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About THG   We are THG, a global ecommerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition.   Our portfolio of leading retailers and brands such as LOOKFANTASTIC, Myprotein, ESPA, Perricone MD, and Cult Beauty form our two core businesses: THG Beauty and THG Nutrition.   From Manchester to New York, we’re powered by a team of over 2500 people who work together, lead by example, and think BIG.    With us, you’ll go further, faster. What are you waiting for?   Role: Supplier Quality Assurance Technologist   Job Location: THG HQ, Manchester (WA15 0AF) – Office Based   THG Nutrition is home to some of the world's leading nutrition and wellness brands, including Myprotein. Our Quality team plays a critical role in ensuring that every product meets the highest standards of safety, legality, quality, and compliance. As Supplier Quality Assurance Technologist, you will work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to manage supplier approvals, maintain compliance documentation, support food safety systems, and drive continuous improvement across our supply chain.   Responsibilities   Coordinate the approval and ongoing performance monitoring of raw material suppliers, packaging suppliers, and contract manufacturers, ensuring full compliance with food safety, quality, legal, and due diligence requirements.   Maintain and continuously improve supplier approval processes and systems, ensuring all supplier records and documentation are accurate, current, and audit ready.   Review supplier specifications, technical documentation, certifications, and supporting evidence to ensure alignment with internal standards, customer requirements, and regulatory obligations.   Conduct comprehensive supplier / ingredient food safety risk assessments as part of the onboarding and approval process, including VACCP evaluation and horizon scanning activities to identify current and emerging risks.   Evaluate and interpret technical data to support informed decision-making related to food safety, quality, and compliance.   Ensure supplier / manufacturer data is complete, accurate and readily accessible, supporting compliance with food safety, quality and any certification requirements.   Provide technical expertise to support new product development projects, ensuring raw materials and packaging meet safety, legal and quality standards.   Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, driving continuous improvement initiatives to reduce complaints, minimise non-conformances, and mitigate supply chain risks.   Analyse supplier performance metrics, identify trends, and generate meaningful insights and reports to support business decision-making.   Support the ongoing development and optimisation of supplier compliance and approval systems.   Contribute to internal, customer, and third-party audits (including BRCGS, ISO, FDA, and other recognised standards), ensuring readiness and effective audit outcomes.   Collaborate cross-functionally with Procurement, Product Development, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to drive alignment and ensure compliance across the supply chain.   Requirements   Degree qualified in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline, or equivalent food industry experience in a technical role in the food indus