- Posted 02 May 2025
- Salary £32,000
- LocationWest Midlands
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineFood & Drink
- Reference154945
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NPD Technologist
Job description
Join a fast-paced NPD team driving innovation in food manufacturing. You'll develop and trial new recipes, ensuring they're cost-effective, operationally sound, and ready for market.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and test new food concepts in the kitchen and factory
- Support factory trials and capture critical data
- Create documentation: cost cards, BOMs, QAS, trial reports
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Technical, Ops, Packaging, Finance)
- Manage samples for testing and customer feedback
What You Bring:
- Food Science or related degree with some strong industry experience
- Hands-on NPD or food manufacturing experience (minimum 2 years!)
- Organised, detail-focused, and a strong communicator
- Able to juggle multiple projects and think on your feet
- Comfortable in kitchens, factories, and office environments
Bonus Points:
- Experience with Bakery products
- Full driving licence and flexibility to travel
- Confident with Microsoft Office and Teams
If this sounds like it might be good, please click apply and I will call you with more information!
Unfortunately, this vacancy cannot support sponsorship or PSW Visa applicants and you must have indefinite UK right to work.