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Senior NPD Technologist

Employer
b3 jobs
Location
South Wales
Salary
£27,000 - £35,000
Closing date
28 Aug 2021

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Development
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Senior NPD Technologist

Job ref: 62939 | £27,000 - £35,000 | South Wales

The company

We are seeking a talented and passionate individual to work for a leading provider of premium quality specialist products to food manufacturers, foodservice, and retailers throughout the UK.

With a constantly expanding portfolio and innovative approach to food, the business can provide customers with products tailored to their individual needs.

The job

As Senior NPD Technologist, you will oversee the food product development process, from initial brief and concept, through to successful launch.

The company are currently undergoing expansion due to their ongoing success; therefore this is an exciting time to join the team.

Core duties:

  • Manage each stage of the critical path ensuring customer expectations are met.
  • Ensure products are launched in line with food safety, quality, and customer codes of practice.
  • Support in identifying new development opportunities in customer portfolios with the commercial team.
  • Be a key NPD point of contact, answering all queries from the customer development and technical teams.
  • Managing and coordinating sample submissions, nutritional and micro testing.
  • Liaise with the production, planning and process team to ensure trials are successful, completed in the time required and fully documented.
  • Support with providing and submission of all required quality and technical paperwork.

Your experience

We are looking for an ambitious and confident individual who is keen to be involved at each NPD stage. A serious passion for everything food is essential!

  • Food product development experience (ideally 3 years+).
  • Ideally degree educated in food science, food technology or similar.
  • Background of working with retailers and their COPs preferred.
  • IT literate including Microsoft Office

More details

The Senior NPD Technologist job is based in South Wales and paying £27,000 - £35,000 according to experience.

The package also includes 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), pension, Xmas bonus and free/discounted products.

The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30 am – 4.30 / 5 pm., with the possibility of working one day per week from home.

How to apply

If you would like to be considered for the Senior NPD Technologist job, please click the Apply button.

After you have submitted your CV, we will aim to contact you in 1-2 business days on the assumption that your skills and experience match the job requirements.

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.

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 our consultants have considerable recruitment experience, so you can be confident they have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect job for you.

Alternative job titles

Senior Development Technologist | Food Scientist | NPD Technician | Food Product Technologist | Ingredients Technologist | Food Manufacturing Development Jobs | NPD Manager | Development Manager | Food Science Jobs | Food NPD Jobs | Monmouthshire | South Wales

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

Food Industry Graduates

If you are graduating soon and looking for your first job in food manufacturing, have a look at our Graduate Resource Hub on the b3 jobs website.

https://www.b3jobs.co.uk/graduates

Here you will find everything you need to get started on searching for a new position, from CV and cover letter writing tips, sample food industry job descriptions, informative and entertaining blog posts, useful links and even live graduate vacancies you can apply for.

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

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