Job Description

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Senior Integration Engineer (12-Month FTC)

Location: Home-based with travel to UK sites

Salary: Up to 65,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus


Contract: Initial 12-month Fixed-Term Contract

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced

Senior Integration Engineer

to join our team at

The Compleat Food Group

. In this key role, you will design, implement, and maintain the data interfaces that enable seamless

Trade Promotions Management (TPM)

functionality across various internal and external systems. You will play a critical role in ensuring reliable and efficient integration between our TPM platform (UpClear BluePlanner), ERP systems, sales data sources, financial systems, and retailer portals.



This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a deep technical background in integration engineering, particularly within the FMCG or manufacturing sectors, to take ownership of the integration architecture and middleware strategy in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Implement Integrations: Develop secure, scalable integrations between TPM platforms (e.g., UpClear BluePlanner), ERP (e.g., M3), finance, and analytics systems. Integration Architecture & Middleware Strategy: Own the design and implementation of integration architecture, including data mapping, transformation, and orchestration. Collaboration with TPM Vendors & Teams: Work with external TPM vendors and internal teams to ensure timely, reliable data exchange aligned with commercial calendars. Monitoring & Alerting: Establish and manage integration monitoring and alerting systems to ensure integration performance and data integrity. Documentation: Develop and maintain technical documentation for integrations and APIs. Contribute to Integration Roadmap: Be a key contributor to the integration roadmap across the Digital & Technology function. Mentoring & Team Support: Mentor junior engineers and support the development of digital capabilities within the team.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential Experience & Skills:

7+ years of experience in data engineering and 2+ years in integration engineering, ideally within FMCG, retail, or manufacturing environments. Proven experience integrating Trade Promotion Management (TPM) systems (e.g., o9, SAP TPM, BluePlanner, Blacksmith) with ERP and commercial platforms. Strong knowledge of REST/SOAP APIs, message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and data formats (JSON, XML). Hands-on experience with integration/middleware tools such as Azure Logic Apps, Boomi, Mulesoft, or similar. Strong understanding of commercial and financial processes, including trade accruals, deductions, and sales forecasting. Experience working with cloud environments (preferably Azure) and CI/CD pipelines. Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills with a pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset.

Preferred Experience:

Experience with modern data platforms and event-driven architectures. Familiarity with Power BI or other BI tools to visualize TPM data. Background in food manufacturing, FMCG, or CPG industries. Exposure to DevOps or Infrastructure-as-Code practices.

About The Compleat Food Group

We are a forward-thinking company focused on innovation and sustainable practices in the food industry. Join us to contribute to exciting transformation projects and play a key role in shaping the future of our demand planning and data infrastructure.

What You'll Get in Return

Flexible hybrid working with a home base Travel to UK sites as part of a collaborative, people-first business Opportunity to make a tangible impact in a business investing in transformation Competitive salary, benefits, and the potential to move into a permanent role

Why Join Us?

At The Compleat Food Group we're on a mission to create tasty food that's better for people and the planet -- we call it

'Food to Feel Good'

.


We pride ourselves on being a business that gives equal emphasis to

HOW

we operate as well as the financial results we achieve.



Our

5,500 (and growing)

fantastic people make this possible. They are passionate about creating delicious products for UK consumers, leading retailers, and our exciting, market-leading brands, including

Wall's Pastry, Vadasz, Squeaky Bean

, and

Unearthed

.

Benefits to Include:

33 Days annual leave 2 Employee Volunteering Days per year Online and High-street retailer discount scheme Employee well-being and community support groups Informal and Formal training opportunities with personalised online LMS platform Charity Initiatives and Team events 24/7 Access to Grocery Aid (Free Financial, Emotional and Practical Support) Physical Wellbeing Benefits - Free on demand exercise hub and various gym discounts. Online Wellbeing benefits Free Financial wellbeing - mortgage calculators, budget tools, financial aid tools Holiday Discounts via Online Retail Discount


The Compleat Food Group are proud to have built an inclusive and respectful culture where our colleagues feel safe, supported and valued. A place where they can bring their whole selves to work to achieve exceptional results and thrive. We continue to attract diverse talent into our teams, because we know greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides a better working life. That's why we're committed to ensuring Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect in all that we do.



Recruitment Agencies We have an active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies.