Since 2002, we’ve been the trusted partner for global food brands, helping them make a lasting impression on today’s food lovers.As innovators, we specialise in bespoke plant-led ingredients and menu solutions that bring bold, creative flavours to the table. From major foodservice brands to food manufacturers and recipe kit providers, we collaborate to inspire, innovate, and deliver high-quality ingredients for on-trend dishes.
We believe that great ideas come from all areas of the business. That’s why we foster a collaborative, open, and diverse environment for both our teams and our customers. We treat everyone with respect and integrity, creating an inspiring environment where we can all work, learn, and grow together.
Joining Natural Innovations is also joining a community that nurtures its workforce, with regular food events and staff recognition. We strive to ensure our colleagues are rewarded for their dedication and hard work, while working together to produce products to a high standard.
·To manage and lead CAPEX projects.·Manage small-medium sized projects independently, ensuring safe and efficient project implementation.·Represent Natural Innovations in meetings on and off site as required.·Keep project documentation up to date as required·Budget Management.·Monitor and control contractors to ensure safe and effective working, ensuring induction documentation is completed and contractors are controlled.·Liaise with the site engineering team to ensure effective communication of project goals and objectives.·Communicate project programmes and requirements to the business stakeholders.·Keep project stakeholders up to date with project progress.·To take charge and implement project mechanical and electrical tasks.·To help design machinery and systems including building updates as required·To investigate new machinery and technology which could be used throughout the business.·To keep up to date with food technology and production research and development in the industry, attending exhibitions and shows as required.·Train production team members as required in the implementation of projects.
Must have a minimum NVQ Level 3 EngineeringMust be proficient in CADMust have worked in fast-paced environment – Ideally food or FMCG manufacturingExcellent Microsoft Office skillsAttention to detailGood communication skills
BENEFITS
·A competitive salary·A supportive management team with an open door policy·8% contributory pension (5% contributed by you)·28 days holiday (increasing by 1 day a year to a maximum of 5)·Life assurance up to 3x salary·Extra holiday days on 5, 10, 15, and 20 years of service·Access to an Employee Assistance Programme·Access to a discounts platform offering discounts at many high street stores·Membership to The Company Shop based in Long Eaton·Regular team lunches, Christmas hampers and team building events·Opportunities to develop by taking part in recognised courses·Opportunities to progress with a promote from within attitude·Close to good transport links (bus and tram) with car parking available on site
Our core values
Innovative partners: Our partnerships are built on a shared passion for innovation, exceptional quality products and an agile and responsive approach to business. We understand what our customers need, and we deliver it.
Quality commitment: We’re dedicated to delivering exceptional quality in everything we produce. That means meticulous attention to detail and incredibly high standards. From sourcing raw ingredients to maintaining rigorous food safety and technical standards, our partners can always count on our unwavering quality, consistency, and reliability.
Inclusivity matters: Great ideas come from all areas of our business. That’s why we work collaboratively, fostering open, diverse and inclusive spaces for both employees and customers. By treating everyone with respect and integrity, we create an inspiring environment for us all to work, learn, and grow.
Planetary care: Our commitment is to prioritise the health of the planet and employ sustainable practices that protect and restore it. Through responsible sourcing, ecofriendly operations and innovative solutions we strive to minimise our footprint and ensure a positive impact for future generations.
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