NPD Technologist

I am working with a brilliant food company based in South West England who are looking to add an NPD Technologist to the team due to company growth

This multisite company provide scientific, technical and legislative support to the food drinks industry on a global supported by their industry leading facilities, expertise and knowledge

Many of their clients are major blue chip companies and house hold names.

Working across a broad range of categories, you will be directly supporting the Product Development Lead to deliver projects giving high quality and cost effective solutions to internal and external clients

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Hands on development
• Preparing and prepping samples
• Preparation of client reports
• Responding to technical enquiries  

The ideal candidates needs to be a great all-rounder, outgoing and able to communicate on all levels.

The Candidate:

• A degree in Food Science and Nutrition, Food Science and Technology or equivalent
• Industrial experience within a food manufacturing or other appropriate environment would be advantageous: e.g. meat, pet food, drinks, sauces, ambient products
• Good verbal and communication skills
• Effective time management skills
• Full UK driving licence

In return you will be offered a competitive salary of £18k – 23k DOE

Here is what’s great about the role and the business:

• Monday – Friday 38 hours per week  
• 24 days holiday + public holidays
• Holiday exchange scheme
• Pension scheme
• Training and development  
• Great progression and career opportunities
• Working with high profile retail accounts
• Working with the highest quality ingredients and products 

If this sounds like you and you are interested in the NPD Technologist vacancy, hit apply, send me an up to date CV to jack.bradfield@drnewitt.com or give me a call on 0131 226 5060