Sam Millar

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Quality Director at Warburtons @ Warburtons
united kingdom
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Gloucester, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About Sam Millar

I am passionate about food science and technology and their roles in improving the quality of life for people around the world.I have been a food scientist for over 25 years and in that time, I have been involved in technical leadership, academic research, practical laboratory activities and management of projects throughout the food industry. I have published over 90 papers throughout my career and held a Professorship at the University of Nottingham in the period 2009-2018.My current role is Quality Director at Warburtons Ltd, the UK’s largest branded bakery supplier, where I am responsible for product and packaging quality, food safety and regulatory compliance. Prior to this, I was the Technology Director at Campden BRI where I led a team that offered technical services to the global food and drink industry.

Sam Millar's Current Company Details
Warburtons

Warburtons

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Quality Director at Warburtons
united kingdom
Website:
warburtons.co.uk
Employees:
1426
Sam Millar Work Experience Details
  • Warburtons
    Quality Director
    Warburtons Sep 2016 - Present
    Bolton, United Kingdom
    Responsible for product and packaging quality, food safety and regulatory compliance at Warburtons.
  • Campden Bri
    Director Of Technology
    Campden Bri Jun 2010 - Sep 2016
    Gloucestershire
    This was a senior leadership role within the organisation within which I shared responsibility for the successful operation and overall growth of the business. This included development and implementation of corporate strategy, setting and managing financial and technical targets, developing the staff and material resource and ensuring compliance with formal quality standards. My team’s activities covered the food supply chain from primary production to final product and involved working for a range of private and public sector clients. As part of the role I represented the organisation and associated industry sectors on a range of external committees.
  • Campden Bri
    Director Of The Cereals & Cereal Processing Division
    Campden Bri May 2009 - May 2010
    Gloucestershire
    Within this role I had responsibility for the milling and baking activities at Campden BRI and was part of the senior leadership team for the organisation. I represented the organisation on a range of external committees focused on the needs of these product sectors.
  • Campden Bri
    Head Of The Cereals & Milling Department
    Campden Bri Mar 2006 - Apr 2009
    Gloucestershire
    I represented Campden BRI in work with technical and managerial representatives of the global cereals and related industries and led the internal team focusing on their needs. In addition to the managerial aspects of the position, I also maintained a position as one of the senior scientists within Campden BRI. As such, I was responsible for project management of a range of work programmes funded by both industry and government in areas covering primary production and processing of wheat through to raw material, formulation and processing effects on baked product quality.
  • Campden & Chorleywood Food Research Association  (Ccfra)
    Baking Technology Manager
    Campden & Chorleywood Food Research Association (Ccfra) Nov 2002 - Mar 2006
    Gloucestershire
    I was responsible for a team representing technician, technologist and scientist functions. This role involved managing the quality of the bakery work carried out, obtaining funding for, managing and reporting research and development activities and liaising with industrial representatives to carry out shorter term projects. Areas of activity included assessment of novel or alternative ingredients, identification and correction of faults occurring during processing and characterisation of overall quality of baked goods both after baking and following storage.
  • Campden & Chorleywood Food Research Association (Ccfra)
    Physical Scientist
    Campden & Chorleywood Food Research Association (Ccfra) May 1996 - Nov 2002
    Gloucestershire
    I managed large, multi-disciplinary research projects in the areas of factors affecting milling efficiency and final flour properties, the application of near infrared spectroscopy to the assessment of wheat and flour quality, the assessment of wheat endosperm texture and the use of near infrared spectroscopy to assess and ultimately control bakery mixing processes.
  • Institut National De La Recherche Agronomique
    Postdoctoral Research Assistant
    Institut National De La Recherche Agronomique Feb 1995 - Mar 1996
    Nantes Area, France
    I worked on a European project entitled ‘Spectroscopic measurement of structural changes in starch in a hostile environment’. Near infrared, Photo-Acoustic and Raman spectra of extruded starch-based materials were taken and analysed using statistical techniques such as Principal Components Analysis and Canonical Correlation Analysis.

Sam Millar Skills

Ingredients Continuous Improvement Project Management Haccp Food Management Hplc Supply Chain Food Science Food Safety Product Development R&d Gmp Chemistry Food Technology Fmcg Microbiology Science Leadership Food Industry Sensory Evaluation Dairy Food Microbiology Research And Development Hazard Analysis And Critical Control Points Life Sciences

Sam Millar Education Details

  • The Queen'S University Of Belfast
    The Queen'S University Of Belfast
    Food Science
  • The Queen'S University Of Belfast
    The Queen'S University Of Belfast
    2Nd Class, 1St Division

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Sam Millar's current role is Quality Director at Warburtons.

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