? We're one of the UK's leading producers of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 13,300 talented colleagues across 16 manufacturing sites and 17 distribution depots throughout the UK. Together, we bring delicious food to life, from sandwiches, soups, and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals. In FY24, our shared passion helped us achieve revenues of £1.8bn. Our extensive direct-to-store (DTS) network, with 17 depots nationwide, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring our customers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Heathrow, we are a growing team with around 450 colleagues. We produce chilled & hot eat Food for Now products including salads, sandwiches & wraps, Protein Pots & snacking. As well as Food for Later products such as ready meals & sides for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Amazon Fresh, Asda, Aldi, Co-op, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. What you'll be doing As Process Development Technologist, you will carry out all relevant manufacturing projects to deliver process development and line trials successfully. Working a mixture of 9-5 and 12 to 8 pm shifts • Provide information to support the creation of customer and factory specifications which lead to the production of accurate and appropriate product labelling information, • Responsible for the planning, preparation and successful execution of process development and line trials to deliver customer requirements and process improvements, • Provide process guidance and advice to crossfunctional manufacturing teams to promote adoption of new practices or process for increased efficiency, • Monitor and communicate process trends to ensure launch date adherence, maximum process optimisation and effective communication to customers, • Challenge and investigate potential continuous improvement projects and facilitate relevant trials to drive process and product enhancements opportunities, • Ensure the output of all line trials are fully documented with adherence to food safety, quality standards and customer requirements are met, • Assessment of equipment capability to ensure that process standards are in line with company and customer requirements to drive improvements, • Ideally educated to degree level in a food science or related subject, plus relevant working experience within a food manufacturing environment, • Relevant qualifications essential such as Level 3 Food Hygiene, Level 2 Health and safety, Level 2 Hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP), Level 2 Sensory Training and Level 2 Micro biological training, • Experienced in evaluation and interpretation of shelf-life results, • Experienced in interpretation of customer codes of practice, • Experienced working with different types of computer programmes and can demonstrate experience analysing project results, • Knowledge of legal labelling legislation and a variety of retailer web-based systems is desirable, • Understanding of technology relevant to business area and area of responsibility and a demonstratable understanding of technical key performance indicators, • Can demonstrate the following skills and experiences, GMP knowledge of techniques, basic hygiene principles, basic legal labelling, and basic knowledge of weight legislationIf this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and job-related benefits, • Holidays, • Pension up to 8% matched, • Life insurance up to 4x salary, • Company share save scheme, • Greencore Qualifications, • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform, • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform, • Enhanced parental leave and menopause policiesThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.

Overview Join Belazu as a Product Development Process Technologist and become a key part of our innovation journey, creating and launching delicious, high-quality products that reflect our brand values. From concept to shelf, you’ll manage NPD briefs, collaborate with chefs and technical teams, and ensure our ingredients shine. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone passionate about food manufacturing, project coordination, and great taste. About Belazu This is a lovely opportunity to join a business with an impressive set of accreditations, from B Corp status to silver standard Investors in People and newly recognised in 2025 as a Sunday Times Best Place to Work. We are a diverse team with a shared set of professional goals and social values that drive a hugely satisfying working experience. Belazu has been a pioneer of supplying high quality, Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Ingredients within the UK’s Foodservice for over 30 years. We are an innovative leader in our field, with an energetic and high performing working culture. We have ambitious plans to grow over the next 5 years and take great pride in the values that form the spine of our business. What the day job looks like: As a Product Development Process Technologist, you’ll: • Manage NPD and EPD projects through our stage gate process from concept to launch., • Develop and trial new recipes, support with tastings, and ensure products meet safety, cost, and shelf-life goals., • Create and maintain process documents (Process Sheets, QAS) and ensure all raw materials and packaging are approved., • Collaborate with Sales, QA, Production, and external suppliers to bring products to life., • Evaluate preservation techniques, chemical parameters, and ensure compliance with brand and technical standards., • Generate and approve product artwork in collaboration with internal and external teams., • Coordinate weekly project meetings and lead cross-functional communication to keep timelines on track., • Provide ad-hoc support to amend existing recipes and support production when required. This role will suit you if: • You strong experience in product development, process control, or QA within food manufacturing., • You have a degree in Food Science or a related field., • You love managing multiple projects with excellent attention to detail., • You’re organised, curious, and passionate about great food and how it's made., • You’re confident working with ingredient suppliers and enjoy turning briefs into beautiful, finished products., • You’re a team player with strong judgement, time management, and creativity. This role may not be for you if: • You prefer a narrowly defined or desk-only role., • You’re uncomfortable working with production teams, chefs, or technical documentation., • You don’t enjoy fast-paced environments or shifting priorities., • You struggle with deadlines or cross-functional collaboration. What’s in it for you? • 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing with service), • Auto-Enrolment Pension, plus an enhanced pension option, • Discretionary annual bonus scheme, • Learning and development opportunities, • Life assurance from day one, • Cycle to work scheme, • Employee benefits portal with retail discounts, EAP and GP services and financial support tools, • Volunteer days, • Free parking on site, • Up to 40% discount on Company products, • Socials and internal awards, • Subsidised Canteen Terms • 40 hrs/wk 8am–4.30pm Mon–Fri (Flexibility on start time), • Probationary period 3 months, • Annual salary review (our ‘movers and shakers’ are always rewarded), • 10% KPI related bonus based around challenging but achievable tasks related to the role, • Hybrid Working Structure

