The Company

Our client is a fast-paced manufacturer who supply the UK major retailers with innovative & flavourful products. They are now looking for an exceptional Senior NPD Process Technologist to join their dynamic team and advance their career.

Please note a UK driving license is essential due to the location.

The Role

We’re looking for a proactive Senior NPD Process Technologist to support the delivery of new and existing products from kitchen concept to factory launch. Working closely with the NPD team, you’ll plan and run factory trials, ensuring all materials are ordered and paperwork is prepared in advance.

You’ll coordinate with Production, Planning, Engineering, and Technical teams to ensure smooth trial execution, capturing key data such as machine settings, weights, mixing methods, and product specifications. You'll also manage sample collection for shelf life, nutritionals, and customer approval, while ensuring traceability and compliance at all stages.

As part of your role, you will also work closely with engineering to better understand machine capabilities and overall machine settings.

The Person

We are looking for a hands-on and motivated Process Technologist with a Food Science or Technology qualification. You will have previous experience of working in a similar Process position within the food manufacturing industry.

You’ll have an analytical and practical approach to tasks coupled with the desire to achieve results and drive continuous improvements. You must also have great attention to detail and the ability to effectively manage simultaneous projects as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

If you have experience in a similar role and keen to take on a new challenge, then please get in touch! Apply now or call Kimia on 0345 2600 737/ 07700 137 110 to find out more.

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Due to the large number of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to thoroughly review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application within 5 working days, however if you have not heard from us within this timeframe, we are sorry to say your application for the role has not been successful. To support you in showcasing your best self, we make sure that any necessary accommodations, whether physical or non-physical, are provided to assist you throughout the job application and interview process.

Also, please note that we are only able to accept and respond to applications from candidates with eligibility to work in the UK and those who hold valid work visas.

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