Global Food Innovation Technologist, West Yorkshire
- Employer
- Focus Management Consultants Ltd
- Location
- West Yorkshire
- Salary
- £30000 - £40000 per annum
- Closing date
- 19 Jan 2022
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Development
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details

An opportunity to use your food science background and passionate curiosity for the latest trends and innovations in food technology.
Newly created role in a talented R&D team with a business enjoying incredible growth.
This successful brand is going places. They have an impressive portfolio of delicious products at the cutting edge of food innovation. You'll be working on first-to-market innovation projects. This will involve identifying and researching the latest food technologies and developing these for use in new and existing products. You will be liaising with ingredients suppliers, manufacturers and research agencies then collaborating with your colleagues across Product Development, Technical and Process to drive projects forward.
You'll be presenting your ideas to internal teams and senior stakeholders. Being confident and articulate you'll generate enthusiasm for your great new concepts that feed into the innovation pipeline.
Your role will have an international remit - working on innovation projects for global markets. If you enjoy hopping on a plane from time to time, this would be a perk of the role. They offer hybrid working with a few days a week in the office, particularly to attend any key project meetings.
To succeed here, you'll need a Food Science background and experience in an R&D role in food manufacturing or ingredients. Culture fit is key too. Being hungry to succeed, happy to get stuck in and really collaborative in working with others. It's a positive, fast-paced, and supportive environment; a business that believes in working in a socially responsible way.
If you'd like to know more, click apply to send over your CV or get in touch to discuss.
REF: RLP896153
Company
Since 1990, Focus Management has been changing the face of food and drink recruitment.
During this time we have excelled to become the sector's leading recruitment consultancy in both UK and international markets.
If you're a candidate looking for food industry jobs, you've come to the right place. If you're a food or drink business looking for new talent, let's talk.
We have a wealth of experience working closely with a diverse range of food and drink manufacturers, food retailers, ingredients companies and food service businesses. In addition to placing candidates into Manufacturing, Technical, Engineering, Product Development, Sales, Marketing, HR, Supply Chain and Purchasing functions, we have built entire teams for some of the largest blue chip food companies in the world today.
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