Technical - Taiko Acton Contract: Full Time Salary: £29,000 - £31,000 Contracted Hours: 40 Established in 1997 as the first manufacturer of sushi for the UK supermarket industry, Taiko has evolved into the most innovative manufacturer of Sushi, Food To Go, Prepared Meals and Snacking products in the UK, supplying Waitrose, Tesco and Sainsbury’s to name a few. Over the past 25 years Taiko has launched more first to market Sushi and Food to Go products than any other sushi manufacturer in the UK. As a Quality Assurance Officer at Taiko Foods, you are a detail-oriented, proactive, and highly organised professional with a passion for maintaining the highest standards in food safety and quality. You have a keen eye for identifying areas of improvement and thrive in ensuring that products meet both regulatory standards and customer expectations. Your experience in quality control and compliance will enable you to support our mission of providing safe, high-quality food products to our customers. You excel in a fast-paced environment, effectively communicate across teams, and are driven by the desire to deliver excellence in everything you do. If you are committed to upholding best practices and have a strong background in food quality management, we want you to be part of our team. Quality Assurance & Compliance • Ensure compliance with Food Safety and Quality Management System (QMS) procedures, including allergen controls., • Conduct GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and COP (Compliance Observation Process) audits., • Verify product compliance with factory specifications; report any deviations in legality, quality, or consistency., • Monitor staff hygiene practices and report issues to the QA Manager., • Maintain documented records as per QMS requirements or QA Manager instructions., • Report and email all non-conformances to the QA Manager daily., • Lead by example in adhering to procedures and company standards. Operational Checks & Monitoring • Perform daily temperature checks on chillers, freezers, and food products using calibrated probes., • Quarantine and immediately report any non-conforming products or equipment., • Collect and organize daily check sheets from factory areas., • Ensure technical equipment is operational at all times., • Calibrate and verify equipment as instructed by QA Manager. Support & Collaboration • Action requests from the QA or Quality Manager (e.g., sample collection, temperature checks)., • Support QCs in their routine tasks and provide guidance when needed., • Be flexible in assisting with various duties within the Technical Department., • Participate in taste panels. We're Proud To Offer • Opportunity to grow your career alongside with us with available apprentice program, • Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing., • Annual discretionary bonus subject to business and overall performance, • Discretionary Life Assurance, • Discretionary Income Protection, • Group Personal Pension, • Private Medical Cash Plan, • Bespoke reward platform including access to retail, cinema & gym discounts., • 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3

