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Reporting to the Head of Quality & NPD, the Supplier Partnerships Manager is responsible for building and managing strategic relationships with suppliers of key raw materials, including proteins, grains, vitamins, minerals, functional ingredients, additives and packaging materials alongside 3rd party manufacturers. This role ensures that our raw materials and outsourced finished goods meet the company’s nutritional, safety, regulatory and sustainability standards. The Supplier Partnerships Manager oversees supplier performance across quality, service and feed safety. They play a key role in long-term planning, new product development ingredient sourcing and risk mitigation. This position requires a strong understanding of the pet food industry’s regulatory environment, raw material markets and animal nutrition needs. The Supplier Partnerships Manager drives continuous improvement with suppliers, identifies opportunities for innovation and works in close collaboration with the Purchasing team to ensure the company maintains a competitive and resilient raw material supply chain whilst maintaining quality, nutritional and feed safety standards. Role responsibilities include: • Develop and maintain long-term partnerships with raw material suppliers, including meat and poultry suppliers, agricultural producers, premix and blend manufacturers and specialty ingredient vendors, • Maintain regular communication with all raw material suppliers, including supplier visits, on-line meetings and supplier audits (based on risk assessment) to include producing detailed and concise contact reports after all meetings with clear documented action plans, • Conduct business reviews, performance evaluations and collaborative improvement initiatives, • Ensure alignment of supplier capabilities with production needs and product innovation goals, • Identify savings opportunities, alternative ingredient strategies and supply optimization whilst assessing quality, feed safety, nutritional and operational impact of changes, • Monitor and track supplier performance on quality, service, on-time delivery and feed safety metrics, • Work with suppliers to conduct root cause analysis of raw material quality issues and agree plans to prevent re-occurrences. Ensure non-conformances are closed out effectively and on-time, • Benchmark suppliers’ standards and identify opportunities to improve, • Partner with Quality, Nutritional and Feed Safety teams to ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory and internal safety standards. Enhance internal cross-functional working relationships to maintain high quality standards of the raw materials and products we purchase, • Manage corrective action plans and lead and conduct supplier audits when required, • Work with the Product Development team on ingredient qualification, formulation changes and sourcing for new product development, • Align on responsible sourcing and environmental initiatives, • Identify supply risks and work with the Product Development, Operations, Planning and Purchasing teams to develop mitigation strategies, • Work in partnership with the Planning team to identify production risks, manage non-conformances and implement effective changes to manage and mitigate disruptions to service, • Support crisis management during supply disruptions, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date approvals, supplier certifications, relevant specifications and supplier qualification, including audits, risk assessments and ongoing monitoring. Verify that suppliers provide required documentation such as COAs, SDS and feed safety certifications, • Identify opportunities to improve raw material specifications and supplier quality checks to enhance feed safety and quality, • Training and development of Pets Choice colleagues on raw material quality criteria, with regular feedback, supplier visits and coaching to improve performance and enhance the understanding of the raw materials we use and the supply chain as required, • Overall responsibility for planning raw material trials (trials will be performed and supported by members of the Technical team), • Maintaining audit ready standards at all times, working to BRC requirements Skills and requirements: • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • 5+ years of experience in procurement, supplier management, or supply chain, preferably in food, pet food or ingredients supply, • Strong knowledge of raw material categories relevant to pet food e.g., meat meals, fresh and frozen proteins, grains, functional additives, vitamins and minerals, fats, and oils, • Experience and expertise in various meat industry ways of working, animal anatomy, slaughter process, animal welfare and raw material handling, • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify trends or areas for improvement, • Ability to travel domestically and internationally to visit suppliers and manufacturing facilities. It is expected that this role requires travel 2-3 days per week, • Good IT skills including PowerPoint, Excel and Word, • Supplier auditing experience or lead auditor qualification, • Working collaboratively with the ability to work cross-functionally and influence without authority, • Strategic thinker with attention to detail and execution focus, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment, • Strong ethical judgment and commitment to food safety and quality

A leading nutrition company in the United Kingdom is looking for a Senior Engineering Lead to oversee engineering activities across their manufacturing site.You will ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency while building a high-performing engineering team.The role involves delivering engineering

Science In Sport Group is a world leader in sports and performance nutrition. Senior Engineering Lead: you will control all engineering activities across a world‑class sports nutrition manufacturing site. Science in Sport Group is an equal opportunity employer; we value diversity and strive to cul

Science In Sport is the nutrition partner to globally recognised elite teams, including Tottenham Hotspur, Saracens Rugby, British Triathlon, Aquatics GB, British Cycling, England Netball and Loughborough Sports. Science In Sport Group is a world leader in sports and performance nutrition. Providing

A leading sports nutrition company in Blackburn is seeking a CRM Executive to enhance email marketing strategies and drive customer engagement.

