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Senior NPD Technologist

Employer
b3 jobs
Location
South West England
Salary
c. £30,000
Closing date
13 Mar 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Development
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Senior NPD Technologist

Job ref: 62044 | c. £30,000 | South West

The company

This well established, leading food manufacturer which supplies in to the major multiples, is currently seeking a Senior NPD Technologist to work with their busy and talented technical team. The company boasts a product range which is varied with an array of bestselling famous brands within their international business.

The job

The company has experienced rapid growth, doubling the size of the business in the last 4 years with continued growth aspirations for the coming years, therefore this is a fantastic time to join the team.

Reporting to the Innovation Manager, the Senior NPD Technologist supports the development and optimisation of the company’s product range in line with business strategy.

You will manage the new products launch projects, from the initial concept to launch in the factory plus also create and manage critical paths for each project, coordinating such projects by liaising with colleagues, customers and service providers in order to meet agreed deadlines.

Your experience

You will ideally be of graduate / HND calibre in a food or nutrition discipline and you possess strong NPD or process development experience from the food manufacturing industry. A background of working with some dairy related products is essential e.g. desserts, ice cream, milk products, dairy beverages etc. We are looking for a hands-on approach and excellent communication skills and experience of working with the major UK retailers is also a distinct benefit.

More details

The Senior NPD Technologist role is based in the South West region and is paying c. £30,000 according to individual skills and previous experience plus benefits including company contributory pension, optical care, wellbeing tests, childcare vouchers, 25 days holiday + bank holidays and more.

The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 5.30pm, however flexibility will be required to accommodate factory trials and company needs.

How to apply

If this really sounds like you and you want to be considered for the Senior NPD Technologist job, please click the Apply button.

Or, alternatively you can apply directly for this job, by emailing me, Ryan Marchant, ryan@b3jobs.co.uk quoting job reference 62044.

What happens next?

On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to be able to contact you about your job search, for full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website. We aim to contact you within 24 hours on the assumption that your credentials fit the requirements for the role.

b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive food recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to the food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect job for you.

We deal with food jobs covering product development / NPD, quality assurance / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all job levels including Assistants, Technologists, Technicians, Supervisors, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors.

Alternative job titles

New Product Development Manager | NPD Manager | Process Development Manager | NPD Process Jobs | Development Technologist| Senior Process Technologist | Food Development Jobs | South West UK | Somerset

Company

Since 2000, b3 jobs has been helping to further 1000s of people’s careers within the food manufacturing industry, throughout the whole of the UK. As one of the leading specialist food manufacturing recruitment agencies, b3 jobs cover all disciplines both permanent and interim and from graduates to MD’s,

Our core values are always:

  • to find the very best job for you - not us!
  • to give you friendly, ethical, honest and expert recruitment services
  • to advise and not pressurise, so that you can make the right decisions for you

We genuinely strive to provide you with what you want – a job that not only offers the salary you’re after, but also the career progression and job satisfaction that makes going to work all the more worthwhile. Enough trumpet blowing though – visit our website to read just some of our happy previous candidate testimonials - we are more than happy to let our reputation precede us!

For a full up to date list of our jobs, visit www.b3jobs.co.uk

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Company info
Website
Telephone
01435 866000
Location
Heffle Buildings
33a High Street
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 8HU
GB

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