Production Stream Group Leader (12-Month Secondment) Location: Pilgrim’s Europe - Windmill Lane Working Hours: 14:00 - 22:00 Contract Type: Full-time, Fix Term Contract - 12 months Ready to take the next big step in your manufacturing career? Pilgrim’s Europe is looking for a motivated Production Stream Group Leader for a 12-month secondment—a fantastic development opportunity to lead a team, deliver real improvements, and help shape the future of our site. What You’ll Do • Lead, coach, and inspire a team of Team Leaders and operators, • Champion a strong safety culture—Safety is a Condition, • Deliver the production stream strategy and key performance targets, • Drive OPEX and continuous improvement across processes and standards, • Analyse data, tackle priority issues, and remove bottlenecks, • Ensure high-quality, right-first-time manufacturing (GMP focused), • Support audits, maintenance activities, planning changes, and customer visits What You’ll Bring • Strong communication, coaching, and influencing skills, • Proven problem-solving and analytical ability, • Experience in manufacturing/CI/OPEX, • Confidence leading teams and driving improvement, • Foundation-level Food Safety, HACCP, and Health & Safety, • FMCG experience What You’ll Get At Pilgrim’s Europe Working at Pilgrim’s Europe means being part of a people-focused, fast-moving, and growth-driven organisation. Here’s what you can expect: • Real career development - build leadership capability and strengthen your CV, • Opportunities for progression across Pilgrim’s Europe, • Supportive, inclusive team culture where your voice is valued, • Exposure to cross-functional projects and senior stakeholders, • Access to training & OPEX tools to boost your skillset, • Employee benefits such as pension contributions, wellbeing support, and retail discounts, • Be part of a business investing in innovation and continuous improvement Why This Secondment? • Step up into a key leadership role, • Gain high-impact project and people management experience, • Make measurable improvements in safety, quality, and performance, • Build a strong platform for future progression opportunities Apply Now If you’re ambitious, improvement-minded, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Join Pilgrim’s Europe as our next Production Stream Group Leader — 12-Month Secondment.

Overview Join Belazu as a Product Development Process Technologist and become a key part of our innovation journey, creating and launching delicious, high-quality products that reflect our brand values. From concept to shelf, you’ll manage NPD briefs, collaborate with chefs and technical teams, and ensure our ingredients shine. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone passionate about food manufacturing, project coordination, and great taste. About Belazu This is a lovely opportunity to join a business with an impressive set of accreditations, from B Corp status to silver standard Investors in People and newly recognised in 2025 as a Sunday Times Best Place to Work. We are a diverse team with a shared set of professional goals and social values that drive a hugely satisfying working experience. Belazu has been a pioneer of supplying high quality, Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Ingredients within the UK’s Foodservice for over 30 years. We are an innovative leader in our field, with an energetic and high performing working culture. We have ambitious plans to grow over the next 5 years and take great pride in the values that form the spine of our business. What the day job looks like: As a Product Development Process Technologist, you’ll: • Manage NPD and EPD projects through our stage gate process from concept to launch., • Develop and trial new recipes, support with tastings, and ensure products meet safety, cost, and shelf-life goals., • Create and maintain process documents (Process Sheets, QAS) and ensure all raw materials and packaging are approved., • Collaborate with Sales, QA, Production, and external suppliers to bring products to life., • Evaluate preservation techniques, chemical parameters, and ensure compliance with brand and technical standards., • Generate and approve product artwork in collaboration with internal and external teams., • Coordinate weekly project meetings and lead cross-functional communication to keep timelines on track., • Provide ad-hoc support to amend existing recipes and support production when required. This role will suit you if: • You strong experience in product development, process control, or QA within food manufacturing., • You have a degree in Food Science or a related field., • You love managing multiple projects with excellent attention to detail., • You’re organised, curious, and passionate about great food and how it's made., • You’re confident working with ingredient suppliers and enjoy turning briefs into beautiful, finished products., • You’re a team player with strong judgement, time management, and creativity. This role may not be for you if: • You prefer a narrowly defined or desk-only role., • You’re uncomfortable working with production teams, chefs, or technical documentation., • You don’t enjoy fast-paced environments or shifting priorities., • You struggle with deadlines or cross-functional collaboration. What’s in it for you? • 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing with service), • Auto-Enrolment Pension, plus an enhanced pension option, • Discretionary annual bonus scheme, • Learning and development opportunities, • Life assurance from day one, • Cycle to work scheme, • Employee benefits portal with retail discounts, EAP and GP services and financial support tools, • Volunteer days, • Free parking on site, • Up to 40% discount on Company products, • Socials and internal awards, • Subsidised Canteen Terms • 40 hrs/wk 8am–4.30pm Mon–Fri (Flexibility on start time), • Probationary period 3 months, • Annual salary review (our ‘movers and shakers’ are always rewarded), • 10% KPI related bonus based around challenging but achievable tasks related to the role, • Hybrid Working Structure

