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NPD Technologist

Employer
b3 jobs
Location
North West England
Salary
c. £21,500
Closing date
13 Nov 2021

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Development, Graduate
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

NPD Technologist

Job ref: 7911 | c. £21,500 | North West

The company

You will be working for a market-leading food supplier which provides to sectors including successful retailers and blue-chip manufacturers. Independently owned, the business has developed a formidable reputation for offering strategic solutions for powerful brand development.

The job

This is a fantastic opportunity where you will receive ongoing support and training from the business, which is dedicated in ensuring your ongoing NPD career progression and development.

Key tasks:

  • Work with the NPD Manager to manage the NPD workload.
  • Carry out recipe development according to briefs supplied.
  • Produce samples for presentation to customers both internal and external and amend samples as required.
  • Liaise with suppliers to specify new raw materials.
  • Ensure all the NPD records are up to date and accurate.
  • Liaise with the operations, buying and planning departments the ensure trials are conducted accurately and on time.
  • Evaluate the results of trials and amend processes and formulations if required.
  • Supply QA with correct information to enable accurate specifications to be produced.

About you

Key skills and experience for the NPD Technologist include:

  • Educated to a degree level in a food science, food technology or related discipline and/or have food NPD experience from either a university placement or recent food industry role.
  • Able to demonstrate a passion for the food industry.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A creative, flexible, and innovative approach.

More details

The NPD Technologist job is based in the North West region and is paying c. £21,500 according to your experience.

The working hours are 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30 am – 5 pm (4 pm finish on a Friday). Some flexibility will be needed as some production trials may take place outside of these hours.

How to apply

To be considered for the NPD Technologist job, please click the Apply button.

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

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Alternate job titles

New Product Development Technologist | NPD Technician | Food Product Developer | Food Product Development | Food Science Jobs | Food Manufacturing Jobs | Food NPD Jobs

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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