A leading sports nutrition company is seeking a Backend Developer for a 12-month fixed contract based in Blackburn.

A leading performance nutrition company in Blackburn is seeking a backend developer to manage and enhance its Adobe Commerce platform.The role includes developing backend logic, implementing integrations, and ensuring data integrity and performance.Candidates should possess strong PHP and MySQL skil

Science In Sport Group is a world leader in sports and performance nutrition. Science In Sport is the nutrition partner to globally recognised elite teams, including Tottenham Hotspur, Saracens Rugby, British Triathlon, Aquatics GB, British Cycling, England Netball and Loughborough Sports. We have t

A leading sports nutrition company in the UK is looking for a frontend developer to build and maintain their Adobe Commerce storefront.

A leading sports nutrition company in Blackburn is seeking a Frontend Developer to manage Adobe Commerce storefronts. The ideal candidate should have 2–5+ years of experience in Adobe Commerce (Magento 2) and possess strong skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

A leading sports nutrition company in England is seeking a CRM Executive to manage email marketing and enhance customer engagement.

Science In Sport is the nutrition partner to globally recognised elite teams, including Tottenham Hotspur, Saracens Rugby, British Triathlon, Aquatics GB, British Cycling, England Netball and Loughborough Sports. Science In Sport Group is a world leader in sports and performance nutrition. Science i

Location : Acer Lodge Care Home, Blackburn, BB1 1JD Contract Type: Permanent Hours : Full time, 40 hours per week (8am - 7pm) Salary : £30,000 per annum Role Overview Youre a fab chef, love to learn and want to progress, you have ideas for menus and understand that food is the window to the soul! You have learned alongside another chef, how to manage kitchens, including EHO requirements. However, youre tired of long days, split shifts, working through into the night and dont get time at home with the family or to go out with friends. What if there was a chef role that meant you could utilise all the learning you have had before AND you could forget long hours into the night, you didnt need to do split shifts and you had the opportunity to bring flair to menus whilst also learning about the nutritional needs of our older population? Would that be something you would love to do? Read on. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and growing organisation. As the Head Chef at Acer Lodge, you will be placed at the heart of the home along with the people that live here. You will have the overall responsibility for the catering services within Acer Lodge and you will lead by example. You will be responsible for the team rota, food ordering, stock control including waste, ensuring that all allergies are recorded and shared with your team. You will liaise with the people that live in the home and attend resident dining experiences. The kitchen and food preparation areas need to be kept clean and tidy. You will also have a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety issues, particularly in respect of Basic Food Hygiene, COSHH, safe moving and handling and working within the guidelines relating to cross infection. Responsibilities and Duties Oversee the training, supervision, appraisal, and performance management of the catering team. Ensure the staff rota is completed in a timely manner, maintaining appropriate staffing levels for each shift. Attend meetings and training sessions, both on-site and off-site, as required. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements, adhering to company policies and procedures. Maintain a thorough understanding of Health and Safety regulations, including Basic Food Hygiene, COSHH, safe moving and handling, and cross-infection guidelines. Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Home Manager to support the overall functioning of the home. Skills, Qualifications and Abilities Strong verbal and written communication skills. Experience within a Care Home environment is a must. NVQ Level 3 in food preparation & cooking (or equivalent) or a willingness to complete this qualification if not already obtained. Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office and internal applications; with the ability to learn new systems quickly. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated and capable of working independently. Ability to work on a 7-day rota which will include weekends The Company and Care Home EQ Care Group is a trusted provider of exceptional elderly care, dedicated to creating warm, compassionate environments where individuals can truly thrive. Operating for three years now, we currently have five homes open, with more being built to expand our portfolio. We specialise in delivering high-quality care to those who need it most, with a focus on dementia care and other complex needs. Our approach goes beyond simply meeting physical needswe strive to create meaningful, enriching experiences for the people living in our homes. What sets us apart is our commitment to emotional intelligence, compassionate service, and personalised care. Acer Lodge opened in July 2024; a 70 bed nursing and dementia specialist care home in the heart of Blackburn, combines modern comfort with classic charm, offering a welcoming home for people who need care & support. With spacious en-suite bedrooms, spectacular communal areas, and beautiful gardens, Acer Lodge is a place to live well and thrive. We are looking for people to join our heart-centred team who will provide exceptional, personalised care, ensuring everyone feels valued, supported, and at home at Acer Lodge. Benefits of working at EQ Care day off for your birthday start your celebrations early! Blue Light Discount Card access exclusive savings and offers. 28 days of annual leave (pro rata) enjoy a healthy work-life balance. Salary advance scheme (Level) access earned pay when you need it. Contributory pension helping you plan for your future. Dedicated Learning & Development continuous training and career growth opportunities. Team member rewards recognising and celebrating your hard work. Free meals on shift enjoy a meal on us while you work. Free tax review service making sure you keep more of what you earn. Refer a friend scheme earn up to £500 for successful referrals! (Terms apply) Please note: If you are not a UK resident, you will need to be able to provide a valid right to work. We cannot provide sponsorship. You may also have experience in the following: Head Chef Care Home, Care Home Head Chef, Senior Chef Residential Care, Chef Manager (Care Home), Catering Manager Care Home, Head Cook Care Home, Residential Care Chef, Chef Supervisor Care Sector, Kitchen Manager Care Home, Nutrition-Focused Chef, Elderly Care Chef, Chef Residential Nursing Home, Lead Chef Care Services, Chef Manager Elderly Care, Healthcare Catering Manager REF-226 339 TPBN1_UKTJ