Toolmaker Salary: £40,000 to £43,000 Hours: 7am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Type: Permanent We are looking for an experienced Toolmaker to join a busy toolroom supporting high volume manufacturing of plumbing and water control products. This position focuses on precision repair, service and maintenance of mould tools, press tools and related components used across production. You will be working in a skilled team handling a high volume of repair tasks and contributing directly to product quality and manufacturing efficiency. What you will do • Repair, service and maintain injection mould tools, press tools, gauges, jigs and fixtures • Work with mould tools and press tools used for plastic and metal part production • Handle tasks involving valve gauges, unscrewing tool mechanisms, gearboxes and polishing work • Carry out repairs with high accuracy using manual machines including grinding equipment • Inspect tooling for wear, damage or quality issues and complete associated documentation • Manage a busy repair workload of up to 40 jobs per week, typically 2 jobs per toolmaker at a time • Support continuous improvement of tooling and production processes What you need • Proven toolmaking background within a manufacturing or engineering environment • Experience repairing mould tools and press tools • Strong manual machining skills, especially grinding ...

Tool Maker Salary: £40,000 to £43,000 Hours: 7am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Type: Permanent We are looking for an experienced Toolmaker to join a busy toolroom supporting high volume manufacturing of plumbing and water control products. This position focuses on precision repair, service and maintenance of mould tools, press tools and related components used across production. You will be working in a skilled team handling a high volume of repair tasks and contributing directly to product quality and manufacturing efficiency. What you will do Repair, service and maintain injection mould tools, press tools, gauges, jigs and fixtures Work with mould tools and press tools used for plastic and metal part production Handle tasks involving valve gauges, unscrewing tool mechanisms, gearboxes and polishing work Carry out repairs with high accuracy using manual machines including grinding equipment Inspect tooling for wear, damage or quality issues and complete associated documentation Manage a busy repair workload of up to 40 jobs per week, typically 2 jobs per toolmaker at a time Support continuous improvement of tooling and production processes What you need Proven toolmaking background within a manufacturing or engineering environment<...

Maintenance Engineer Salary: Up to £48,000 including shift allowance Shift: 7am to 7pm, rotating 24/7 day pattern (Week 1: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun. Week 2: Wed, Thu) Type: Permanent We are recruiting a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join the engineering team at a global manufacturing leader in plumbing, heating and water control products. You will play a key role in keeping production running safely and efficiently while working with highly automated equipment, moulding systems and advanced technology. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong electrical experience who enjoys solving problems, responding to breakdowns and working within a high tech automated environment. What you will do • Carry out both reactive and preventative maintenance on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and moulding equipment • Work on automation systems including PLCs and camera based inspection systems • Diagnose faults, read engineering drawings and ensure minimal downtime across the 24/7 operation (automation is the main area of downtime) • Support planned maintenance schedules and maintain accurate records • Work independently on weekend shifts and as part of a wider team on weekdays • Ensure safe working practices, compliance with HSE procedures and full adherence to site safety standards • Contribute to continuous improvement activity within the engineering function What you need • Time served electrical apprenticeship (four years) or equivalent engineering qualification • Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment • PLC understanding or exposure to automation systems • Experience with moulding or assembly equipment is desirable • Pneumatics knowledge is helpful • Ability to work confidently both alone and within a team • Understanding of HSE processes and safe systems of work • 17th or 18th Edition is preferred but not essential Why apply • Global market leading manufacturer • Stable long term career opportunity • Hands on, varied work with modern automation and inspection systems • Strong team culture with ongoing development Apply now to be considered. Candidates must already be in the UK if sponsorship is required