NPD / Process Technologist
- Employer
- b3 jobs
- Location
- West London
- Salary
- £27,000 - £30,000 + benefits
- Closing date
- 13 Jul 2022
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Development
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
NPD & Process Technologist
£27,000 - £30,000
West London
Prepared, High Care Food
Job ref: 8130
The company
This successful food processing business creates, develops, manufactures, and markets a delicious range of high-quality products and ingredients for customers in the food and beverage industries.
About the NPD & Process Technologist job
This is a brand-new position that has been created due to the company’s success and expansion.
The purpose of your role will be to contribute to the company’s growth strategy through new and existing product development and the launch of exciting products that will delight customers.
Key tasks:
- Manage product development briefs from concept or approved kitchen recipes all the way through to launch.
- Manage traded goods projects from supplier sample evaluation through to receipt of stock to the warehouse.
- Recipe development as and when necessary and submission to taste panel for approval.
- Carry out process evaluation and creation of production process sheets and Quality Attribute Sheets (QAS).
- Evaluation and approval of all new ingredients and packaging.
- Recipe upscale and production trials.
- Evaluation of chemical parameters and any other preservation techniques to optimise quality and shelf life.
- Creation of samples for taste panel sessions as required.
Skills & experience required for the NPD & Process Technologist job
- Experience in NPD/product development, process control or a similar role in food or beverage manufacturing.
- Preferably educated to a degree level in food science, food technology, nutrition or related scientific subject.
- A background of working in fresh, chilled, high-care food products preferred, ideally with knowledge of pasteurisation/heat process.
- Understanding of food safety, preservation techniques and HACCP.
- Proficient in relevant Microsoft skills especially Outlook and Excel.
More details
The NPD & Process Technologist job is based in West London and is paying £27,000 - £30,000 according to your experience.
The business offers a fantastic benefits package to all their employees including:
- Annual salary review
- Auto-enrolment pension
- Life assurance (following 3-years’ service)
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Long service awards
- Free parking on site
- Up to 40% discount on company products
- Plethora of employee benefits available via the online portal
The working hours are Monday to Friday, 7 am - 3.30 pm.
How to apply
To be considered for the NPD & Process 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.
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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
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https://www.b3jobs.co.uk/graduates
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- Website
- https://www.b3jobs.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01435 866000
- Location
-
Heffle Buildings
33a High Street
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 8HU
GB
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