Food & Nutrition Teacher | Wirral Partnering with CER Education CER Education is thrilled to be working with a welcoming secondary school on the Wirral to find a passionate, dedicated Food & Nutrition Teacher. The Role Creative Delivery: Plan and deliver engaging Food & Nutrition lessons across K

Design & Technology Teacher (Food & Nutrition). You will play a vital role in shaping pupils understanding of nutrition, cooking skills, and safe food practices, while contributing to the. Teach KS3 Food & Nutrition and contribute to the wider Design & Technology curriculum Deliver

As Sales Manager (Animal Nutrition) for the UK & Ireland market, you will be responsible for driving commercial growth, expanding market presence, and providing technical support to customers across the animal nutrition and feed sectors. With a strong footprint across Europe, North America, and rapi

Chef & Nutrition CoachWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Job Title:Chef & Nutrition CoachLocation:Bedford, This service does not have full step free access.

As the Head of Equine & Smallholder Nutrition, you will play a major part in overseeing product development, feed trials, sampling and the nutritional analysis of feeds in line with current legislation. Our prestigious and market leading client, based in Shipdham, is currently a seeking Head of Nutr

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A healthcare organization in the UK seeks an experienced Dietitian to join their team, focusing on delivering high-quality nutritional support to patients.

A global leader in animal nutrition is searching for a Sales Manager to enhance its market presence in the UK & Ireland. The ideal candidate holds a degree related to animal nutrition and possesses strong sales and communication skills.

A leading agricultural recruitment firm is looking for an Area Sales Manager to drive dairy feed and nutritional product sales in the Cumbria area.

This entry-to-mid-level role focuses on building relationships with healthcare professionals and driving growth in the paediatric nutrition sector.

Naked Nutrition is a fast-growing premium supplement brand looking for a sharp, execution-oriented Marketing Project Manager with experience at a brand doing at least $50M per year to drive high-priority initiatives across our Amazon, Shopify, and internal systems. Referrals increase your chances of

Area Sales Manager – Dairy Feed & Nutrition – Cumbria - £45,000 + Commission + Car + Benefits. We are seeking a highly motivated Area Sales Manager to drive dairy feed and nutritional product sales within your territory.

