Process Development Technologist

The Company

Are you a Process Technologist brimming with passion looking to broaden your experience with a highly reputable chilled food manufacturer? With a goal to delight customers and consumers time and time again this established food business supplying the major UK retailers with premium products are seeking their next rising star to strengthen their dedicated team.

The Role

Reporting to the NPD Manager you will ensure all trials and projects run within the agreed critical path. Your key responsibilities will include:

·              Supporting the transition of new concepts from kitchen to production to launch, ensuring products are technically sound throughout the development process whilst guaranteeing food safety legislations, timescales and budgets are met.

·              Running production trials to monitor product performance in line with customer quality parameters as well as evaluating trial reports and troubleshooting potential issues.

·              Liaising with the Technical team to lead the project handover ensuring all finished products conform to agreed specifications and artwork is signed off.

·              Investigating and problem solving any production issues, sending micro and nutritional samples for testing alongside completing travel assessments for all dishes.

·              Leading pre and post-trial meetings to ensure successful launches and the continued growth of this progressive business.

The Person

Suit a confident and focussed Process Technologist with amazing attention to detail, the drive to deliver projects and previous hands on experience within the food industry. You’ll have a strong understanding of product launch procedures and will be at ease taking responsibility for carrying out trials, working to a critical path and implementing HACCP principles. Ideally you’ll previously worked within a customer facing role, be a confident communicator and have production know-hows. A creative and innovative approach along with first class project management, communication and influencing skills are also essential for achieving success in this fast paced role.

If you’re a real foodie with amazing attention to detail then this could be the one for you. Apply now or call us on 0345 2600 737.

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Please note that we are only able to accept and respond to applications from candidates with eligibility to work in the UK and those who hold valid work visas.

Please note that we are only able to accept and respond to applications from candidates with eligibility to work in the UK and those who hold valid work visas.