Nutrition Geeks, one of the UK's fastest growing health & wellness brands is on the hunt for a CRO Manager to join our lean, fast-paced team. The Mission: Make high quality nutrition & supplements accessible & affordable to everyone. Founded in 2020, Nutrition Geeks is one of the fastest-growing CPG

We have an exciting opportunity for a Chef & Nutrition Coach to join our brand new service opening in April 2026! As a Chef & Nutrition Coach in the service, you will improve their dietary habits, optimise health, personalise as well as creating meals for our diverse and marginalised residents as th

This part-time position focuses on supporting women and maternity patients with diabetes, leading clinical initiatives and educating families on nutritional interventions.

A leading nutrition company is looking for a Senior Category Manager in London.

When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form.Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.Bedford, This service does not have full step free access.

Educate patients and families on managing conditions, nutrition therapy and equipment use. Clinical Helpline Nurse / Homecare Nurse - Parenteral Nutrition. Deliver safe, high‑quality direct patient care at home for individuals receiving parenteral nutrition.

A global healthcare company is seeking an Account Manager in Cheshire to enhance the sales and promotion of nutritional products.

A prominent culinary recruitment agency is seeking a Head Chef to lead the catering operation in a residential care home in Greater London.The role involves creating high-quality meals, managing kitchen staff, and ensuring food safety and dietary needs are met.The ideal candidate will have a Chef qu

A leading UK nursery group is seeking a passionate Chef to prepare nutritious meals supporting children's growth.The role includes overseeing kitchen operations, managing food safety, and collaborating with staff.Ideal candidates have a Food Hygiene Certificate and experience in catering.Enjoy benef

We are seeking a highly motivated Area Sales Manager to drive dairy feed and nutritional product sales within your territory. Area Sales Manager – Dairy Feed & Nutrition - Oxfordshire / Gloucestershire (M4 North).

As the Head of Equine & Smallholder Nutrition, you will play a major part in overseeing product development, feed trials, sampling and the nutritional analysis of feeds in line with current legislation. Our prestigious and market leading client, based in Shipdham, is currently seeking a Head of Nutr

Design & Technology Teacher (Food & Nutrition) – Prospero Teaching is seeking a passionate and dedicated Design & Technology Teacher, specialising in Food and Nutrition, to join a well-regarded secondary school in Holbury. Position: Design & Technology Teacher (Food & Nutrition). Experience delive

Wego Chemical Group is a global distributor and sourcing partner of chemicals and ingredients.We are an established player in the global specialty chemical markets, providing end-use manufacturers across industries in North America, LATAM, & EMEA with end-to-end supply chain solutions from across th

A dynamic active nutrition brand based in London is seeking a Head of Procurement to drive procurement strategies for ingredients and packaging.

A global ecommerce leader is seeking a Hygiene Operative to maintain cleanliness across production areas.The role involves scheduled cleaning tasks and adherence to hygiene and safety regulations.Ideal candidates should have knowledge of hygiene practices, and completed relevant Level 2 training.Com

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Second Chef to join their team at Kitnocks House.The role involves planning and preparing meals for residents while adhering to food safety regulations.Candidates should have at least 2 years of chef experience and strong communicatio

A leading ecommerce company in the UK is seeking a Hygiene Operative for their Private Label Nutrition team in Blackpool.

We’re looking for a Business Development Manager – Nutrition & Wellness to spearhead growth for NSF’s Nutrition & Wellness portfolio across Europe and Africa. You’ll focus on advancing our Food & Nutrition division by winning new clients, expanding key accounts, and helping manufacturers and

A leading provider of catering services in the UK seeks a passionate Hospitality Engagement Manager to enhance meal uptake in schools.You will lead engaging activities with parents and pupils while driving food education efforts.Ideal candidates will have a strong culinary background and experience

In this full-time on-site role, you will provide nutrition guidance and coaching to help members achieve their fitness goals in a welcoming environment.

Your technical knowledge in poultry production or nutrition allows you to quickly grasp customer challenges and provide value-adding proposals. EW Nutrition GmbH is a dynamic, globally active company with a strongly scientifically orientated product portfolio in the field of functional and innovativ

This role involves planning and cooking meals, conducting workshops on nutrition, and managing budgets. A leading not-for-profit organization in the UK is seeking a Chef & Nutrition Coach who will engage with residents to improve dietary habits and health.

A leading food and beverage company is hiring a Regional Clinical Nutrition Sales Manager in Greater London. Enjoy a chance to contribute to health nutrition in communities while being part of a diverse and inclusive team.